The Life of Rice: From Seedling to Supper
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In much of Asia rice farming and local cultures are intertwined and seasons revolve around the farming and harvest of rice. In the Thai province of Issan rice grows everywhere; in backyards, gardens and near shops and schools. This story shares the world of rice and the children and adults that work, play and live off this most important source of food.
