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  2. Matta rice - Wikipedia

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    Matta rice gives Kerala farmers a premium of Indian Rs. 300 for 500 kg of paddy. A three-year ban on the export of matta rice was partially lifted in February 2011, allowing 25,000 tonnes to be exported in 2011. [4] Palakkadan matta rice is cultivated in the dense black cotton soil of Palakkad district in Kerala. The rice has a distinct earthly ...

  3. Riceberry - Wikipedia

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    Riceberry (Thai: ข้าวไรซ์เบอร์รี่) is a rice variety from Thailand, a cross-breed of jao hom nin (JHN, a local non-glutinous purple rice) and khao dawk mali 105 (hom mali rice). [citation needed] The variety was created in 2002 by the Rice Science Center, Kasetsart University, Kamphaeng Saen Campus, Nakhon Pathom ...

  4. Rice production in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This was a rise of 8% over the production of 2011. The harvested area also recorded a rise from 2.68 million ha in 2012 to 2.7 million ha in 2013. Another record was of the yield during 2012 recorded at 7,449 pounds per acre, higher than the 2011 yield by 382 pounds per acre. [19] Six states now account for over 99% of all rice grown in the US.

  5. Red rice - Wikipedia

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    Red yeast rice, white rice fermented with a red mold, used in East Asian cuisine and Chinese traditional medicine, with anti-cholesterol properties. Some of the Asian liquors known as arrack are made by fermentation of red rice. [6] Matta rice mostly used in Kerala and in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi district of Karnataka state, India.

  6. 2008 global rice crisis - Wikipedia

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    The 2008 global rice crisis occurred between January and May 2008, the international trading price of rice jumped dramatically, increasing more than 300% (from USD $300 to $1,200 per ton) in just four months. [1] By December 2008, prices had decreased substantially, if not returned to previous levels, marking an end to the crisis.

  7. Broken rice - Wikipedia

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    Broken rice from a rice huller will be brown whole grain; broken rice from a gristmill may be white. [citation needed]On milling, Oryza sativa, commonly known as Asian rice or paddy rice, produces around 50% whole rice then approximately 16% broken rice, 20% husk, 14% bran and meal.

  8. Talk:Matta rice - Wikipedia

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    I dont think rosematta rice is such a well known name. Both Kerala matta rice and palakkadan matta rice are more popular than rosematta. I propose a name change for this article. Incase no one opposes, I will soon change the name to Kerala Matta rice. Sasank Sleeper 08:19, 16 January 2010 (UTC)

  9. List of rice cultivars - Wikipedia

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    Rice can come in many shapes, colours and sizes. This is a list of rice cultivars, also known as rice varieties.There are several species of grain called rice. [1] Asian rice (Oryza sativa) is most widely known and most widely grown, with two major subspecies (indica and japonica) and over 40,000 varieties. [2]