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#28 Grab Bag: A Scholarship, Whole Grain Consumption, and Urban Rice Farming

#28 Grab Bag: A Scholarship, Whole Grain Consumption, and Urban Rice Farming

FromThe Rice Stuff


#28 Grab Bag: A Scholarship, Whole Grain Consumption, and Urban Rice Farming

FromThe Rice Stuff

ratings:
Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Aug 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

USA Rice’s Deborah Willenborg launches the 2021 National Rice Month scholarship contest that distributes more than $10,000 to high school seniors; Kelly Toups, head of nutrition for Oldways, shares new findings about consumers, whole grains, diets, and what it all means for rice; and we check in with Jay Vroom, Senior Advisor to the Farm Journal Foundation about the Voice of the Farmer Garden in Washington, DC and the rice he’s growing there. More info: Reel Rice Contest, Oldways, and Farm Journal Foundation Garden. Hosted by: Michael Klein and Lesley Dixon
Released:
Aug 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (90)

During each episode, your hosts Michael and Lesley will explore the world of U.S.-grown rice through the eyes of the people who know it best – farmers, millers, researchers, marketers, exporters and end-users. Whether it’s amazing achievements in sustainability and conservation, exciting promotional strategies, or innovative technology, we’ll get deep into the weeds to tell the story of U.S. rice. Whether you’re a seasoned ag industry professional or just looking to learn more about the rice in your pantry, The Rice Stuff has something for everyone.