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Bob, according to Fukuoka in One Straw Revolution you 
don't even need that much water. He grows in the mountains 
of Japan and only keeps water on the rice a couple of 
weeks, and mulches heavily with green covers and rice 
straw the rest of the time.--Sage

On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:24:32 -0700 (PDT)
 bob ford <bobford79 AT yahoo.com> wrote:
> Have you ever seen the rice fields where the crawfish 
> grow in South Loisiana Bev., Those aren't little 
> ventures.  Can you really create an artificial water area 
> and grow plots of rice?  ......bobford
>
>
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>
> --- On Fri, 10/31/08, EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net> 
> wrote:
>
> > From: EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>
> > Subject: Re: [Homestead] Rice
> > To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
> > Date: Friday, October 31, 2008, 5:19 PM
> > I had links, but only two of them were still good, the 
> > first
> > two.  I
> > recall during the last Olympics, I did a lot of rice
> > research on the
> > Italian stuff..The Italian rice link below has changed, 
> > but
> > maybe you
> > can jump off from there to other sites.  I recall 
> > spending
> > about 3 hours
> > one day learning of rice farming in the Italian 
> > mountains.
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rice
> > Ironically, Wiki gives a decent overview
> >
> > Po Valley Risotto-Italian dryland rices
> > http://www.italianmade.com/foods/cat22.cfm
> >
> >
> > Rice Facts
> > http://www.worldpantry.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/ExecMacro/lotus/facts.d2w/report
> >
> > http://www.usarice.com/processing/production.html
> >
> > http://www.usriceproducers.com/
> >
> > http://www.ricefarming.com/home/links.html
> >
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