Wild rice isn’t just uniquely delicious: it’s highly nutritious and takes a lot of careful work to grow.
Learn the ins and outs of breeding and cultivating wild rice in Minnesota from Jennifer Kimball, Assistant Professor in the Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics at the University of Minnesota.
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