Chinese scientists have identified a key gene in wild rice that controls perennial traits, a discovery that could allow cultivated rice to be harvested multiple times from a single planting and ...

By combining EBT1 with two known rice creeping genes, PROG1 and TIG1, the research team created wild-rice-like plants that exhibit strong clonal reproduction capacity and can survive for at least two ...

Soup Night is a treasured annual community gathering that celebrates local farmers and ranchers and the work Sierra Harvest does to build a resilient, equitable, and sustainable food system in ...

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife encourages hunters and anglers to apply now for special spring 2026 wild turkey hunts and trout fishing ...

On Tuesday, March 10, many others and I attended a Senate hearing in regard to SF 3749. If it passes, it would recognize the inherent right of uncultivated wild rice to exist and thrive in Minnesota ...

Minnesota wild rice bill heard March 10 would name psín and manoomin and recognize wild rice’s right to exist, citing treaty ...

Cups of cooked wild rice traditionally harvested from the Leech Lake reservation were handed out to Minnesota Senate committee members Tuesday by advocates of the state grain. A proposed bill would ...

Little progress has been made despite 40 years of cleanup on Leech Lake Reservation. Locals fear for the health of surrounding lakes and the Mississippi River downstream.

CASS LAKE, Minn. — As a teenager, Ryan White learned to harvest manoomin from his father and grandfather on the White Earth Reservation. The Minnesota lakes are surrounded by towering pines, the ...

In September of 2025, dozens of people with indigenous roots from across the Great Lakes gathered on the banks of Michigan’s Au Sable River to harvest manoomin– or wild rice– the traditional way.