For much of its history, Orton was used as a rice plantation. In 2006, Clarence Jones, who was 98 at the time, talked to the StarNews about spending most of his life working on the plantation ...

The 1936 watercolor was one of thirty created for a book called A Carolina Rice Plantation of the Fifties. The book, based on boyhood recollections of Smith's father, outlined the history of rice ...

A yet to be identified group of herdsmen with a large number of cows have allegedly invaded and destroyed a five-hectare rice plantation belonging to one Okegbenro Julius, in Ilupeju Ibaro Village ...

Many stay in South Carolina to work on rice plantations. 1739: The Stono rebellion breaks out around Charleston; over 20 whites are killed by Jemmy and his band. 1741: Fires break out in New York ...

The Kulzes have been cultivating heirloom, organic Carolina Gold rice on a few wet acres. Bluff Plantation once encompassed 7,400 acres along this stretch of the Combahee River near Yemassee.

BEIJING -- China plans to expand its ratoon rice cultivation area by approximately 10 million mu (about 666,666 hectares) by 2030, as part of efforts to bolster food security, according to the ...

The broad agriculture sector coalition Sinag has urged the government to reinstate the tariffs on imported rice as lower duties failed to cut the price of the food staple.  In a letter to the ...

BEIJING -- China plans to expand its ratoon rice cultivation area by approximately 10 million mu (about 666,666 hectares) by 2030, as part of efforts to bolster food security, according to the ...