
What we'll eat on a warmer planet
TED Radio Hour
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Flooded Rice Fields for Weed Control
Rice is grown in flooded fields worldwide for weed control purposes as grasses do not grow well in water, preventing weed growth. This traditional practice of flooded rice fields dates back thousands of years, with farmers following the same method for generations to ensure successful rice cultivation.
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