{"id":15761,"date":"2018-10-22T13:00:50","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T17:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/?p=15761"},"modified":"2018-10-31T23:08:31","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T03:08:31","slug":"rice-conversation-national-rice-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/2018\/10\/rice-conversation-national-rice-month\/","title":{"rendered":"A Rice Conversation for National Rice Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/vadyc-9db674&#038;?from=site&#038;skin=1&#038;fonts=Helvetica&#038;auto=0&#038;download=1&#038;share=1&#038;version=1&#038;btn-skin=108\" height=\"122\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aired Monday, 29 October 2018, 12:00 PM ET<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Rice Conversation for National Rice Month <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Did you know that every year, the average American consumes 25 pounds of rice, while Asian Americans eat close to 300 pounds?<\/p>\n<p>Rice is a staple food for more then 2\/3 of the world&#8217;s population, and in celebration of National Rice Month (September) and International Rice Month (October), We are pleased to cordially introduce all our listeners to one of the nation&#8217;s leading rice providers, Ken LaGrande!!! <\/p>\n<p>With National Rice Month coming to a close, Ken would like to help generate awareness of the uses of rise in everyday life, including brown and sprouted rice as part of a healthy diet.<\/p>\n<p>Ken is the President of Sun Valley Rice and the founder of the LaGrande Family Food Group. Ken&#8217;s family has been in agriculture in the Sacramento Valley for more than 100 years.<\/p>\n<p>He is the author of the new book, A Rice Conversation, which cleverly integrates the history of rice with everyday uses, including healthy, wholesome, rice-based recipes for salads and hot meals. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aired Monday, 29 October 2018, 12:00 PM ET A Rice Conversation for National Rice Month Did you know that every year, the average American consumes 25 pounds of rice, while Asian Americans eat close to 300 pounds? 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