| Australia's native rice more nutritious |
|
|
|
|
Researcher Ian Chivers is championing the nutritive properties of native Australian rice. After many millions of years of adaptation to the Australian environment and unpredictable rainfall, he believes it to be superior to the non-native species currently cultivated in this country, with a protein content of around 22% as opposed to the 9% of white rice. View original article: http://www.publish.csiro.au/?act=view_file&file_id=EC135p8.pdf |
| < Prev | Next > |
|---|
Advocating environmentally-responsible use of Murray-Darling water
Fair Water Use (Australia) is a lobby group formed by everyday Australians who share the vision of a revived Murray-Darling basin and the sustainable environmental, community and economic benefits that would flow from its recovery.