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At the risk of seeming flippant, could some of the flood affected farmers consider this as an alternative crop?
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Adam Henson had a go at growing rice on "Adam and Nigel's Farm Kitchen", in a polytunnel. Not much of a success IIRCLocation - Leicestershire - Chisit-land
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Does it not have to be warm too? I'd give it a go - we love rice
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Length of day is crucial for rice I believe...Comment
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Better idea maybe is a boating lake.Comment
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Like MH, I watched the experiment on Adam and Nigel. Not warm or light enough.Granny on the Game in SheffieldComment
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I'm looking forward to summer.
The rain will be warmer.
:-)Comment
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Most rice is grown in paddy fields in South East Asia which are warm and have lots of intense tropical sunshine and humidityPlease visit my facebook page for the garden i look after
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