24/10/12: Brown rice in the Philippines, windmill photos

Hello, 

• Brown rice ensure high milling recovery for farmers in the Philippines.  The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) has suggested that if Filipinos ate only brown rice then the country would produce more than enough rice to meet demand. However, the country does not have any commercially viable milling equipment to produce the rice.  PhilRice is currently investigating different milling options.  Read more...

• Here's a mid-week treat: check out these photos of Wicklewood Mill, Norfolk, UK through the ages.  the earliest photo dates from 1912! View photos...

Brown rice. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)