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Dutch Farmers Innovate with Rice to Combat Environmental Issues

Just now October 1, 2026 1 min read 📰 Phys.org
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In the Netherlands, farmer Sander Roeleveld is harvesting rice for the first time, aiming to address environmental issues related to sinking peatlands. This agricultural innovation highlights the potential for alternative crops in climate-sensitive regions. For Iran, which faces its own agricultural challenges, such innovations could inform sustainable practices.

In a soggy field between Amsterdam and The Hague, farmer Sander Roeleveld plows a small white combine harvester into his crops, gathering a grain never before harvested in the Netherlands: rice.

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