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Parboiled rice, or converted rice, is created by soaking, steaming, and drying the grain while it's still in its outer husk to improve the flavor of the rice and its cooking properties.

(b) Schematic illustration of a rice grain with a rice husk composed of 20 wt % SiO2. Photographs of (c) rice husks, (d) SiO2 powders extracted from rice husks, and (e) Si powders synthesized from ...

Every day, 15 tonnes of rice husks are produced by rice farmers in Mwea, Kirinyaga County. These husks are either dumped or burned, which affects the environment. Now, 28-year-old Samuel Rigu has ...

PHOTO: MUNENE KAMAU/STANDARD KENYA: For years, farmers in Mwea had to contend with disposal of massive rice husks and stalks after harvesting their crop. But the waste product is slowly turning ...

With a total capacity of 20MW, this is the first biomass power plant of its kind to be put into operation in Vietnam. The ...

"They help eat golden apple snails and the remains of unwanted rice husks that remain in the field from the last harvest," farmer Prang Sipipat told Reuters. "The ducks also step on the rice ...

Brown rice, celebrated for its health benefits, now faces scrutiny due to higher inorganic arsenic levels compared to white rice. This toxic chemical, found in the bran layer, poses potential risks, ...

A biomass power plant using rice husk and woodchips as fuel was inaugurated on Friday in Vietnam's Mekong Delta province of ...