NC school cafeterias serve the same local rice found in high-end restaurants. Here’s how

A food & dining story from North Carolina, reported by EdNC.

Food & Dining · North Carolina · October 13, 2026

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Following a 120-year hiatus, Tidewater Grain Company brought rice production back to North Carolina when it planted its first crop of Carolina Gold Rice in 2018. The company, based in Pamlico County, is the largest producer of Carolina Gold Rice...

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