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Free Shipping with All Wild Rice Orders. We sell premium wild rice from Minnesota. From growing, harvesting and shipping from The Farm to Your Front Door. We also share our favorite wild rice recipes from soups, stuffing, breads and instructions on How To Cook Wild Rice Like A Pro.
Minnesota has more acres of natural wild rice (Zizania palustris) than any other state in the country. Wild rice has been historically documented in 45 of Minnesota's 87 counties and in all corners of the state. Anecdotal information suggests an even broader distribution prior to European settlement.
It is available in three different grades: giant, which is a very long grain and the best quality; fancy, which is a medium grain and of lesser quality; and select, which is a short grain. Wild Rice is an annual grass which grows naturally in many Northern Minnesota and Wisconsin lakes.
Wild Rice (Zizania palustris) Location: Northern Minnesota lakes, marshes, and streams; water 6 inches to 3 feet deep. Description: Grows above water surface; is rooted in soft, mucky sediment; clusters of green, ribbon-like leaves are tapered; leaves float on the surface during late spring and early summer; stalks grow 3 to 10 feet tall by ...
Apr 1, 2024 · Wild Rice in Minnesota. Episode 101 | 26m 46s |. My List. The most sacred food of the Anishinaabe people has become a prized ingredient in cuisine. Learn about the history of wild rice...
Aug 27, 2021 · The Nature Conservancy is helping to provide clean water that is critical to the future of wild rice by working to protect and restore the most important parts of the 13-million-acre Mississippi River headwaters area in Minnesota.
Minnesota Grown. 100% naturally grown, Minnesotan, lake and river wild rice. Our Story. We are a small home based family business located in northern Minnesota. Our company is built on a love for this truly natural product and the customs of gathering and finishing the wild rice. Collectively we have over 30 years of wild rice experience.
