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A naming rice agreement
May 23, 2019

A naming rice agreement

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Is there now such a thing as a "Trump Tax"? Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi wins a second term. There's a fight in Louisiana over what can and can't be called "rice".

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A rice by any other name...

May 23, 2019
Lawmakers in the state of Louisiana are debating when food products can be called “rice.”
Jeff Durand on his rice farm in St. Martinville, Louisiana.
Laine Kaplan-Levenson

Music from the episode

La chanson de Slogan - BOF "Slogan" Serge Gainsbourg, Jane Birkin

The team

Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director