Because there has been so little medium grain culture in the recent past and because of the favorable price offered for medium grain rice, quite a few farmers have requested information about growing medium grain rice varieties. Specifically, the questions have been about Jupiter and Neptune. There is nothing magic about growing medium grain varieties, but like any new variety, each may have its own peculiarities. Descriptions of Bengal, Jupiter and Neptune can be found in the publication Rice Varieties and Management Tips 2009 (RVMT 2009).
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