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Lúa Ma, the Mekong's Ancient Wild Rice Varieties Holding Secrets to Climate Resilience
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Lúa Ma, the Mekong's Ancient Wild Rice Varieties Holding Secrets to Climate Resilience
“It’s been so long I can barely remember. It’s delicious, fragrant, soft but not sticky,” says Trần Văn Lựa, 53, a farmer from Đồng Tháp Province, south-west Vietnam, recalling the taste of wild rice. As a child, he would harvest the grain during flood season, when wild rice flowers. Today, however, it is a rare sight.
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Lúa Ma, the Mekong's Ancient Wild Rice Varieties Holding Secrets to Climate Resilience
“It’s been so long I can barely remember. It’s delicious, fragrant, soft but not sticky,” says Trần Văn Lựa, 53, a farmer from Đồng Tháp Province, south-west Vietnam, recalling the taste of wild rice. As a child, he would harvest the grain during flood season, when wild rice flowers. Today, however, it is a rare sight.
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If Every Province in Vietnam Has a Mascot, What Would Your Hometown's Be?
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A Delta Nest in Cao Lãnh Fit for a Solitary Poet
Who says a single person can't nest?
![[Photos] An Open-Plan Abode That Harks Back to Traditional Homes](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/2021/07/29/hongnhu_SGNR1h.webp)
Architecture
[Photos] An Open-Plan Abode That Harks Back to Traditional Homes
With seasonal floodwaters no longer reaching the neighborhood, when it came time to rebuild this home, architects opted to abandon the stilts previously used in the area while seeking to retain a traditional atmosphere.