After the new rice was loaded onto a truck with a banner celebrating the first shipment, the people concerned waved their hands in the air as the truck departed.
According to JA, due to the lack of sunshine in August when the ears come out, the percentage of “1st class” Koshihikari rice inspected so far is about 70%, which is slightly lower than usual. The percentage of “first-class” Koshihikari rice tested so far is about 70%, which is slightly lower than usual.
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(NHK News Web 2022/09/19)
