Week 16

• February 10, 2014
• by Kathy Coatney
• The Rubber Boot Journalist

Week 16, day 1, Rubber Boot Journalist is back at it and working on rice today. Did you know rice was seeded by airplane?

 Week 16, day 2, Rubber Boot Journalist stuck in the office transcribing tapes and doing interviews on rice, logging, and walnuts and the drought. Did you know some growers may have to choose between saving their trees and producing a crop?

Week 16, day 3, Rubber Boot Journalist starts in on an article on haylage, silage made from rice straw to feed cattle. Rice straw is the stubble left in the field after the rice is harvested.

Week 16, day 4, Rubber Boot Journalist is back to working on haylage and rice and she dug into the rewrites for the next book Leave Me Breathless!

Week 16, day 5 Rubber Boot Journalist is out covering a grower meeting on walnuts. Get to learn about insect control and drought management. Also making progress on the next book Leave Me Breathless set on the California coastal town of Conspiracy.