When Rice Was King (11): Dangers To The Rice Crop - Episode 11

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Several dangers to rice crops included hurricanes, floods from the mountains, and swollen rivers. Damage ranged from minor, to total devastation.  Animals, such as rice weevils, crows, and ducks, also caused significant damage to rice crops as well.