15 Lucky Foods to Eat on New Year’s Eve for Good Fortune and Prosperity

This article is about time-honored plant-based foods from cultures around the world that are believed to bring good luck, prosperity, and good vibes when eaten on New Year’s Eve. As one year ends and another begins, many of us look for little ways to welcome in something better—more joy, more stability, more success. While resolutions…

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The Journey of Rice: From Paddy Fields to Plates Around the World

This article is about the incredible journey of rice—from seed to sacrifice—and how this humble grain powers billions. “Rice is nature’s quiet hero—small, mighty, and endlessly generous.” – The Economic Botanist  Rice isn’t just that fluffy stuff on the side of your takeout or the base of your burrito bowl. It’s part of a much bigger…

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