Looking for a simple but flavorful side dish that pairs with just about everything? This Wild Rice Pilaf is warm, nutty, and filled with cozy flavors. It’s the perfect dish for busy weeknights, ...

Let’s start with wild rice, which makes sense because it’s the state’s official grain — a designation that dates to 1977. Wild rice soup has surely earned its place as Minnesota’s ...

Loaded with protein and low in calories, your old friend chicken will help you build and repair muscles and burn the fat away. Tart cherries, on the other hand, have been shown to reduce belly fat, ...

We journey through the time-honored tradition of wild rice harvesting, known as manoomin. In this episode of Native Report, we journey through the time-honored tradition of wild rice harvesting, known ...

Roger Labine uses ricing sticks, or knockers, to harvest wild rice on Lake Tawas. Every year as summer ends, Indigenous Michiganders head out onto lakes and rivers to collect wild rice, a staple food ...

Natalie Yarbrough of Minnetonka, has won the Grand Prize in the Minnesota Cultivated Wild Rice Council’s “Get Wild with Wild Rice” recipe contest with her Wild Banana Blueberry Pecan Pancakes, the ...

Indigenous rice farmers say the harvest has yielded less over the past few decades, leading to one senator's push to give the ...

ODANAH, Wis. — I’m speeding along the Bad River in a flat-bottomed boat, wind whipping around us. Next to me sits Robert Blanchard, the 70-year-old tribal chairman and chief executive of the Bad River ...