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Weather across southeastern Texas and Arkansas rice fields this year caused something other than the tasty grain to crop up -- panicle blight. See full story at http://agrilife.org/today/2010/10/13/climate-sparks-blight-takes-bite-out-of-rice-crop/ The condition impacts rice plants in the field, and while it does not pose a problem for human consumption, it does take a bite out of the harvest.