Rice Thrives in Mylersfield

LUCIUS Jackson is better known in Westmoreland for his exploits in sugar cane cultivation. But since the start of the year, Jackson, 69, has been turning his attention to his 'old love' — rice farming.

...Jackson, who successfully cultivated more than 100 acres of rice in the Mylersfield area more than two decades ago, believes that rice cultivation in sections of Westmoreland is still viable. ....
- Jamaica Observer News Release