How To Pre-Germinate Rice Seeds (Step By Step Guide)

How To Pre-Germinate Rice Seeds (Step By Step Guide)

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Properly preparing rice seeds helps increase germination rates and produce healthy seedlings. First, select firm seeds, discarding any shriveled ones. Soak the seeds in warm water for 6–8 hours, rinse them clean, and then keep them moist for 24–36 hours until they sprout, before sowing.