rice straw

Little progress made in disposing of radioactive...
Rice straw contaminated with radioactive cesium is stored in a Iwate Prefecture warehouse. (The Asahi Shimbun)
Farmers in eight prefectures are stuck with about 7,200 tons of rice straw contaminated with radioactive cesium, the farm ministry said Oct. 17, as local governments struggle...
Potentially radioactive beef went to 29 prefectures
Cattle at a farm in Date, Fukushima Prefecture, feed on hay donated by the town of Noto, Ishikawa Prefecture, on July 15. (Hiroshi Kawai)
Twenty-nine prefectures received beef from 42 cattle shipped from a farm in Asakawa, Fukushima Prefecture, where straw contaminated with radioactive cesium was fed to livestock.
Shipment of beef from Fukushima Prefecture to be...
Officials of the Tokyo metropolitan government said on July 15 that beef from one head of cattle from the Asakawa ranch was found to have cesium levels of 650 becquerels per...
Beef contaminated with cesium sold at market
Cattle shipped from this ranch in Minami-Soma in Fukushima Prefecture were contaminated with radioactive cesium. (Toshiyuki Hayashi)
Beef from cows from Fukushima Prefecture contaminated with radioactive cesium was sold to restaurants and shoppers in at least five prefectures, according to Tokyo metropolitan ...
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