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National Geographic Traveler magazine featured the Rice Terraces of the Cordillera in its October 2009 anniversary edition, 50 Places of a Lifetime, highlighting the world's greatest travel destinations. Mary Hensley, founder of Eighth Wonder, Inc. and the Cordillera Heirloom Rice Project, wrote the accompanying essay.

Follow the latest news of the Cordillera Heirloom Rice Project on our official project blog and our Facebook page.

For the holidays, send a gourmet gift box of Eighth Wonder Heirloom rice. Each of our heirloom varieties is distinctively delicious, with extraordinary taste and texture. The perfect holiday gift for the person who cares about food.

Eighth Wonder...
more than a business

Eighth Wonder, Inc. is a socially responsible business that is importing select varieties of heirloom rice from the famed mountain terraces of the Philippine.

Eighth Wonder operates in more than 18 communities, directly supporting sustainable agriculture and socio-economic development. We are furthering the model of fair trade to include farmers as full economic partners in this international business.

Together we are building a bridge between the centuries-old tradition of growing rice and the economic opportunities of the 21st century.

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The perfect gift for the holidays. Delicious gourmet rice that supports Fair Trade, indigenous cultures, sustainable agriculture and fragile ecosystems. Our store is online!


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