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Houses Made From Rice: Kyrgyzstan's Eco-friendly Revolution By Bruno KALOUAZ July 07, 2025, 9:02 am EDT Share ...

Residents of the Kyrgyz region of Batken discover the benefits of rice for home building. "Over the past five years, we have sold materials for the construction of 300 houses", says Nursultan ...