They spend all day cutting and hauling the rice every time it is ready to harvest.
However, since it grows so quickly it is extremely labor-intensive and can oftentimes tie up your grower for a day or two depending on the size of your farm. While harvesting rice yields less food than corn or potatoes, this crop is a consistent source of food since it grows so quickly. This crop is the fastest growing crop in the game on this list and is also the most sensitive to soil fertility making it a terrible choice for deserts.