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USRPA signs onto AFBF led letter to the President addressing current pressures facing the farm economy This week, USRPA signed onto a letter led by...

  It’s official: the Iran war hurts and is leaving its mark on the U.S. rice industry. The Western Hemisphere trade gets the lion’s share of...

USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigations Related to Structural Excess Capacity and Production in the Manufacturing Section On Wednesday, March 11,...

Geopolitics crowd the headlines, and rice is now caught in the crossfire. Not only have there been reports of both container and bulk vessels loaded...

  Planting intentions are coming in to focus, as price action continues to move at a snail’s pace. In light of the recent strikes on Iran, the...

House Ag advances 2026 Farm Bill out of Committee with bipartisan support: Kicking off on Tuesday, March 3, and lasting until the early hours of...

House Ag farm bill markup rescheduled for March 3  On Sunday, February 22, House Agriculture Committee Republicans informed stakeholders that the...

This week, the U.S. long-grain rice market remains cautious as the first seeds have gone in the ground in south Louisiana and likely somewhere along...

Last week we had a thorough discussion on expected long grain acreage reduction in the coming year. We had plenty of feedback, some positing the...