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Missouri Rice Council Visits State Capitol
with Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe Members of the Missouri Rice Council had a productive series of meetings at the State Capitol yesterday,...
USRPA Welcomes New USDA Marketing Specialist
USRPA is pleased to welcome Colby Branch as the new Marketing Specialist for USDA-FAS. Colby brings a wealth of experience, most recently serving as...
Washington, D.C. Update
Senators Boozman and Booker Call for Release of Food Aid On Wednesday, Senators John Boozman (D-AR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) wrote a letter to...
Market Update: Rice Farmers Making Planting Decisions, Large Crop Anticipated
The market looks much like it did last week — which is great news! Exports continue to race ahead of last year, prices on the ground are firm, and...
Texas Rice Roundup Success
The Texas Rice Council event, Texas Rice Roundup, once again proved to be a popular gathering among Texas farmers for the second year in a row....
Robert “Bob” Papanos Service Update
We continue to receive messages of condolence over the passing of Robert “Bob” Papanos. Bob, survived by his children Ann Gallo and Andrew...
Washington, D.C. Update
Agriculture Secretary Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee On Wednesday, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack testified before the House...
Market Update: USDA Report Suggests U.S. Rice Market to Remain Firm
Following the vein from last week where we discussed the increasing pace of exports of US long grain rice, the USDA Economic Research Service Rice...
