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The City of Katy Fussell Senior Center partnered with the Katy Rice Harvest Festival to host the 2nd Rice Cooking Competition on Wednesday, October...

USRPA staff members Iris Figueroa and Grace Wang participated in the Rice Education Exhibit at the 54th Annual Harvest Celebration in the...

he Texas Rice Council held a board of directors meeting on October 10 at Midway Bar-B-Q, in Katy, Texas. The Rice Council is entrusted with producer...

From left to right: Chris Lee, President, Black River Commodities; Dwight Roberts, USRPA Advisor; Harvey Mendoza, Grain Purchasing Manager, Walmart...

The USDA’s WASDE was published this week, sending a bullish signal into the U.S. rice world by dropping carryover by 1.3 million cwt, or 5%. Last...

President Biden signs continuing resolution into law: On Saturday, the White House announced President Biden had signed into law H.R. 5860 – “A bill...

USRPA hosted Harvey Mendoza, Deputy Manager for Grain Purchasing for Walmart Nicaragua, on a Reverse Trade Servicing trip this week. The trip...

Harvest marches on with strong progress this week across all rice states. Arkansas jumped to over 80% complete — nearly 10% ahead of last year and...

FSA announces second payment through the Rice Production ProgramLast Friday, the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced that eligible rice...