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USRPA Board of Directors Convenes in Memphis
USRPA's Board of Directors met at the historic Peabody Hotel in Memphis this week for their summer board meeting. Every rice-growing state was...
Market Update: Start of Gulf Coast Rice Harvest Days Away
Harvest is almost underway just as the June acreage report is released, providing early signals of market activity for the coming months....
Eagle Lake Field Day
USRPA participated at the Eagle Lake Field Day held by Texas A&M AgriLife. The program included rice research updates by professors, as well as...
Washington, D.C. Update
House Committee on Agriculture Launches Agriculture Labor Working Group Last week, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA)...
Market Update: All Eyes on Today’s USDA Acreage Report
The crop is marching along nicely with all states now showing rice headed. Louisiana leads the way with 33% headed, followed by Texas at 25%, then...
RMTC 2023
Here are some of the speakers that represented the best industry leaders from throughout the Western Hemisphere at RMTC 2023. Who was your favorite...
USDA Reminds Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports by July 17, Use New Online Map Features on Farmers.gov
WASHINGTON, June 21, 2023 - Agricultural producers who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after planting should make an appointment...
USRPA Participates in USDA/FAS Western Hemisphere Regional Conference in Costa Rica
The week of June 7, USRPA Chief Operating Officer Mollie Buckler traveled to San Jose, Costa Rica for “Cooperator Day” during the USDA/FAS Western...
Washington, D.C. Update
Senate Appropriations Committee marks up Ag Appropriations Bill On Thursday, the full Senate Committee on Appropriations marked up the Agriculture,...