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USRPA to Participate in USDA Trade Mission to Panama
WASHINGTON, March 7, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor will...
Washington, D.C. Update
White House Releases President’s Budget On Thursday, the White House released President Biden’s budget request for the fiscal year 2024. The budget...
Market Update: India Harvests Record Crop While America’s Rice Trade Awaits Panama Tender Results
The USDA World Agricultural Production report had a headline story this week, reporting that because of India’s larger-than-expected Rabi crop, the...
Remembering Robert “Bobby” Little
Robert "Bobby" Little May 3, 1951 - February 23, 2023 Robert “Bobby” Little lived his life serving his Creator, Community, Family, and the Western...
South Louisiana Rail Facility
SLRF is busy shipping via rail, barge & vessel this week to Mexico, Central, and South America.
Missouri Rice Council Hosts 40th Annual Meeting
The Missouri Rice Research & Merchandising Council hosted their 40th Annual Meeting this week at The Gathering in Dexter, MO. The program...
Washington, D.C. Update
House Agriculture holds a hearing on challenges facing American agriculture On Tuesday, the House Agriculture Committee held a hearing to discuss...
Market Update: Spring Planting Underway Along Gulf Coast; Total U.S. Acres is the Question
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for — we are far enough into the year that we can put some numbers around the expected acreage this...
USDA-FAS Export Sales Reporting and Maintenance System Upgrade
The Export Sales Reporting (ESR) Program is mandated by Congress and U.S. exporters are required to submit their export sales and export data weekly...