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USRPA Participates in International Promotion Planning Conference
This week over two days all USRPA staff participated in an international promotion planning conference with the USA Rice Federation and the USDA’s...
USRPA Congratulate at Hami Group’s New Product Press Release
(Ha’erbin, China) On December 12, 2020, the Regional Rice Pavilion Longping Daohuaxiang Project - new product launch conference of Hami Group was...
Washington Update for Nov. 19, 2020
On Wednesday, November 18th, USDA officials reversed a portion of the rule that was released in August that would have required family members to...
ATO Monterey and USRPA Collaborate on Virtual Cooking Classes in Mexico
The first Facebook lives cooking class featuring American long-grain rice was broadcast on September 25th in a project led by the USRPA in...
USRPA Is Back to In-Store Promotions in Mexico
After a long hiatus of our in-store promotions in Mexico due to COVID-19, USRPA reactivated the campaign last month. For safety precautions,...
First Sale of US Rice to China Sold Out in Weeks
The 20 tons of Calrose rice that arrived in China last month garnered positive feedback among consumers and importers. The distributer, Sungiven...
South Louisiana Rail Facility Provides Rice Farmers Market Alternatives
The South Louisiana Rail Facility (SLRF) has had a busy week, loading an ocean vessel for Brazil, railcars to Mexico, and barges for a shipment out...
Brookshire Dryers Helps Farmers in Southwest Texas
Brookshire Drying Company, Inc., a member of the US Rice Producers Association, has been an active participant in the rough rice market in Mexico....
Tropical Storm Eta Hits Guatemala, Affecting Local Rice Production
The US Rice Producers Association stands in solidarity with the people of Guatemala and ARROZGUA. Tropical storm Eta has affected over 144,000 people just in the country of Guatemala, with the official death toll at 42 as of Tuesday morning.