Tag: rice news
Rice Market Update: Growing Focus on U.S. Crop’s Yields, Quality Jun 25, 2022
The refrain continues—a quiet market with little change. This isn’t a bad thing considering the convulsions the greater economy has experienced in recent weeks. While U.S. rice farmers have taken direct fire […]
Rice Market: Follows Broader Ag Selloff Jun 25, 2022
September rice futures traded mostly lower this week, following a broader ag market selloff. Cotton and grains offered no support to rice futures and the U.S. dollar is trading near […]
Arkansas Rice: Midseason Nitrogen Timing, Scouting for Leaf Blast Jun 25, 2022
Who needs a little relief from this heat wave? That was a rhetorical question. The rice is loving it, so long as you can keep the water to it. It […]
Arkansas Rice: Time to Scout for Root Health Jun 22, 2022
Often the effect of iron sulfide and hydrogen sulfide toxicity cause black coating and root rot in some soil types. The problem may start as early as a couple of […]
Global Markets: Rice – Mexico Slashes Paddy Tariff to Diversify Suppliers Jun 21, 2022
On May 16, the Mexican government announced an effort to combat food price inflation with the elimination of import duties on a range of commodities for 1 year, including paddy […]
Arkansas Rice: Herbicide Max Use Rates and Cut-Off Timings Jun 18, 2022
A large portion of the rice in the state is now reaching or already at flood and moving into reproductive growth stages. As a result, it’s important to remember cut-off […]
Arkansas Rice: Watching for Post-Flood Potassium Deficiency Jun 18, 2022
Much of the rice in the state has now gone to flood, and the majority of remaining acres will be getting there quickly. A common issue that we see every […]
Arkansas Rice: Delayed Phytotoxicity Syndrome; Water Weevil Activity Is Booming Jun 18, 2022
We’re having a heat wave, a tropical heat wave. Close the door, you’re letting the bought air out. So we talked last week about wanting to go fast, but maybe […]
Rice Market Update: Trade Quiet, Crop in the Field Progressing Well Jun 18, 2022
The good news is that the crop is progressing well it looks solid across all regions. Producers can take solace in that fact after a bumpy planting season plagued with […]
Texas: Eagle Lake Rice Field Day, June 28 Jun 15, 2022
The Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Beaumont is hosting the 48th annual Eagle Lake Rice Field Day on June 28. The event will start at 4 p.m. at […]