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Rice Market: EU Bans Propiconazole, Potential Trade Implications Apr 19, 2021
Rice shipments, like many other food exports, are becoming increasingly subject to inappropriately low, precautionary maximum residue limits (MRLs) set by overseas markets. Among the shipments most impacted are those […]
Louisiana Rice: LSU Variety Developed for New Orleans Sake Apr 13, 2021
Short-grain rice developed by the LSU AgCenter has been planted for a New Orleans company to make sake, a traditional Japanese beverage that is becoming more popular in the U.S. […]
Texas Rice: Dr. Mo Way Retires After Stellar Career Mar 12, 2021
Congratulations to Dr. Michael “Mo” Way on his retirement last month from the Texas A&M AgriLife Beaumont Research and Extension Center after a stellar career spanning 39 years. While his official […]
California Rice Harvest Commences Sep 16, 2020
Most of California’s rice production is in the Sacramento Valley, north of Sacramento, the state capital. While much of the 2020 crop was planted earlier than normal because an unusually […]
Rice: One Week Later, Laura’s Damage Report Still Unfolding Sep 4, 2020
It’s been a week since Hurricane Laura made landfall in the rice country of southwest Louisiana, carving a path of destruction with winds and rain that then moved on through […]
Rice: Hurricane Laura Hits Hard, Damage Reports Vary Aug 28, 2020
Since September 2005, Hurricane Rita has been southwest Louisiana’s reference for measuring the severity of weather events. Yesterday, thanks to Hurricane Laura, this area received a new reference point and […]
Louisiana: Row Rice Featured at Virtual Field Day Jul 28, 2020
Presentations for the virtual northeast Louisiana row rice field day were released July 27, providing farmers with the latest information from LSU AgCenter researchers. The complete event is available online […]
Texas Rice: Hurricane Hanna Impacts on Ratoon Crop Jul 27, 2020
Hurricane Hanna made landfall Saturday evening on Padre Island south of Corpus Christi, Texas, as a Category 1 storm with sustained winds of 90 mph. Fortunately, this is southwest of […]
Rice: Brazilian Farmer Learns About Production in the Bayou Jul 7, 2020
Cícero Marcon Manenti has known he wanted to take on the family rice farm since he was ten years old. “When I was a kid, I was always out with […]
California Rice: The Heat Is On – Literally Jun 24, 2020
California rice growers are watching their thermometers as much as they are observing their rice fields these days. Daily high temperatures are forecasted to be well above 100 degrees through […]
