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California Rice: Harvest Progressing Nicely, Yields Look Good Oct 1, 2021
The 2020-22 Rice Leadership Development Class is visiting California rice country this week and took the opportunity to check in with local growers to find out how harvest is progressing. […]
Midsouth Rice Harvest: Yields Generally Good, Millings Off Somewhat Sep 23, 2021
Rice harvest is well underway in the northern rice production area of the mid-south where a high percentage of U.S. rice is grown. In general, yields have been good to […]
Rice Market: 1st Sale of U.S. Long Grain to China Announced Sep 16, 2021
On Wednesday, Ralston Family Farms announced a 9-metric ton (MT) commercial sale of long grain rice to China that arrived in July, the first U.S. rice shipment grown and sold […]
U.S. Rice Exports Rise for 2020-21 Marketing Year, Strong Start to 2021-22 Aug 20, 2021
The most recent U.S. Department of Agriculture’s weekly export sales report brought in the first rice trade figures of the 2021-22 marketing year and closed out what felt like a […]
Rice: Harvest Starts in Texas, Louisiana; Time Will Tell on Quality, Yield Aug 14, 2021
Texas rice harvest is well underway west of Houston and just getting started on the east side of the state. This is typical as the west zone tends to plant […]
Rice Market: 120K Tons Sold to Iraq Jul 29, 2021
Sales of 80,000 tons of U.S. rice to Iraq have just been announced by ADM (subject to letter of credit approval), and an additional 40,000 tons was sold by Supreme […]
Ag Trade: Biden Admin Pushes WTO on Chinese Non-Compliance Jul 22, 2021
Last week, the U.S. government officially moved to notify the World Trade Organization (WTO) that China was not complying with commitments made regarding transparency, predictability, and fairness of their tariff […]
USA Rice Governing Board Elects 2 New Leaders Jul 9, 2021
With their two-year terms ending later this month, the chairs of two USA Rice governing boards handed their gavels to two rising industry leaders. Kirk Satterfield, a Mississippi rice farmer […]
Rice: Historic Flooding Destroys Thousands of Acres Jun 21, 2021
As the floodwaters from the recent weather event here recede, damage from these storms is still being assessed, though it is feared the areas impacted will be much greater than […]
Global Rice Consumption Increases While U.S. Production Decreases May 21, 2021
The USA Rice World Market Price (WMP) Subcommittee held its second meeting of 2021 yesterday, in what members and guests hope will be the last virtual gathering of the Subcommittee […]
