Dow Brantley
Arkansas Farm Bureau Promotes Bryan Pistole as PR Director (Movers & Shakers)
Pistole most recently served as creative director for the federation. read more >
USA Rice Elects Brian King Board Chairman
The USA Rice board of directors elects Brian King of Erwin Keith Inc. as its new chairman. read more >
Engage Cuba Launches Arkansas Council, Calls for End to Trade Restrictions
Engage Cuba President James Williams said Monday that Cuba will pledge to buy a significant amount of rice from the U.S. should the Congress allow trade on credit between the countries. read more >
Arkansas Rice Farmers Get Deadline from USDA
The U.S. Agriculture Secretary has announced that Arkansas producers would get one more month to update their farm information for new commodity safety-net programs established in the 2014 farm bill. read more >
by Associated Press -
Arkansan Dow Brantley Elected Chairman of USA Rice Federation
Dow Brantley, chairman of the Arkansas Rice Federation and a prominent Arkansas farmer, has been elected chairman of the USA Rice Federation. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Arkansas Farmers Face New Challenges with Climate Change
While the U.S. Department of Agriculture warns of "overall detrimental effects" stemming from climate change by the middle of this century, some farmers reject that cause, saying when it comes to the weather, all bets are off. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
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