rice

Glover takes the helm at a crucial time for the rice industry, with unknown timing for Congress to pass a new Farm Bill and turbulence in key Southern rice export markets. read more >

The 15-credit-hour certificate program requires nine hours of core classes, including a brewing internship, and six hours of electives. read more >

The timing is bad. Corn and soybeans harvested in the early fall need to be moved, and barges are vital in getting the commodities from one place to another. read more >

Sage V Foods sold its interest in an instant rice production facility in Little Rock to Best Rice LLC, jointly owned by Riceland Foods and Producers Rice Mill. read more >

rkansas rice growers who were able to get their crop planted early have begun to harvest. Agriculture officials say that early yield numbers look strong, with 200 bushels-per-acre being common. read more >

A year ago, Arkansas rice farmers were bringing in a record harvest after planting early and then weathering a costly drought. This year, growers got a late start and temperatures have been so cool that rice plants are taking longer to mature. read more >

Despite summer's punishing drought, Arkansas farmers produced record crops of soybean and bumper crops of corn, rice and cotton, according to figures released Friday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. read more >