Arkansas' Lee, Monroe and Phillips County Cooperative Extension Services will conduct a Rice and Soybean Production Clinic on Friday, Feb. 10. The clinic will begin at 8:00 a.m. and conclude at noon at the Lon Mann Cotton Research Station on Highway 1 south of Marianna, Ark....More

Rice farmers are being reminded that grain quality is becoming more important to buyers....More

Louisiana rice farmers overwhelmingly agreed to continue paying a nickel for every 100 pounds of rice for research and 3 cents per hundred pounds for promotion for the next five years....More

Two rice varieties developed by the LSU AgCenter have been approved by the Kellogg Co. for use in their products....More

A suspected mutation of the Rhizoctonia solani fungus has been found to be resistant to strobilurin fungicides. So far, the soil-borne fungus – which causes sheath blight in rice and aerial blight in soybeans – is only in a small area of southern Louisiana....More