Recent Rice Articles

Hat’s off to farmers who persevere

Jan 7, 2009 9:31 AM, By Ford L. Baldwin
Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.

Ready or not, it is time to start a new year. ...

Rice struggled through tough 2008

Jan 6, 2009 9:25 AM, By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Hot, dry, windy and smoky or cold, rainy, wet and cloudy — you name it, the 2009 U.S. rice crop experienced it in some form or fashion in 2008....

USA Rice: “Healthy Rice Bowls” Winner

Jan 6, 2009 9:19 AM

Cynthia Dawso Van Druff, foodservice director for Upper Moreland Middle School in Willow Grove, Pa., is the winner of the USA Rice Federation’s 2008 school foodservice “Healthy Rice Bowls Contest.”...

Jazzman: new aromatic rice variety

Dec 31, 2008 10:11 AM, By Bruce Schultz
LSU AgCenter

The LSU AgCenter has approved a new variety of aromatic rice to compete with foreign imports. ...

Rice borer moves into western Louisiana

Dec 31, 2008 9:57 AM

A new pest has migrated into the western Louisiana, according to the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry....

LSU AgCenter rice meetings

Dec 31, 2008 8:04 AM, From the LSU AgCenter

Southwest Louisiana rice farmers making plans for their 2009 crop can get help with their decisions at a series of LSU AgCenter-conducted meetings Jan. 6 through Jan. 15....

New technology for weed control

Dec 30, 2008 9:52 AM, By Ford L. Baldwin
Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.

I recently had a busy week for a retired guy. ...


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News from the Farm Bill

NCC: Congress did not make changes in actively-engaged rules

Despite claims by some lawmakers to the contrary, Congress did not mandate any changes in the “actively engaged” language in the new farm bill’s payment limit reforms, National Cotton Council leaders are saying....

MU Breimyer Seminar unpacks farm bill, Sept. 3

Farmers must make a choice on government program participation before the next crop year. ...

ACRE: boon or bust for southern farmers?

The chairmen of the House and the Senate agriculture committees and the Bush administration couldn’t find much to agree on in the 2008 farm bill....

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