Herbicide-resistant barnyardgrass in rice 

Feb 12, 2009,

By Bob Scott
University of Arkansas Professor and Extension Weed Specialist

Each year at the Extension Service, we receive a number of samples of various weeds to test for herbicide resistance....

Vilsack to speak at USA Rice conference 

Feb 9, 2009

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will address rice producers, millers, merchants, and allied industry leaders during USA Rice Federation’s Government Affairs Conference general assembly Feb. 10 from 9 to 10 a.m....

Rice crop base acres apportionment 

Feb 6, 2009,

SOURCE: USA Rice Federation

USDA’s Farm Service Agency has issued guidance for the 2009 crop year apportionment of long- and medium-grain rice base acres for counter-cyclical payment purposes....

Court finds for USA Rice  

Feb 4, 2009,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

On Jan. 12, the Circuit Court of Pulaski County in Arkansas agreed with the Virginia-based USA Rice Federation (USARF) and USA Rice Council that the organizations are exempt from the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. ...

Computerized rice program provides answers 

Feb 4, 2009,

By Lamar James
Arkansas Extension Specialist

Brooks Davis, who has a rice farm east of Stuttgart, Ark., uses the DD50 computerized rice program “hot and heavy” during rice season, simply because “it keeps anything from sneaking up on us.”...

Outlook good for U.S. rice to Cuba 

Feb 3, 2009,

By Bruce Shultz
LSU AgCenter

The Obama administration could restore full trade with Cuba, the president of the USA Rice Federation said at the annual joint meeting of the Louisiana Rice Council and the Louisiana Rice Growers Association....

Rice weed control technology 

Feb 2, 2009,

By Ford L. Baldwin
Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.

After this article, I’ll let you rest awhile before I pound you again about weed resistance issues in rice....

Joint Arkansas rice meeting Jan. 30 

Jan 28, 2009

A joint meeting of the Arkansas Rice Council and the Arkansas Rice Producers’ Group will be held on Friday, Jan. 30, in Brinkley, Ark. ...

Five symposiums on rice technologies 

Jan 28, 2009

A panel of rice industry experts will share the latest in rice farming practices at a free rice farming symposium Feb. 2 at the LSU Extension Building in Crowley, Louisiana....

Rice trade with Mexico resumes 

Jan 26, 2009,

SOURCE: USA Rice Federation

Rough rice trade between the United States and Mexico has resumed after having slowed to a trickle beginning mid-December when Mexican officials objected to the presence of a fungus, Tilletia horrid, on the rice. ...

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