By Ford L. Baldwin
Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.
To say this is a “throw the book out” year in rice weed control is an understatement....
Marvin Lehrer, USA Rice Federation senior adviser on Cuba, is in Havana this week to discuss opportunities for U.S. rice exports to Cuba with ALIMPORT, Cuba’s food-buying agency....
Mississippi State University Extension Service, in partnership with Delta Rice Services, is announcing a seminar on stored grain management and safety training to be held June 12 at the Community House and Delta Rice Services in Webb, Miss....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., and 15 other senators are trying once again to break the stranglehold of Florida politics on agricultural trade with Cuba by passing legislation that would loosen the decades-old U.S. embargo....
By Ford L. Baldwin
Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.
Earlier, I wrote about the wet weather, hoping that by the time you read the article it would be dry and you would wonder what rock I had been under....
The LSU AgCenter has announced its 2009 Southwest Rice Tour will be held May 26....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
U.S. rice production is projected at 224 million hundredweight, 10 percent above 2008-09....
From USA Rice Federation
A U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service report, Factors Behind the Global Rise in Rice Prices in 2008, attributes the sharp increase in rice prices last year to trade restrictions imposed by major suppliers, panic buying by several large importers, a weak dollar, and record oil prices among other causes....
By Ford L. Baldwin
Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.
A lot of Arkansas rice has been planted between writing last week’s article and this one. ...
The 2009 Rice Leadership Development Program class began its first session at the end of March with a weeklong, firsthand look at rice production and marketing programs in the Gulf Coast states of Louisiana and Texas....
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