The 2026 rice harvest will look different for some farmers as the nation’s largest rice cooperative temporarily closes receipt of grain loads at nine locations in Arkansas and
By Carah Hart In its June acreage report, the USDA said the U.S. rice planted area fell to a multi-decade low this spring, while cotton acres were higher than expected. Hunter
The latest crop progress update shows U.S. rice growers are wrapping up planting for the 2026 season. Crop development and condition ratings are providing encouraging signs
Source: AGRONEWS U.S. rice farmers are confronting a deep economic crisis in 2026 that industry leaders call among the worst in generations. Arkansas, the nation’s top
Clay Smith pivots to corn on traditional rice ground as fuel expenses threaten to eliminate any hope of profit in rice on his family’s Crowley’s Ridge operation. Raney Rapp,
Soybean export sales fell to a marketing year low during the week ending April 30th. The USDA says old crop soybean sales were below average and while China was the leading buyer,
By John Reidy TOKYO, JAPAN — The rice harvest in Japan is expected to yield 7.38 million tonnes in marketing year 2026-27, a 1.5% decline from 2025-26 for the staple crop that
ROATÁN, HONDURAS – Ten USA Rice staff and members participated in the 2026 Rice Summit here hosted by the National Association of Honduran Rice Millers (ANAMH), where USA Rice
Industry warns of ‘tough year’ due to falling price competitiveness and US tariffs. APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT BANGKOK — Thailand this year is expected to