By Arvin Donley WASHINGTON, DC, US — A ship bound for Africa was loaded with US grain on Aug. 5 as part of the USDA-administered Food for Peace program. Representatives from
Mississippi researchers’ tailwater recirculation system in rice production reduces water usage by about 30% compared with traditionally grown rice. Bonnie Coblentz At a Glance
By Crystal Futrell KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, US — While wheat, corn and soybean markets have commanded much of the commodities spotlight in recent weeks, buoyed by geopolitical
By Carah Hart The chairman of the Missouri Rice Council says fertilizer has been his biggest expense this growing season. “Urea was probably $300 to $350, a ton more expensive
by Editor The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center will host the 2026 Rice
By Susan Reidy MEXICO CITY, MEXICO — USA Rice led a trade mission to Mexico, bringing together US rice growers, merchants and allied industry representatives to reinforce
India’s rice exports during January to June rose to 12.27 million metric tons. By Reuters MUMBAI: India’s rice exports rose 5% in the first half of 2026 from a year earlier,
USDA projects the smallest U.S. rice crop since 1987 as acreage continues to decline. Tony St. James NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RFD News) — U.S. rice production is projected near a
UH News Last fall, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers asked the question: Can Hawaiʻi grow rice again? Now, a new study published in Frontiers in