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May 04, 2021
The industry has made strides over the past several decades when it comes to sustainability. These comments …
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Mar 24, 2021
The USDA today announced the Pandemic Assistance for Producers (PAP) initiative that provides $12 billion …
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Feb 03, 2021
Yesterday, Thomas J. Vilsack testified before the Senate Ag Committee during his confirmation hearing …
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Dec 11, 2020
The impact of COVID-19 on global hunger and malnutrition was a major topic of discussion at the Food …
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Dec 07, 2020
The CEO Ag Council, including USA Rice CEO Betsy Ward, met with leaders from President-Elect Biden’s …
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Nov 25, 2020
Philip Bertrand, general manager of FRM in Lake Charles, Louisiana, has been appointed to serve as an …
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Sep 18, 2020
USDA included rice and made other improvements to the CFAP 2 based on stakeholder engagement and public …
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Jul 31, 2020
A record amount of U.S. rice has already gone into global feeding programs, with two months still remaining …
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Jul 17, 2020
This week, the USDA made the first of two large purchases of rice for an upcoming Food for Progress project …
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Jun 16, 2020
Producers who do not complete enrollment by close of business local time Tuesday, June 30, will not be …
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Apr 24, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve and unfold, the Federal government took actions this …
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Mar 16, 2020
As the COVID-19 coronavirus continues spreading across the world, the impacts are being felt here and …
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Feb 04, 2020
On Monday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the third tranche of the 2019 Market …
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Nov 08, 2019
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced Thursday afternoon that the White House has approved …
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Feb 14, 2019
One would be hard-pressed to find a bigger supporter of U.S. agriculture than USDA Secretary Sonny …
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Both legislative and regulatory actions by the U.S. government can have implications on rice domestically …
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May 12, 2017
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has announced a reorganization of his agency that shows a clear emphasis …
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Feb 23, 2016
The Annual USA Rice Government Affairs Conference got underway here last night following a full day of …