Agriculture & Farming – The Rice Stuff

The Problem With Feral Hogs

#54 The Problem With Feral Hogs

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Feral hogs are an invasive species that cause millions of dollars in damage to agriculture […]

Leadership in the Rice Industry

#52 Leadership in the Rice Industry

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Michael went on location to interview PJ Haynie (@PJHaynieIII), farmer and owner of the new Arkansas […]

Provisia Rice System, Clearfield Production System for Rice

#47 Innovations That Have Revolutionized the Rice Industry

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Agriculture is at the intersection of science, determination, and good fortune – and innovation keeps […]

Value of University Extension Programs to the U.S. Rice Industry

#38 Value of University Extension Programs to the U.S. Rice Industry

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Ag extension offices and the specialists housed in them are among the most valuable assets […]

2021 Rice Award Winners

#35 2021 Rice Award Winners

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We celebrate excellence with Josefine Sedler, the Grand Prize Winner of the National Rice Month […]

The Importance of Research to the U.S. Rice Industry

#29 The Importance of Research to the U.S. Rice Industry

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Research is vitally important to the rice industry – so much so farmers, millers, & […]

Taxes & The Ag Economy

#27 Taxes & The Ag Economy

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Ever since Ben Franklin remarked that “in this world, nothing is certain except death and […]

Rice State Ag Officials Round Table

#24 Rice State Ag Officials Round Table

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Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward and Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry Dr. Mike […]

Consequences Just Ahead

#21 The Consequences of Maximum Residue Limits

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The European Union has announced a complete ban on propiconazole to go into effect in […]

Mental Health Awareness and Rural Communities

#20 Mental Health Awareness and Rural Communities

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Farmers and people in rural communities operate under tremendous stress that may feel unbearable. Michael […]