Sep 2008
Arkansas Rice Industry Donates More Than 29,000 Pounds of Rice to Food Bank
09/18/08 02:13 PM Filed in: Events | National Rice
Month
The
Arkansas rice industry yesterday donated more than
29,000 pounds of rice to the Arkansas Rice Depot,
which helps feed needy families in Arkansas.
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2009 Rice Leadership Development Program Application Deadline Oct. 4
09/17/08 02:17 PM Filed in: Members
The
deadline for submitting applications for the2009 Rice
Leadership Development Program is Oct 4.
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USA Rice Consumer E-Newsletter Features Arkansas Producer
Arkansas rice producer Robert Petter is the first of
the rice farmers to be featured periodically “telling
the rice story” in USA Rice Federation’s monthly
recipe club newsletter. Read
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Application Period Opens for the 2009 Rice Leadership Development Program
The
Rice Foundation is accepting applications for the
2009 Rice Leadership Development Program. The program
gives participants a comprehensive understanding of
the U.S. rice industry. Read
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2008 USA Rice Outlook Conference Hotel Block Opens
The
USA Rice Outlook Conference will be held Dec. 7-9 at
the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock, AR.
The conference room block at the adjacent Peabody
Little Rock Hotel is now open. Read
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Hare, Other Officers Tapped for Rice Foundation Board
09/05/08 09:34 PM Filed in: Members
| The Rice
Foundation
Marvin
Hare Jr., a rice farmer from Newport, AR, was
recently elected chairman of The Rice Foundation. The
Rice Foundation is a 501c (3) organization, which
serves as the research and education program arm for
the rice industry. Read
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Gustav Hit Hard in Louisiana and South-Central Arkansas
Louisiana,
Mississippi and southeast Arkansas have reported rice
crop damage from the rain and wind effects of
Hurricane Gustav, with some Louisiana parishes having
received up to 20 inches of rain. Read
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