Iris Figueroa | US Rice Staging

USRPA Announces New Video Series

by Iris Figueroa | Jan 31, 2025 | LatestNews

US Rice Producers Association is excited to announce a new video series in 2025. In the coming weeks and months, we’ll share stories from producers and USRPA board members from throughout rice country.To kick things off, we sat down with a few of our board...

Washington, D.C. Update

by Iris Figueroa | Jan 31, 2025 | LatestNews

Lee Zeldin Sworn in as EPA Administrator On Thursday, Lee Zeldin was sworn in as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. Administrator Zeldin previously represented New York’s first congressional district before stepping down to run for governor in 2022....

Market Update: Farmers Dealing with Market and Policy Uncertainty

by Iris Figueroa | Jan 31, 2025 | LatestNews

The rice market continues to be overshadowed by happenings in Washington, as does most of the news around the world. Trump’s policies and executive orders are reshaping the way the United States has governed, tying immigration policies to economic sanctions. Colombia...