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Tag: Josh Hankins
Rice Stewardship Partnership Secures $7.85M Project to Increase Irrigation Efficiency Aug 18, 2022
In 2013, forward-thinking member leaders of USA Rice had the foresight to formally establish the Rice Stewardship Partnership (RSP). This partnership, anchored by USA Rice and Ducks Unlimited, was a first-of-its-kind […]
Rice: Historic Flooding Destroys Thousands of Acres Jun 21, 2021
As the floodwaters from the recent weather event here recede, damage from these storms is still being assessed, though it is feared the areas impacted will be much greater than […]
USA Rice Stewardship Partnership Gains New Sponsor Mar 16, 2021
The USA Rice-Ducks Unlimited Rice Stewardship Partnership has gained a new sponsor, the Farm Credit Associations of Arkansas, the first agricultural lending entity to invest in the Partnership. “We have […]
Rice: One Week Later, Laura’s Damage Report Still Unfolding Sep 4, 2020
It’s been a week since Hurricane Laura made landfall in the rice country of southwest Louisiana, carving a path of destruction with winds and rain that then moved on through […]
Rice Conservation Program Renewed for $7Mln Aug 12, 2020
It’s been a rough 2020 so far, but area rice farmers finally got some good news with the recent announcement that the Mid-South Graduated Water Stewardship Regional Conservation Partnership Program […]
Arkansas: Tornado Adds Insult But Only Minor Injuries in Jonesboro Mar 30, 2020
With so much bad news surrounding the outbreak of COVID-19 and the lasting destruction it will do to our communities, this virus just saved hundreds of lives in Jonesboro, Arkansas, […]
Rice Webinar: Conservation Program Opportunities, June 20 Jun 17, 2019
Join us Thursday, June 20 at 10 a.m. CST as we host Josh Hankins who will talk about conservation program opportunities for rice. Great strides have been taken over the […]
Rice: 3 Conservation Stewardship Programs Now Open for Sign-Ups May 31, 2019
Three Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) sign-ups are now open to rice producers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Texas. The deadline to apply for all three projects is June 28, […]
Arkansas Water Tax Credits Program Receives a Face Lift Apr 24, 2019
The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission (ANRC), which establishes policy for conservation, water rights, and resource planning, oversees a state tax credit of up to $10 million a year available to […]
USA Rice, Anheuser-Busch Partner to Support Sustainable Farming Mar 18, 2019
USA Rice and Anheuser-Busch are partnering for the third year in a row to invest in America’s rice growers, with America’s leading beer company announcing it will donate $150,000 to […]
