Growers will soon receive nomination forms for the upcoming CRC Board of Directors election. All producers who produce or cause to be produced rice in a district are encouraged to consider running for one of the open seats. Member and alternate seats are open in District 1, 3, 4, 5.
Nomination forms must be completed and sent back to the CRC by July 15.
by USA Rice
Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency launched the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP), providing $10 billion in economic relief to producers of eligible commodities for the 2024 crop year.
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“Unquestionably, rice agriculture plays a significant role in providing food resources and wildlife habitat to many species of California native birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes.” – A Conservation Footprint for California Rice, UC Davis, January 2025
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Working with Tim Kelleher, we have updated the decision tool that assists growers in calculating expected PLC and ARC payments. As previously noted, PLC target price for 2025 is $19.90. Here is a link to the updated tool.
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