Farmers face choice: Plant again or take prevented planting?
Rice growers unable to finish their initial planting are weighing whether to try again, plant soybeans, or take a prevented planting payment
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Rice stink bug genetic mapping offers clues to curb a costly crop pest
Even though farmers have been dealing with rice stink bugs as pests since the 1880s, entomologists are still getting to know them at the genetic level
UADA analysis shows Arkansas farmers to suffer losses for corn, cotton, long grain rice, soybeans
Arkansas farmers will lose hundreds of dollars per acre this year for their corn, cotton, long grain rice and soybean crops
UADA tallies crop-related flood damage at ‘conservative’ $78.9 million
Rice accounted for most of the flooded acreage
Crop planting is under way in Arkansas
Planting season is under way for Arkansas farmers, with corn growers first to getting seed in the ground
The last straw: Broken by low prices, high input costs, some farmers are looking for the exit, extension experts say
“No doubt we’ll see a few more farm auctions this winter,”
History Minute: The rise of Arkansas rice
Arkansas has been the leading rice producer in the United States for decades, all due to the determination and imagination of a Lonoke County farmer