An invasive insect called the rice delphacid was a major problem for some farmers in 2025. With low prices for their crop and ...

Farmers in Louisiana are going toe-to-toe with some nasty enemies: apple snails that clog crawfish traps while laying ...

Experts warn there's little that can be done to combat the issue, which is drastically impacting a major U.S. food market.

Many of us think of rice as a plant that grows in flooded fields, and that’s because the kind of rice we’re most familiar with — the long-grain, wetland variety called lowland rice — can be considered ...

Many of us think of rice as a plant that grows in flooded fields, and that’s because the kind of rice we’re most familiar with — the long-grain, wetland variety called lowland rice — can be considered ...

Rising day and night temperatures are threatening rice, wheat, and maize production by disrupting plant growth, grain filling ...

Rising expenses and pest issues challenge Texas rice farmers as acreage declines from 142,000 to 120,000 acres in 2026.