Eastern Arkansas faces sharp decline in rice plantings

An ag lender says low prices will likely cause fewer planted rice acres in eastern Arkansas this spring; a concern for the largest rice producing state in the country. Greg Cole with AgHeritage Farm Credit Services tells Brownfield rice acres are typically 1.3 to 1.4 million in the state, but “we could see rice acres […]

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