• LSU Precision Ag Summit

    January 23, 2025 | Alexandria, LA

    Location: State Evacuation Shelter, 8125 U.S. Highway 71 South, Alexandria LA 71302
    Contact: Daniel Stephenson
    Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. and the first presentation will be at 8:15. The event will end around 2:30 p.m. Vendors also will be present.

    Click here to visit the LSU web site with additional details.
  • Southeast Texas Rice Symposium

    January 23, 2025 | Beaumont, TX

    Location: 1225 Pearl Street, Suite 200, Beaumont, TX 77701
    Contact: Tyler Fitzgerald
    Event is from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

    Click here for more event details.
  • American Farm Bureau Convention

    January 24 to 29, 2025 | San Antonio, TX

    Location: Henry B. González Convention Center, 900 E Market St, San Antonio, TX 78205
    Registration for members is $100; $250 for non-members.

    Click here to visit the event website.
  • National Conservation Systems Conference (Cotton & Rice Conference)

    January 27 to 28, 2025 | Memphis, TN

    Location: Hilton East, 939 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis TN 38120
    Registration is $250/person. 

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  • Arkansas Soil & Water Education Conference

    January 29, 2025 | Jonesboro, AR

    Location: Arkansas State University, Centennial Hall (Student Union), 101 N. Carraway Road, Jonesboro AR 72401
    Registration is $30/person, and begins at 7:00 a.m.; program starts at 8:00 a.m.; concludes at 4:00 p.m. 

    Click here to visit the event website. 
  • Arkansas Grown Conference & Expo

    January 30 to 31, 2025 | Hot Springs, AR

    Location: Hot Springs Convention Center, 134 Convention Boulevard, Hot Springs, AR 71901
    Registration closes on January 17.

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  • Arkansas State University Ag Business Conference

    February 12, 2025 | Jonesboro, AR

    Location: Fowler Center Riceland Hall, 201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro AR 72401 Registration opens at 7:30 a.m. General session begins at 8:30 a.m.

    Registration is free but attendees are encouraged to register online. Click here to visit the event website.
  • LA Rice Council/LA Rice Growers Association Joint Annual Meeting

    February 15, 2025 | Crowley, LA

    Location: Grand Opera House of the South, 505 N Parkerson Avenue, Crowley, LA 70526
    Contact: Call (337) 912-5189 for more information.
    Meeting begins at 4:30 p.m.
  • LaRPAC Annual Rice Ball

    February 15, 2025 | Crowley, LA

    Location: Grand Opera House of the South, 505 N Parkerson Avenue, Crowley LA 70526 
    Contact: Nicole DesOrmeaux, (337) 224-9465.
    Hosted by the Louisiana Rice Political Action Committee. Doors open at 7 p.m.
  • 40th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting

    February 17 to 20, 2025 | New Orleans, LA

    Location: Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New Orleans LA
    Contact: Kurt Guidry, (337) 788-7531 
    The deadline to register for the 2025 RTWG without incurring a late fee and to reserve a hotel room at the conference hotel is January 17.

    Click here to visit the event website.
  • Missouri Rice Council Annual Meeting

    February 20, 2025 | Poplar Bluff, MO

    Location: Holiday Inn Event Center, 2781 N Westwood Blvd, Poplar Bluff MO 63901
    Social hour starts at 5:00 p.m., and dinner and programming runs from 6:00-8:00 p.m.

    Click here to visit the event website.
  • Arkansas Rice Annual Meeting

    February 25, 2025 | Stuttgart, AR

    Location: Grand Prairie Center, 2807 US-165, Stuttgart, AR 72160
    Registration is free but attendees are encouraged to register online.  
    On-site registration begins at 8:00 a.m.; program begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes at 12:30 p.m., with lunch. 

    Click here to visit the event website.
  • Mid-South Farm & Gin Show

    February 28 to March 1, 2025 | Memphis, TN

    Location: Renasant Convention Center, 255 N. Main Street, Memphis TN 38103
    Friday, February 28, show hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Saturday, March 1, show hours: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

    Click here to visit the event website.
  • USA Rice Millers' Association (RMA) Convention

    June 10 to 12, 2025 | Colorado Springs, CO

    The 125th convention of the USA Rice Millers’ Association (RMA) will be held June 10-12, 2025 in Colorado Springs, CO. The RMA Convention’s longevity speaks to the value of this annual forum for the U.S. rice milling industry and allied businesses. The RMA Convention provides excellent networking opportunities to strengthen business ties and pursue new relationships.

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  • 2025 USA Rice Outlook Conference

    December 7 to 9, 2025 | New Orleans, LA

    The USA Rice Outlook Conference features exciting speakers, outstanding learning sessions, and a trade show bringing the newest and most promising innovations to attendees.

    The Outlook Conference is where the U.S. rice industry meets, bringing together rice farmers, millers, merchants, and representatives of allied businesses from all rice-producing states and beyond for information and interaction.

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