WAFB - Louisiana is the nation's third-largest producer of rice, but the state makes a claim to having America's oldest operating rice mill. And you can find products from that mill in food stores in ...

Rice country is hurting, badly. Prices have collapsed to levels not seen in four decades, while production costs climb beyond $1,000 an acre. According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, rice ...

CROWLEY - When Edward and Evelyn Falcon began their rice milling business in Crowley in 1955, they had plenty of competition. At the industry’s zenith in the 1960s, 14 rice mills were located in the ...

Pine Bluff-based rice mill co-owner PJ Haynie -- a fifth-generation farmer from the coastal plains of Virginia -- is working in Arkansas to promote sustainable farming and to advocate for underserved ...

Knowing your Charleston history is important in times like these. Much of The Post and Courier’s Feb. 26 A section laid out the myriad opportunities and concerns surrounding redevelopment of Union ...

Robert Trahan is co-owner of Falcon Rice Mill in Crowley. Trahan, a former CPA, returned to Crowley to buy the mill along with his sister, Christine, from his parents and other relatives in 2011. The ...

BELLE GLADE, Fla. — Florida Crystals Corp.'s rice mill is converting sunlight to renewable energy from a 900-panel solar array and the first Tesla Megapack battery in Florida in a goal for its ...