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April 10, 2025

From the Field to Federal Policy: Ben Noble on Advocacy and Agriculture

The ag economy is facing tough challenges, but companies like Riceland are committed to advocating for the entire farming community, from the field to Capitol Hill.

From the farm to Capitol Hill—Ben Noble’s journey has come full circle.

The ag economy is facing tough challenges, Riceland Foods is committed to advocating for our entire farming community, from the field to Capitol Hill.

In this episode, Riceland’s EVP & COO shares how his collective roots in agriculture and experience in Washington are helping advocate for real, lasting change for farmers today. It’s a conversation about perspective, purpose, and the power of coming together to support the heart of agriculture.

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