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June 5, 2025

Daily Conversations, Long-Term Vision: The POM Perspective

At Riceland, the connection between our POM team (Procurement Operations Managers) and our members is more than just business. It’s a partnership built on daily conversations, shared goals, and a commitment to delivering value at every step. In this episode, we sit down with the POM team to talk about how they stay in step with farmers, align strategy with reality on the ground, and keep the cooperative moving forward. From harvest logistics to long-term planning, hear how this team is working hand-in-hand with our growers.

At Riceland, the connection between our POM team (Procurement Operations Managers) and our members is more than just business. It’s a partnership built on daily conversations, shared goals, and a commitment to delivering value at every step. In this episode, we sit down with the POM team to talk about how they stay in step with farmers, align strategy with reality on the ground, and keep the cooperative moving forward. From harvest logistics to long-term planning, hear how this team is working hand-in-hand with our growers.

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