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September 17, 2026

Growing Opportunities: The Riceland Foods Foundation

For more than 25 years, the Riceland Foods Foundation has worked to create opportunities and strengthen communities across Riceland’s footprint.

For more than 25 years, the Riceland Foods Foundation has worked to create opportunities and strengthen communities across Riceland’s footprint.

In this episode of Grainiacs, Foundation Board Chair Shannon Davis and Executive Director Austin Brown discuss the Foundation’s work, from supporting food banks and community projects to its growing scholarship program. This year, the Foundation awarded 12 scholarships to families of Riceland members and employees.

Listen in to learn more about the Foundation’s work and its focus for the years ahead.

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September 3, 2026
39 Years of Rice: A Conversation with Bill Free

After 39 years at Riceland Foods, Bill Free is getting ready to retire. In this special episode of Grainiacs, Bill looks back on his career, from starting at the Dumas facility in 1988 to the many changes, challenges, and experiences that have shaped his time with Riceland.

August 19, 2026
The Rice Market at Home with Peter Bachmann, USA Rice

Grainiacs sat down with Peter Bachmann, President & CEO of USA Rice, to discuss the work going on at the nation’s capital and beyond for the rice industry.

August 5, 2026
Managing Rice Delphacids with Dr. Nick Bateman

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