USA Rice Federation: Early Planting is Key to Success in Texas
April 03, 2020
April 03, 2020
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Texas, April 3 -- USA Rice Federation issued the following news:
Rice planting is progressing rapidly in the Texas rice production belt. Some producers even finished up very early this year.
L.G. Raun, who farms near El Campo, planted his entire crop (CL151) in a three-day span of February 29-March 2. "Other than a few herbicide application skips, the crop looks very good," said Raun. On Monday, he estimated that 80 percent of the rice crop in W . . .
Rice planting is progressing rapidly in the Texas rice production belt. Some producers even finished up very early this year.
L.G. Raun, who farms near El Campo, planted his entire crop (CL151) in a three-day span of February 29-March 2. "Other than a few herbicide application skips, the crop looks very good," said Raun. On Monday, he estimated that 80 percent of the rice crop in W . . .