A host of area farmers and other members of the Louisiana rice industry were on hand Tuesday evening, Jan. 26, at the International Rice Festival building for the Louisiana Rice Council and Louisiana Rice Growers Association joint annual meeting.

Several topics were discussed including the future of the rice industry, how today’s political climate is affecting the industry, and possible future free trade agreements with countries such as Cuba.



By HOWELL DENNIS

LSN Staff Writer


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