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The Rice Stuff

USA Rice

During each episode, your hosts Michael and Lesley will explore the world of U.S.-grown rice through the eyes of the people who know it best – farmers, millers, researchers, marketers, exporters and end-users.Whether it's amazing achievements in sustainability and conservation, exciting promotional strategies, or innovative technology, we'll get deep into the weeds to tell the story of U.S. rice. Whether you're a seasoned ag industry professional or just looking to learn more about the rice in your pantry, The Rice Stuff has something for everyone.

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138 episodes

  1. #138 Farming Under Pressure & A Study of Innovation 43:01
  2. #137 AI in Agriculture: Help or Hype? 1:18:53
  3. #136 Weeds, Weeds, and More Weeds 52:49
  4. #135 From Seedlings to Harvest: Careers in Rice 54:29
  5. #134 Dining with the Dean: Agriculture, Journalism, and the Food Connection 41:34
  6. #133 The 2026 National Restaurant Association Show 43:09
  7. #132 Making the Market: The Story of Rice Futures 29:26
  8. #131 Promoting U.S. Jasmine Rice 23:41
  9. #130 The 45th Natural Products Expo West 48:32
  10. #129 Understanding Rice Grain Quality 50:46
  11. #128 The 2026 Farm Policy Fly-in & Nathan Childs 48:23
  12. #127 Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina with Rice Leadership Alumni 59:58
  13. #126 Live from Outlook 2025: Rice Innovation in Food and Drink 35:59
  14. #125 Charting Global Rice Strategy With Get Back Here Dog 48:30
  15. #124 Rice Reigns at the 88th International Rice Festival 1:04:08
  16. #123 On the Road in Rice Country with The Salad Collective 34:15
  17. #122 2025 NASDA Comes to Arkansas 19:18
  18. #121 Rice Delphacid Threatening 42:34
  19. #120 The National Rice Month 35th Anniversary Special! 43:54
  20. #119 USA Rice Chair Keith Glover in the Hot Seat 35:09
  21. #118 Checking in on the Western Hemisphere 49:09
  22. #117 A Big Beautiful Episode 31:41
  23. #116 On the Road: Louisiana Field Days 37:32
  24. #115 USA Rice's New Man on The Hill 28:13
  25. #114 The 2025 National Restaurant Association Show 21:56
  26. #113 The Science and Secrets of Rice Seed Production 57:38
  27. #112 Rice, Resilience, Representation, and Research Mentors 36:00
  28. #111 The Federal Reserve Banking System and Rice 43:22
  29. #110 The ROI of Rice Checkoff 35:05
  30. #109 E-commerce Evolution and the Future of Retail 41:48
  31. #108 AI on the Menu: Reshaping the Food Industry With Andreas Duess 1:06:25
  32. #107 A Rice Retrospective 50:01
  33. #106 New Year, New Dietary Guidelines 25:55
  34. #105 A Flurry of End of Year Activity in Congress 43:24
  35. #104 2024 National Rice Month Scholarship Video Contest Winner 33:43
  36. #103 The 87th International Rice Festival 1:12:32
  37. #102 So You Want to Start a Rice Brand? 58:50
  38. #101 Rice Research Redux 45:00
  39. #100 Turning 100! 36:13
  40. #99 Trading Tales: From USTR to USA Rice 36:01
  41. #98 California Rice Rendezvous: A Journey into Field Day 2024 33:59
  42. #97 A Rice Cooking Class with Chef Hari Cameron 42:37
  43. #96 On the Road with Asiha Grigsby 32:20
  44. #95 Leadership Lessons 38:23
  45. #94 The 2024 Summer Fancy Food Show 1:01:40
  46. #93 Catching Up With Rice Research, the Farm Bill, and the USA Rice Intern 57:45
  47. #92 Rice: It's Not Just for Dinner 1:04:41
  48. #91 Being a MyPlate National Strategic Partner 35:40
  49. #90 Rice Roots in South Carolina 54:52
  50. #89 Taking a Victory Lap: Celebrating Successes in the Rice Industry 40:38