Wednesday, February 11, 2026

new varieties

A weed control ace in the hole

RiceTec and Adama partner on limited launch of the Max-Ace herbicide-tolerant rice system. • By Vicky Boyd, Editor • This season, RiceTec and Adama plan a limited launch of the Max-Ace Rice Crop Solution system that pairs RiceTec’s herbicide-tolerant rice cultivars with...

New Horizon Ag Rice Varieties Improve Performance, ROI

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Lower Prices, Financing and New Varieties Set Stage for 2020 Season

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University of Arkansas releases 2 conventional varieties

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture recently released two conventional rice varieties: Jewel, a long grain, and Lynx, a medium grain. Both will be available to seed producers in 2020 and available commercially in 2021. Jewel Jewel is a...

Horizon Ag Varieties Offer Advantages for 2020 Season

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New Rice Varieties From Horizon Ag Offer Higher Yield Potential, Strong Performance

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LSU AgCenter OKs release of new Provisia variety

A new Provisia rice variety recently approved by the Louisiana State University AgCenter Rice Variety Release Committee should be available for farmers next year. The variety, PVL02, is a long-grain variety with typical Southern U.S. long-grain cooking characteristics, says AgCenter...

UA field tours showcase varieties, nitrogen management and weed control

Diamonds may be a girl's best friends, but Diamond — University of Arkansas' new long-grain variety — is shaping up to be a producer's best friend. "It has an extremely high yield potential, and people who have it are excited...

California Scientists Honored

Humanitarian rice research is making a difference Rice is one of the globe’s most important food staples. About half of the world’s seven billion people eat rice every day. Unfortunately, about 50 million acres of rice is grown in flood-prone...

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