Some call us nerds. Others call us crazy. We call ourselves Grainiacs. We've got grain on the brain, and we're getting inside our experts' heads. In our podcast, we will topics from every inch of the rice industry and our cooperative. Whether we are exploring new farming techniques, agribusiness and trade topics, or stories and trends around food, cooking, and culture, Riceland is doing the "rice" thing. We're all about growing for good and feeding the world. Join our community as we explore the field of issues in growing, marketing, cooking, and eating (but mostly growing) the most popular grain on earth.
In this episode of Grainiacs, the Sustainability and API Grain Management teams sit down to talk through a new opportunity for Carbon Ready participants and how managing on-farm storage with precision can drive both profitability and sustainability.
In this episode of Grainiacs, we sit down with members of the Riceland Sustainability team to dig into the milestones of the 2024 program and look ahead to what’s next. From exclusive program benefits to the real-world value members are already seeing, this conversation reinforces Riceland’s mission: helping farmers feed the world, sustainably.
In this episode of Grainiacs, we sit down with crop consultant Ford Baldwin, the trusted voice behind Ford Says, to talk about what he’s seeing across Riceland's footprint this growing season. With decades of experience walking fields and advising farmers, Ford shares straight-shooting insights on weed pressure, weather patterns, and what growers should be paying attention to right now.
Whether you're a seasoned farmer or ...
At Riceland, the connection between our POM team (Procurement Operations Managers) and our members is more than just business. It’s a partnership built on daily conversations, shared goals, and a commitment to delivering value at every step. In this episode, we sit down with the POM team to talk about how they stay in step with farmers, align strategy with reality on the ground, and keep the cooperative moving forward. From harvest...
In this episode, we sit down with StoneX Risk Consultant Ted Nelson, to explore the global forces shaping agriculture today. From weather volatility and geopolitical shifts to trade dynamics and commodity pricing, Ted shares expert insights on what’s driving the grain and rice markets. For Riceland members, this conversation offers valuable context on how global trends impact local decisions and farm-level planning.
Carl Brothers spent more than five decades shaping Riceland—and the U.S. rice industry—with quiet leadership and big-picture thinking. From night shift operator to COO, his journey is one of grit, global vision, and groundbreaking policy work.
🎙️ How do you choose the right crop insurance? What’s really covered? And how do farmers weigh risk vs. reward when the stakes are high?
In this episode of Grainiacs, we’re joined by Morgan Mayer, Agent and Co-Owner of Delta Risk Management, to explore the real conversations behind crop insurance. From plan selection to the fine print, she shares what growers need to know—and the questions they should be asking. 🌱💬
From the farm to Capitol Hill—Ben Noble’s journey has come full circle.
The ag economy is facing tough challenges, Riceland Foods is committed to advocating for our entire farming community, from the field to Capitol Hill.
In this episode, Riceland’s EVP & COO shares how his collective roots in agriculture and experience in Washington are helping advocate for real, lasting change for farmers today. It’s a conversation about persp...
Change isn’t always easy, but understanding Base Capital is crucial for the future of our cooperative. In this episode, Riceland CEO Kevin McGilton explains why this shift is happening, what it means for members, and how it impacts the industry.
Grainiacs host, Bill Free, with special guest Dr. Jarrod Hardke.
Join us for a new episode of Grainiacs! Host Bill Free is joined by Dr. Ford Baldwin, crop consultant, and Ailsa Adcock, Riceland's Multimedia Specialist, to discuss prioritizing recommendations and what the future of Agriculture could look like.
Join us for a new episode of Grainiacs! Host Bill Free is joined by the Riceland Sustainability team and the team at Arva Intelligence to discuss sustainability initiatives and successes.
Join us for a new episode of Grainiacs! Host Bill Free sits down with Dr. Jarrod Hardke, Professor and Extension Agronomist, to discuss some of last year's crop challenges and how this year's planting season looks so far.
Join Grainiacs host Bill Free as he sits down with Riceland CEO Kevin McGilton.
Join Grainiacs host Bill Free and Dr. Ryan Askren of Five Oaks Agricultural Research and Education Center as they discuss duck hunting and conservation efforts from the Duck Capital of the World.
Join Grainiacs host Bill Free as he sits down with Bushel Co-Founders Jake Joraanstad and Ryan Raguse to discuss the Riceland app and what is next in ag tech.
In this Grainiacs episode, host Bill Free sits down with Vice President of Sales and Marketing Mark Holt to discuss rice sales and export trends.
Freddie Gahr, Director of Driers, joins Grainiacs host Bill Free to discuss this year's rice and soybean harvest.
Kevin McGilton, Chief of Staff and Vice President of Government Affairs, recently visited with the USA Rice Team to talk about all things rice industry!
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