• ARGA
    ARGA REPRESENTS
    ARKANSAS RICE FARMERS
  • ARGA Goals
    Domestic Market Development
    Foreign Trade Promotion
    Arkansas Rice Production Education
    Legislative Voice for Arkansas Rice Farmers
    Industry Accountability
    More Money for Arkansas Rice Farmers
 

The Arkansas Rice Growers Association is the collective voice of rice growers in Arkansas. Organized in 2000, the ARGA represents independent voluntary members by leading growers on issues affecting the viability of their business and communities. Despite the success of the rice industry into one of the most successful rural industries in Arkansas, today's rice growers more than ever need an association that solely represents the interests of the rice farmer and can face the risks and challenges that a farmers takes to make a living.

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Goals of ARGA


  • To provide equal opportunity for all Arkansas rice growers.
  • To promote market development and market maintenance for domestic sales and export of rough, brown, and milled rice as a united voice and advocate for the Arkansas rice farmer.
  • To bring foreign delegations to Arkansas for the purpose of promoting trade.
  • To educate and inform about Arkansas grown rice -- its virtues, dependability, availability, quality, and quantity.
  • To provide a voice for rice farmers at the government level on legislative matters that directly affect them.
  • To provide accountability within the industry
  • To get YOU more money for YOUR rice!

Arkansans Representing Arkansas Rice Growers