April 4, 2007

In 1921, a group of Arkansas rice farmers organized a farming cooperative known today as Riceland Rice, Inc. From humble beginnings, the cooperative, headquartered in Stuttgart (Arkansas County), has grown into the world’s largest rice miller and marketer. The company also markets soybeans and wheat. Shown in this aerial photo is the rice and soybean storage and processing facility located near Stuttgart.

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