by Gary Billups | Nov 16, 2017 | Food Safety, Rice Milling, Technical
Food safety standards are usually pretty commonplace in factories or plants that specialize in cooked foots, meat processing, and dairy. Recently, however, our newest rice mill installation became AA rated BRC Certified which is fairly foreign to most of our...
by Gary Billups | Jun 5, 2017 | Rice Farmer, Rice Milling
Back in high school, I remember my English teacher giving us a list of all of the classic books that we were going to read that year including: To Kill A Mockingbird, Of Mice and Men, 1984, Great Expectations, The Scarlet Letter and the Great Gatsby. The best part...
by Gary Billups | May 26, 2017 | Holiday
Memorial Day, for most Americans, is just another federal holiday where the banks are closed and customary barbecues ensue as the official start of summer begins. Family and friends gather at picnic locations around the country and play horseshoes, volleyball, and...
by Gary Billups | May 17, 2017 | Marketing Your Rice, Rice Farmer
Social Media Brand Building: Let’s face it – most rice farmers nor rice millers have a background in social media marketing. It doesn’t surprise us in the least when we receive questions such as “What social media sites should I be on?”...
by Gary Billups | May 11, 2017 | Marketing Your Rice, Rice Milling Equipment
In our series about rice farmers becoming rice millers, we focus on the rice milling equipment needed to produce a high quality brown or white rice. It’s important to note that some of this machinery is optional while it is impossible to mill rice without...
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