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...
by Gary Billups | May 4, 2017 | Marketing Your Rice
Rice Farmers To Rice Millers: “Who do I sell to?” might be the number one question we receive from rice farmers looking to become rice millers. It’s a very valid question with a very simple answer…EVERYONE! My father always had an expression...
by Gary Billups | Sep 15, 2016 | Marketing Your Rice, Rice Milling Equipment
ZaccariaUSA would like to share photos of this ZX-6 rice milling system in Louisiana at James Farms. This milling installation has a Zaccaria pre-cleaner, a ZX-6 husking machine, an indented cylinder, as well as a small packaging line that can handle between 1-10...
by Gary Billups | Mar 22, 2016 | Marketing Your Rice, Zaccaria Installations
At ZaccariaUSA, the best part of our job is walking the journey with a farmer who has decided to start milling their own rice crop. Every conversation, from that initial one through the one after the first order, follows a similar timeline. Here are a few...
by Gary Billups | Oct 12, 2015 | Marketing Your Rice, Rice Milling Equipment, Technical
Let’s talk money. Maybe we should be more specific than a generic statement like that. Let’s talk about how to get more money in your pocket. There, I thought that would get your attention. In the farming business, and in any serious business, we are always...