Research and extension specialists from the University of Missouri, University of Arkansas and Southeast Missouri State University will discuss research and recommendations concerning rice varieties, herbicides and rice insect and disease control at the ninth annual Missouri Rice Field Day, Wednesday at the Missouri Rice Research Farm, west of Malden.
Dr. Donn Beighley, Missouri's first rice breeder, will be keynote speaker. Also on the program will be Dr. Ford Baldwin of Arkansas, and Dr. Andy Kending of the Delta Research Center in Portageville.
The rice research and demonstration farm is on Highway J, two miles east of Glennonville and seven miles west of Malden.
Registration starts at 8 a.m.
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