Arkansas Rice Depot Receives Hefty Donation
By: KARK 4 News
Updated: September 13, 2012
The Arkansas Rice Depot received a huge donation from the Arkansas rice industry.
In honor of National Rice Month, they received 107,500 pounds of rice that will be used to help feed hungry families in Arkansas.
The Arkansas Rice Industry is a major contributor to the state's economy.
Arkansas is the largest rice growing state in the US, producing nearly 9 billion pounds annually.
In honor of National Rice Month, they received 107,500 pounds of rice that will be used to help feed hungry families in Arkansas.
The Arkansas Rice Industry is a major contributor to the state's economy.
Arkansas is the largest rice growing state in the US, producing nearly 9 billion pounds annually.
