Rep. Crawford Reacts to Announcement of Riceland Expansion
Statement
Issues: Agriculture and Food
Today, Representative Rick Crawford (AR-01) released the following statement in response to Riceland food's newly announced expansion in both their Jonesboro and Stuttgart plants. The $13.2 million extension is expected to create 80 new jobs.
"I could not be more proud to represent the farmers in Eastern Arkansas who work diligently to help feed the world. I applaud Riceland's ongoing innovation and expansion which is of vital importance to the continued success of the our state's rural economy and enables the next generation of farmers to prosper," said Rep. Crawford.
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