Anheuser-Busch donates to conservation effort

Anheuser-Busch donates to conservation effort

A donation from Anheuser-Busch will help rice farmers implement

conservation practices. Anheuser-Busch agronomy director Jess Newman tells Brownfield

the brewer is giving $150,000 to USA Rice to support the organization’s Rice

Stewardship Partnership.

“What our funds for USA Rice does, what they go toward is providing technical

staff that can help connect growers to that money,” said Newman, referring to

grant money applied for by USA Rice, “and then help implement those practice

and technology changes on farms that are pushing towards irrigation and nutrient

efficiency.”

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