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For the 2002-03 season an estimated 3.2 million acres of rice were planted in the United States, yielding a projected record 6,611 pounds per acre. That season, projected rice exports also reached record levels, at 100 million cwt

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It varies from year to year of course, but US rice production averages around 10,000 US tons (9,000 metric tons) per year.

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