Eagle Lake Rice Field Day set for June 24

EAGLE LAKE — The 51st annual Eagle Lake Rice Field Day tour is scheduled for 4 p.m. June 24 at the David R. Wintermann Rice Research Station on Farm-to-Market Road 102 just north of Eagle Lake, followed by an evening program at the Eagle Lake Community Center located at 100 N Walnut Avenue in Eagle Lake.

“The field tours are effective for increasing awareness of the research being conducted by Texas A & M AgriLife Research scientists. The evening program provides educational support for rice production, giving Texas rice farmers a competitive advantage,” said John Lee Korenek, Jr.

Manager, Farm Research Service Texas A & M AgriLife Research at the David R. Wintermann Rice Research Station.