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Conrad Rice Mill in New Iberia (1983)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: New Iberia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, 29.9976688, -91.8136448

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1983-11-11

Duration: 00:04:06

Subjects: RICE INDUSTRY | RICE MILLS | Agriculture | Conrad Rice Mill (New Iberia, La.)

Contributors:

  • Johnson, Ken Host
  • Ekings, Robyn Reporter
  • Davis, Mike Interviewee
  • Fournet, Martin Interviewee

Description

This segment from the November 11, 1983, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Robyn Ekings’ visit to the Conrad Rice Mill in New Iberia, the oldest working rice mill in the United States and the producer of KONRIKO Rice. She interviews Mike Davis, the president of the Conrad Rice Mill, and Martin Fournet, the tour director. Host: Beth Courtney