
Rice, Camera, Action! Help us promote U.S.-grown rice, National Rice Month, and the importance of rice to your state — and earn scholarship money in the process!
The National Rice Month Scholarship Contest closed on October 31, 2023. Winners will be notified by November 22, 2023. Check back mid- December to see the winning videos.


Three scholarship prizes totaling $10,000 will be rewarded.

Graduating high school students from the six primary rice-growing states.

It’s easy to participate — create, upload, submit, share.


Make your story compelling! Think about the shows, videos, and teachers you find engaging. How do they capture your interest? Use those techniques.
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Research – Start with our U.S. Rice 101 page. The more you learn, the more you’ll have to work with. |
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Get Creative – Think outside the box. Use a unique approach that gives a fresh perspective. |
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Plan & Prepare – Before you start filming, think about your whole video. Scripting and even storyboarding will help as you shoot and edit your video. |