Farmer’s Rice Cooperative (“Farmers”) Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (August 21, 2025) – The law firm of Federman & Sherwood announces an investigation into a data breach involving Farmer’s Rice Cooperative (“Farmers”), which recently filed notice of the incident with the Attorney General of Maine.
According to the company’s notification, Farmers discovered a cybersecurity incident that occurred between August 30, 2024, and September 2, 2024. A forensic investigation confirmed that unauthorized actors gained access to Farmers’ systems, potentially exposing personal information. The impacted data may have included sensitive information such as names and Social Security numbers.
Farmers has stated that it has no evidence at this time that the information has been misused. However, due to the sensitive nature of the data involved, affected individuals have been offered complimentary IDX identity protection services, including credit and CyberScan monitoring, a $1,000,000 insurance reimbursement policy, and fully managed ID theft recovery services.
Federman & Sherwood is investigating this matter to determine the full impact on individuals and to ensure that those affected understand their legal rights and potential remedies.
The compromised information may have included:
- Full name
- Social Security number
- Other sensitive information
What is Farmer’s Rice Cooperative (“Farmers”)?
Farmer’s Rice Cooperative is a grower-owned rice marketing cooperative that processes and sells rice to domestic and international customers. They act as a vertically integrated business, handling the entire farm-to-market process for California-grown rice, including transporting, drying, storing, milling, packaging, and selling.
If you received a notification letter from Farmer’s Rice Cooperative, or believe your information may have been compromised, Federman & Sherwood encourages you to contact the firm to discuss your legal options.
FEDERMAN & SHERWOOD
Phone: 1-800-237-1277
Email : info@federmanlaw.com
Website: www.federmanlaw.com