by Sam Irwin, American Sugar Cane League
Jim Simon, manager of the American Sugar Cane League, was honored as an outstanding alumnus by the LSU College of Agriculture at an April 8 award ceremony at LSU’s Club at Union Square.
The latest news in Louisiana agriculture, featuring stories from news outlets across the state. We also feature Louisiana farm news and information from our radio network "The Voice of Louisiana Agriculture Radio Network" and our weekly television show "This Week in Louisiana Agriculture," the only television show connecting Louisiana farmers and consumers every week.
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Louisiana agriculture had its fair share of ups and downs during 2018. Yields were up for some commodities and down for others. And it was the same story for commodity prices. LSU AgCenter reporter Craig Gautreaux has this report concerning the 2018 crop year for Louisiana.
While the peak of the crawfish season is a few months away, crawfish producers in Louisiana have started their season. Most producers will start fishing after the first of the year, but some are taking advantage of the higher prices consumers are willing to pay to get their hands on them.
December 20, 2018
