by Olivia McClure, LSU AgCenter
FRANKLINTON, La. – Produce growers from the Florida Parishes area got help from experts writing on-farm food safety plans, one of the most important steps toward preventing contamination, at a workshop held May 26 and 27.
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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
