Governor Landry will have a tough sell on his hands with the program that provides tax dollars that among other things, allows parents to send their kids to private schools. The governor wants to double funding for the LA-Gator program. But Senate President Cameron Henry wants to keep it the same.
Cut 13 (07) “…it’s not sustainable.”
Crawfish season is officially underway. Laney King is the co-founder of The Crawfish App and says the official start of crawfish season is a big reason why prices are down at least a dollar a pound over the last two to three weeks.
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Three vital members of the state’s ag industry were inducted into the Louisiana Agricultural Hall of Distinction in a ceremony hosted by the Louisiana Radio Network. David Cupp has spent 45 years working in the forestry industry
Billy Rogers Leonard owns Integrated Crop Consulting and has spent over 35 years working for the LSU Ag Center, on scientific and technical articles and mentoring dozens of grad students…
A Titan in the sugar industry, Simon has led research efforts, secured funding for sugar producers, and played a big role in U-S and Mexico’s sugar trade agreements.