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The speaker at the Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday, presented by Rotarian Peter Strawitz, was Richard Fontenot, with the Louisiana Farm Bureau. Agriculture is a key industry in the state of Louisi. ....
The speaker at the Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday, presented by Rotarian Peter Strawitz, was Richard Fontenot, with the Louisiana Farm Bureau. Agriculture is a key industry in the state of Louisiana. The industry is very dynamic. In 2022, the state experienced a drought until August, and then there was about 60 days in a row when it rained. That year resulted in the most expensive harvest that Louisiana has ever experienced. The production was still strong, but some of the quality of the crop was lost. Rice and Crawfish generate about $73 million in value per year in Evangeline Parish. Crawfish used to be shipped from Gulfport to Texas. Now shipments go from Birmingham to Los Angeles and San Francisco. This year, however, was a disappointing crawfish year. The producers was getting the production, but not getting the return. This was the first year that buyers shut down purchasing. There were many contributing factors, including supply chain issues, workers and inflation ....
OR Chamber set to recognize Dodson, Wilson wyshradio.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wyshradio.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Dodson, Wilson, others to be honored by Oak Ridge Chamber oakridgetoday.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from oakridgetoday.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.