Easter ‘parade’ results in citations
Mon, 04/13/2020 - 5:00pm
A number of citations were issued here Easter Sunday night, many due to violation of the parishwide curfew.
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First instance of apple snails damaging rice crop reported
Mon, 04/13/2020 - 4:28pm
An invasive species of snails has wiped out a 50-acre field of rice, the first time the pest has been known to do that in Louisiana.
Acadia Parish 4-H members, clubs earn Achievement Awards
Mon, 04/13/2020 - 4:20pm
The tradition of recognizing 4-H Clubs and members during Achievement Day activities was missed this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Area farmers still planting soybeans despite COIVID-19
Mon, 04/13/2020 - 4:18pm
Soybeans are Louisiana’s largest crop in terms of acreage, and farmers across the state are busy planting this year’s crop despite the challenges of COVID-19.
Kennedy, delegation seek support for US crawfish farmers
Mon, 04/13/2020 - 4:11pm
Sens. John Kennedy and Bill Cassidy joined Reps.