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Estimate: Hurricane Laura caused $1.6 billion in losses for Louisiana agriculture and forestry

Sep 16, 2020 06:33AM ● By David Jacobs I The Center Square

Louisiana agriculture and forestry losses in Louisiana caused by Hurricane Laure estimated to be more than hurricanes Katrina and Rita combined...

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CBP Port of New Orleans Agriculture Specialists Discover Illegal Red Snapper Catch

Jul 08, 2019 03:39PM ● By News Desk

*More than 300 lbs. of frozen red snappers were found in a fishing boat in the Gulf of Mexico...

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LA Dept of Agriculture Reminds Farmers To File Tax Exempt Forms Before New Law Begins

Jun 24, 2019 01:57PM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

LA Dept of Agriculture and Forestry is reminding farmers to apply for certification as a commercial farmer with the LA Dept of Revenue by June 30, 2019. New law goes into effect July 1, 2019

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LA Dept. of Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Responds To Announcement Lifting Trade Barriers With Canada, Mexico and Japan

May 20, 2019 03:22PM ● By Press Release

President Trump’s announcements regarding the agreement with Canada and Mexico to lift retaliatory tariffs on steel and aluminum is a huge victory for all farmers and citizens of Louisiana...

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