Farming in Louisiana

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Louisiana Agriculture Farm Crops
Annual Revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $25,110,241
Rice: $137,393,379
Grains: $49,648,055
Soybeans: $78,833,263
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $0
Peanuts: $0
Cotton: $170,860,290
Cotton Seed: $5,018,684
Tobacco: $0
Fruits & Juice: $354,358
Tree & Nuts: $5,935,907
Vegetables: $83,940
Livestock: $1,358,310
Hides & Skins: $464,009
Poultry: $1,787,764
Fats & Oils: $133,536
Dairy: $3,689,598
Feeds: $19,464,447
Seeds: $14,270,716
Other: $33,857,979
TOTAL: $548,264,476

Louisiana Agriculture - Google News

Ag officials will revamp migrant worker policy - Opelousas Daily World

Ag officials will revamp migrant worker policy
Opelousas Daily World
AP BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry has agreed to help migrant workers with limited English language skills understand rights and protections. The deal is part of a larger agreement reached in December with the ...

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Agriculture is big business in Miss. - Laurel Leader Call

Agriculture is big business in Miss.
Laurel Leader Call
Sponsored by the JCJC Foundation, the event commemorated the institution's centennial by focusing on JCJC's beginning as an agriculture high school and highlighting the impact of agri-business in Mississippi history. More than 200 people from across ...

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Louisiana Man Tied to Theft of Farm Equipment - ClaimsJournal.com

Louisiana Man Tied to Theft of Farm Equipment
ClaimsJournal.com
Louisiana Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain's office says 32-year-old Steven Leslie Jones was arrested Tuesday in Morganza on theft charges after a hidden camera captured footage of his truck near the shed.
Natchitoches man arrested on theft chargesShreveport Times

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Louisiana Business: WTC, Mike Strain, LASPCA, Family Gras, More - Bayoubuzz

Louisiana Business: WTC, Mike Strain, LASPCA, Family Gras, More
Bayoubuzz
My name is Dr. Mike Strain and I am the Commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry. I am testifying today on behalf the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry. My statement is also consistent with the position of the ...

Science to help farmers see 'golden age of agriculture' - Monroe News Star

Science to help farmers see 'golden age of agriculture'
Monroe News Star
Louisiana Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain said producers could be entering a "golden age of agriculture." But agriculture officials Tuesday said Louisiana farmers can't take full advantage of the potential boon without big science from the LSU ...

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Personnel File - Alexandria Town Talk

Personnel File
Alexandria Town Talk
Bobby Jindal to the Louisiana Auctioneers Licensing Board. Brister is an agriculture specialist for the Louisiana Department of Agriculture. The Louisiana Auctioneers Licensing Board issues, administers and revokes auction licenses and regulates ...

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Louisiana rice groups meet to hear updates - Delta Farm Press

Louisiana rice groups meet to hear updates
Delta Farm Press
Louisiana rice farmers have been apprised of a plan to address the problem of saltwater entering irrigation ditches. Mike Strain, commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, told the Jan. 25 joint meeting of the Louisiana Rice ...

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USA: House Subcommittee Holds Oversight Hearing on Harbor Maintenance Trust ... - Dredging Today

Dredging Today

USA: House Subcommittee Holds Oversight Hearing on Harbor Maintenance Trust ...
Dredging Today
Testimony was heard from: The Honorable Michael Strain, Commissioner, Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry; Mr. Gary LaGrange, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Port of New Orleans; Mr. Steven A. Fisher, Executive Director, ...

Keep spotlight on Louisiana coastline - Opelousas Daily World

Keep spotlight on Louisiana coastline
Opelousas Daily World
... Mexico coastal ecosystem, particularly in Louisiana. The latest evidence is a three-year boost in the amount of money the US Department of Agriculture is willing to spend on a program to protect water quality in coastal areas from Texas to Florida.

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Lack of waterway maintenance harming commerce, farmers - Delta Farm Press

Lack of waterway maintenance harming commerce, farmers
Delta Farm Press
Among those who testified at the hearing about the need for proper river maintenance was Louisiana Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain. Shortly after his testimony, Strain spoke with Delta Farm Press from Washington, DC Among his comments: “Less than ...

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