Stories Tagged "Louisiana"
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Deadline Nears For $44.5M in Agriculture Grants
posted on August 7, 2009 at 8:08 PM
BATON ROUGE, La (AP)- Farmers, ranchers and agribusiness professionals have until Aug.
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Louisiana Rice Fields Salted by 2008 Hurricanes
posted on April 10, 2009 at 8:04 PM
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A new report estimates that southwestern Louisiana farmers will not be able to plant thousands of acres of rice this year because of high salt levels in fields after last summer's hurricanes.
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Tropical Storm Edouard Heads for Texas-La. coast
posted on August 8, 2008 at 8:08 PM
By JUAN A LOZANO, Associated Press Writer Mon Aug 4, 7:17 PM ET GALVESTON, Texas - Beth Bronson said Monday she's determined not to have her trip ruined as the second severe storm in two weeks approached a Texas Gulf Coast vacation hotspot at the...
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Strawberry Farmers Brace for Freeze
posted on January 4, 2008 at 8:01 PM
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — As Louisiana's strawberry farmers covered their crops for protection against the expected drop in temperatures, the state's peach farmers hoped the cold weather would stick around for a while.
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Louisiana Faces Drought Despite Last Year's Hurricanes
posted on July 14, 2006 at 8:07 PM
Despite last year's hurricanes, southern Louisiana is now facing drought.
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