The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry is giving livestock owners a special permit to "take" Black vultures.

Louisiana soybean farmers say a perfect storm of trade tariffs and wet weather have left them on the brink of a disaster they believe will expand throughout the U.S. within a matter of weeks. "This is ...

Louisiana agriculture is facing a difficult chapter and evolving challenges, but there is reason for hope, thanks in part to ...

Photo caption: Agricultural Commissioner Mike Strain signed up to run for his elected position for a fifth term Tuesday. Photo courtesy the Strain campaign. Louisiana Agriculture Commissioner Mike ...

Roy O. Martin III leads the Louisiana timber and forest products empire his grandfather founded more than a century ago.

BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana's Republican agriculture commissioner defended his performance Monday against two farmers challenging him in the fall election who said the state needs to offer more help ...

While Louisiana suffered a crippling drought and heat wave in summer 2023 that had a $1.6 billion impact on the agriculture industry, crop progress is much better this year. But Louisiana Agriculture ...

This past summer's brutal heat, along with the drought that accompanied it, cost Louisiana agriculture about $1.69 billion, LSU researchers say. Experts at the LSU AgCenter examined the impact of the ...

Second Harvest Food Bank opens Bayou Distribution Center in Houma, improving local food access and emergency support for ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Nominations are now being accepted for the Louisiana Agricultural Hall of Distinction ceremony that will be held in Baton Rouge in early 2025. The hall recognizes people ...

When Regnal Wallace approached the Louisiana Farm Bureau board in 1981 and asked directors to invest $150,000 for equipment to produce a weekly agriculture-based TV show, he put on his best sales job.

Louisiana's agriculture hall of fame will have its first female member.Margie Jenkins, an expert on cultivating landscaping plants, is among the 2018 inductees into the Louisiana Agriculture Hall of ...