The soaring price of eggs is a ripple effect of an ongoing outbreak of avian influenza, also known as H5N1 or bird flu, which ...

Two Plainview men were arrested in the theft of items from a Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry location, ...

This week’s historic freeze caused damage to Louisiana crops and pastures while driving up costs for livestock farmers.

A second type of bird flu has been found in U.S. dairy cows for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced.

In Louisiana, crawfish are an important commodity, but here, too, agricultural experts were optimistic that most crustaceans ...

The Zachary High School Agriculture Department was recently awarded the $10,000 “Apprenticeship Project for Growing New ...

Until last week, all bird flu in dairy herds had been identified as the B3.13 variant, which was believed to have come from wild birds in late 2023 or early 2024. The USDA confirmed the virus's ...

SHREVEPORT, LA - A second stain of bird flu has been detected in dairy cows in Nevada. So far, we have not seen the problem in Louisiana. This strain had only been detected in wild birds and poultry, ...

This time, the president-elect says he plans to impose a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada and a 35% tariff on Chinese products, leaving some in the Louisiana agriculture industry concerned.