Louisiana lost more than 2,000 farms between 2017 and 2022, driven by the continued nationwide trend of fewer but larger farms, a new federal report shows. While the number of individual farms ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Farmers are learning how the winter storm that brought freezing temperatures and snow to south Louisiana will impact their bottom line. State leaders said ...

Their journey from the Grand Isle lab to a New Orleans restaurant is typical for farmed Louisiana oysters. Unlike traditional ...

Commercial citrus growers have dwindled over the past few decades in south Louisiana, where farmers have had to battle hurricanes, flooding, invasive insects, freezes and drought to keep their ...

Strain predicts wheat and grain farmers will see the biggest impacts. Southwest Louisiana farmer Brandon Vail explains how the tariffs could affect how much farmers can charge for their crops.

KAPLAN, La. — There is a boiling uncertainty in an area of Louisiana dubbed the “Crawfish Capital of the World.” Farmers across the state are worried about this year’s crawfish crop ...

The Louisiana-based nonprofit has been in operation since 2001, working to make farming in climate-friendly ways practical for rural and underserved farmers. “Our goal is to teach people that ...

The growing farm-to-table movement seems like it would be a win-win for Louisiana. Farmers get to sell and spotlight their products on local restaurant menus. Chefs get to work with the freshest ...

Louisiana is lacking in small farmers. That's something Grow Louisiana is trying to change. The program, returning after a yearlong hiatus, trains dedicated and budding farmers. It's free ...

The crafting of this year’s Farm Bill, a process that takes place every five years, is another opportunity for Louisiana farmers to try and improve conditions for small-scale farming in the ...

Editor's note: This story originally ran in 2015. The growing farm-to-table movement seems like it would be a win-win for Louisiana. Farmers get to sell and spotlight their products on local ...