Giant snails and tiny insects threaten the South’s rice and crawfish farms

Farmers in Louisiana are going toe-to-toe with some nasty enemies: apple snails that clog crawfish traps while laying ...

Giant snails stifle production on Louisiana crawfish farms

Farmers in Louisiana are going toe-to-toe with a nasty enemy: large apple snails that clog crawfish traps while laying ...
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Cold snap slows crawfish season as farmers wait for warmer weather

Cold weather has put crawfish on pause. See how freezing temperatures are impacting supply and what farmers say could help ...
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Louisiana crawfish prices are low for Mother’s Day weekend

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — There’s good news for those who want to have a crawfish boil for Mother’s Day weekend. The average price for live crawfish took a slight dip thanks to a booming ...

Cold snap could snarl crawfish supply, leading to higher prices

Southeast Louisiana is just a few weeks away from peak crawfish season, and cold temperatures are slowing down supply and could drive up prices. Crawfish needs warm water to grow and when temperatures ...
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Giant snails and tiny insects threaten a way of life on rice and crawfish farms

Farmers in Louisiana are battling pests ranging from large apple snails that clog crawfish traps to tiny insects called ...