Congressman Clay Higgins (R-La.) is requesting federal assistance for the state’s crawfish industry, citing the summer drought and freeze from a January arctic blast. Higgins’ letter to the U ...

Last year's crawfish season took a toll due to drought and harsh temperatures, but it looks like this upcoming season could ...

Most of the farmed crawfish comes from rice fields in one small area of Cajun country. There, the industry is fairly new. In the 1980s, rice farmers experimented with cultivating crawfish in their ...

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He also points to a strong crop of young crawfish emerging from their burrows in recent months. “Saw a lot of crawfish ...

According to the LSU Agcenter, the crawfish industry lost Up to $140 million during last year’s drought. Strain said he sees prices dropping after Christmas. “They will get better as the ...

Crawfish farmers, businesses owners and consumers are looking forward to a good season after the industry took a hit as a result of a dry summer.Last season the LSU AgCenter estimated potential ...

Crawfish farmers and fishermen had a tough season in 2024. Mark Shirley with the LSU AgCenter said crawfish lovers should not ...

“Our biggest goal as a family is to continue to be the innovator in the crawfish industry,” she says. I don’t think any of us envisioned where this company would go.

Even though it's Christmastime, many are already looking ahead to crawfish season with a big question in mind: How are crawfish doing after a rough 2024? In New Orleans, some restaurants are ...