Louisiana producers are having an actual Hay Day talking about equipment and forage!

Nearly 200 farmers and vendors gathered in Red River Parish for the inaugural LSU AgCenter Hay Day.

From drone sprayers to compact rigs, This Week in Louisiana Agriculture takes us inside the event that is focused on helping hay and forage producers, from the biggest cattlemen to the smallest operations.

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