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Louisiana students are making gumbo from scratch in a hands-on ag program!

March 05, 2025 12:22 PM • 
RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

Some Louisiana high school students are getting their introduction to agriculture through gumbo!

This Week in Louisiana Agriculture was there to see how kids are learning about farm to table production.

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