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Optimism and yields fell once harvest progressed for Louisiana rice producers

September 05, 2024 02:05 PM

Optimism was high when Louisiana rice producers began harvesting their crop, but as the harvest progressed, yields started falling.

LSU AgCenter correspondent Craig Gautreaux brings us the story.

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