This Week in Louisiana Agriculture
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This Week In Louisiana Agriculture explores the unique agricultural landscape of the bayou state. Every week, TWILA tells the tales of Louisiana’s hardworking farmers and ranchers, sharing their challenges and successes as they work to feed their neighbors and their country. Join hosts Avery Davidson and Kristen Oaks-White for the only show bringing Louisiana farmers and consumers together every week. READ MORE

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