Louisiana Department Of Agriculture
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Recent News About Louisiana Department Of Agriculture
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USDA unveils $1 billion strategy to tackle avian flu and stabilize egg prices
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced a $1 billion strategy aimed at addressing the challenges posed by highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and its impact on the U.S. poultry industry.
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Two men arrested following theft at LDAF Plainview Tower
On January 31, personnel from the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) reported a theft at the LDAF Plainview Tower building in Rapides Parish.
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Louisiana proposes revisions to commercial feed regulations
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry has announced its intention to revise the Commercial Feed rules and regulations.
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Louisiana finalizes new rules for timber harvesting
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry has finalized a rule concerning timber harvesting.
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Louisiana adopts new horticulture commission rule
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry has announced the adoption of a new rule through its Horticulture Commission.
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Louisiana finalizes seafood consumer protection rule
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry has finalized a rule concerning seafood consumer protection.
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Louisiana opens applications for 2025 specialty crop block grants
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) has announced the opening of applications for the 2025 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP).
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Indian Creek Recreation Area management updates finalized by Agriculture Department
The Department of Agriculture and Forestry has announced a final rule regarding the Indian Creek Recreation Area.
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Louisiana hosts free saddle microchipping event for identification and theft prevention
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry's Livestock Brand Commission is set to conduct a saddle microchipping event on Friday, January 31.
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Louisiana reports H5N1 avian flu case in feral cat
On January 24, the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry reported a case of H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a feral domestic cat located in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.
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Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture signs letter to major US banks condemning impact of 2050 climate goals
Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain (R) joined eleven other state agricultural commissioners in signing a letter to six of the largest banks in the country in protest of their climate guidelines which would restrict and harm agricultural businesses and farmers.