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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.

By Pelican State News | Feb 10, 2025

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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.

By Pelican State News | Feb 6, 2025

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Louisiana finalizes new rules for timber harvesting

By Pelican State News | Feb 3, 2025

The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry has finalized a rule concerning timber harvesting.

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Louisiana adopts new horticulture commission rule

By Pelican State News | Feb 3, 2025

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

By Pelican State News | Jan 30, 2025

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

By Pelican State News | Jan 30, 2025

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

By Pelican State News | Jan 30, 2025

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

By Pelican State News | Jan 29, 2025

The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry's Livestock Brand Commission is set to conduct a saddle microchipping event on Friday, January 31.