Despite the spread of avian flu in wild bird populations, Louisiana's commercial poultry farms have not been affected by the virus. The USDA is implementing a five-pronged approach, including ...

(USA TODAY/The Advertiser)- Louisiana’s first medical marijuana crop has been delayed by the regulatory process, testing the patience of the grower, pharmacy owners and patients. GB Sciences, the ...

Federal health officials have attributed the deaths of birds in a “backyard flock” in Bossier Parish to the strain of avian influenza that has spread among poultry and livestock farms as well as 61 ...

Horse owners who have been to Texas or Oklahoma in the last three weeks for equine events are being advised to contact their veterinarian and isolate their animals, as an outbreak of an equine herpes ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Restrictions are being applied for all cotton harvest equipment traveling into Louisiana to avoid the reintroduction of an invasive pest. The boll weevil was ...

Newly released federal records show the University of Louisiana at Lafayette was cited by the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - With Louisiana’s cotton harvest season underway, state agriculture officials are reminding producers and equipment operators that moving cotton harvest machinery into ...