Gov. Landry seeks help from USDA for crawfish farmers

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Gov. Jeff Landry reached out to the United States Department of Agriculture this week to ask for assistance for crawfish farmers battling the drought. In a letter to the USDA, Landry wrote that the federal government traditionally steps in to help when droughts affect a harvest, but crawfish are exempt from that aid “due to

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