Storm damage to Louisiana agriculture could top $580M

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The Louisiana agriculture industry has suffered at least $584 million in damage after Hurricane Ida walloped the southeastern portion of the state last month with strong winds and flooding, according to a new report from LSU AgCenter experts.  Timber damage comprises about half that amount, according to economist Kurt Guidry. Another 35% is attributable to

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