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2016 Louisiana Summary: Agriculture And Natural Resources, Lsu Agcenter
2016 Louisiana Summary: Agriculture And Natural Resources, Lsu Agcenter
Louisiana Summary: Agriculture and Natural Resources
This publication tabulates the value of Louisiana agriculture in 2016. Agents and specialists of the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service, as well as other agencies – both private and public – compiled the data. Their analysis focuses on the animal, forestry, fisheries, plant and wildlife commodities that comprise our vital agricultural industry. Agricultural and natural resource industries contribute significantly to our state’s economy with the potential for increased economic benefits and job creation through value-added processing in urban and rural communities throughout Louisiana.
The production and marketing environments experienced in 2016 will likely make this one of the most challenging ever …