Avoyelles Parish Farm Bureau Federation

06/15/2026

06/15/2026

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries manages and protects the state’s natural resources and issues licenses, boat titles, and registrations.

06/15/2026

COUSHATTA, La. – C&C Forest Products will invest over $21 million to rebuild its Coushatta sawmill following a 2025 fire, the company said Thursday in a news release.

06/15/2026

As if low prices weren't bad enough, Texas rice growers must contend with rice delphacid, a new invasive pest that wreaked havoc in 2025.

06/15/2026

For years, ranchers across Southern states have prepared for a potential invasion of the flesh-eating parasite that can wreak havoc on livestock, pets and even humans.

06/15/2026

Every farm has its MVP, and sometimes they have four legs! 🐶

Nominations are now open for the 2027 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year Contest, and we’d love to see a Louisiana dog take the national stage. If your dog is a loyal companion and an essential part of your farm or ranch, this is your chance to share their story. Winners receive cash prizes and a year’s supply of Purina dog food.

Learn more and submit your nomination: https://www.fb.org/initiative/farm-dog-of-the-year

06/15/2026

06/13/2026

Avoyelles Farm Bureau Queen, Heidi Gauthier enjoying the annual Corn Festival!

06/13/2026

Residents in St. Martin Parish have raised concerns about odors, dust and potential health impacts they say are linked to a large sugarcane bagasse storage site owned by the Louisiana Sugar Cane Cooperative. The site, located off La. 31, has drawn scrutiny from local officials after residents repor