With crawfish season upon us, consumers are likely to pay higher prices than normal, as drought and cold snaps in Louisiana have led to a below-average harvest this year.
Todd Fontenot with the LSU AgCenter spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on the outlook for this year, contributing factors to the shortage, and how it compares to previous years.
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