Many farmers in Louisiana and Mississippi are assessing the damage following heavy rains late last month, and Governor Edwards of Louisiana has even forwarded a letter to Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack asking for help for farmers.
RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender follows them to their fields as they try to harvest what they can.
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