Courtney Gerace, Louisiana's top young woman farmer, embraces the agricultural lifestyle with her husband and five children. Gerace actively participates in all aspects of the family farm, from ...

Not every legacy is built with concrete. In a state where land carries deep meaning, more Louisianans are finding ways to protect the places they love. Through conservation easements, they’re ensuring ...

The road into Arnaudville winds through open fields and quiet stretches of Acadiana, the kind of landscape that invites you to slow down and pay attention. … ...

Louisiana is starting a program to honor farms, ranches and tree farms that have been in the same family for at least 100 years. Each recognized farm will get a certificate and a metal sign from the ...

According to the 2022 United States Census of Agriculture, there were 1.9 million farms and ranches (down 7% from 2017) with an average size of 463 acres. In total, 880 million acres were farmed in ...

For much of 2021, one issue dominated Tangipahoa Parish politics: Should the parish allow a 100-megawatt solar farm to be built on 1,200 acres of farmland? And if so, under what rules? On one side, ...