Crawfish farm workers could owe $15K for killing whooping crane, officials say

Two crawfish farm workers could have to pay $15,000 after authorities said they shot and killed an endangered whooping crane.
The Advocate

Crawfish ponds or carbon credits? A new, big dollar dilemma plays out in rural Louisiana

A collision of conservation efforts in rural Louisiana has pitted crawfish ponds and tree planting against one another, illustrating some of the new complications being created by the emerging market ...
katc

Upcoming crawfish season is looking up according to experts

ACADIA PARISH, LA. — Last year's crawfish season faced many challenges due to drought and extreme temperatures, leading to a sharp decline in the harvest. However, local crawfish farmers are feeling ...
WAPT

What does the cold weather mean for crawfish season?

RUNS THROUGH FEBRUARY 15TH. >> WELL, THIS WINTER WEATHER THAT WE’VE HAD IN LOUISIANA HAVING AN IMPACT ON A SOUTHERN STAPLE BECAUSE PONDS ARE FROZEN, CRAWFISH ARE NOT BEING SUPPLIED TO RESTAURANTS ...
KATC

Warm temperatures push crawfish season into high gear

Warm weather is shaping this year’s crawfish season, with a local farmer saying strong production and steady demand are ...