BATON ROUGE – Louisiana’s forestry industry is still facing challenges 17 months after Hurricane Katrina, according to the LSU AgCenter. Hurricanes Katrina and Rita caused billions of dollars in ...

BATON ROUGE — A bill to provide relief dollars to the logging industry in Louisiana is headed to the House floor. House Bill 642 would create the Louisiana Loggers Relief Program to issue a total of ...

MANCHAC, LA. - The bald cypress, Louisiana's state tree, has never been sacred. If anything, using the wood has always been the Louisiana way. But that could change if Gov. Kathleen Blanco decides ...

On March 1, President Donald Trump signed an executive order for the immediate expansion of American timber production. Within the executive order, it's said that increased production of timber, ...

Louisiana officials are asking for help in identifying who vandalized equipment at a logging operation. The state agriculture department says the destruction of two pieces of equipment at a logging ...

Legislation to provide relief dollars to the logging industry in Louisiana is headed to the House floor. House Bill 642 would create the Louisiana Loggers Relief Program to issue a total of $10 ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Hundreds of people from across the state convened at the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles this week for the 72nd annual Louisiana Forestry Meeting. One of the hot topics at the ...

A DeSoto landowner and a Goldonna logger received top awards at the Louisiana Forestry Association's recent annual meeting in Shreveport. Billy Franklin, of Grand Cane, was recognized as this year's ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — ...

ALEXANDRIA, La. – Louisiana forestry’s $1.5 billion in losses from hurricanes was double the amount of revenue the industry generates annually, according to an LSU AgCenter forestry expert. Speaking ...

Burn bans have been issued up and down the Louisiana/Texas border, except in Calcasieu and the coastal Cameron Parish.