Hay production was one-third of normal in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
3/15/2024 10:07:34 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
Acadia Parish, LA
Cameron Parish, LA
Iberia Parish, LA
Jefferson Davis Parish, LA
Lafayette Parish, LA
Vermilion Parish, LA
Start Date: 3/8/2024
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Drought has severely cut into the hay supply in the Vermilion Parish area. Land that previously produced six bales of hay per acre only yielded two bales amid the drought. The grass has grown more slowly and was too short to cut.
KATC (Lafayette, La.), March 8, 2024
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