Description: (Radio News 09/25/06) Many Louisiana rice growers produce a second crop of rice that follows their first harvest. LSU AgCenter rice specialist Dr. Johnny Saichuk says acreage and yields for a second crop this year will be low. Cercospora disease and rutting in the field from a rainy harvest season have contributed to the decline in the second crop. (Runtime: 60 seconds) Primary Audience:
- General
Resource Listed: 2/2/2007 3:39:53 PM |