New rice pest could cause big problems for growers

(Video 10/30/25) An invasive insect from Central and South America was recently found in north Louisiana, and it could complicate growing rice in Louisiana if it takes up permanent residence there. LSU AgCenter reporter Craig Gautreaux has the story.

10/30/2025 4:02:41 PM
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