USDA designates 4 Louisiana parishes as natural disaster areas due to drought
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Lexi Corum (via MyArkLaMiss)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated four Louisiana parishes as natural disaster areas due to agricultural production losses caused by a drought that began March 3, 2026. The Secretarial disaster designation allows affected farm operators in primary parishes and contiguous counties in Louisiana and Arkansas to apply for emergency loan assistance through the Farm Service [...]