2016 Louisiana Total Value of Production for Principal Field Crops (Excluding Sugarcane) Up 2 Percent

The value of production for principal field crops in Louisiana during 2016 totaled $1.78 billion, up 2 percent from $1.74 billion in 2015. The top three crop commodities (excluding sugarcane); soybeans, corn, and rice accounted for 83 percent of the total value of production for principal field crops.