Ben Faulk 2018 Crowley Rice Festival Junior Farmer of the Year

Adam Daigle, The Acadiana Advocate

Ben Faulk was named Junior Farmer of the Year for the 2018 Crowley Rice Festival, which runs Oct. 18-21. A student at LSU-Eunice and graduate of Notre Dame High School, he and his family operate Faulk Farms, which specializes in rice, soybeans and crawfish.