Louisiana Congressman Asks Federal Government to Help Crawfish Farmers After Drought

By Trinity Velasquez

WVLA-TV 33

A Louisiana congressman is asking the federal government for help with the state’s crawfish industry.

Last week, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) wrote letters to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) asking them to help the crawfish farming industry after it was hit by a severe drought and a hard freeze.

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