How Does Cold Weather Impact the Louisiana Crawfish Industry?

By Dawson Damico

KLFY-TV 10

While this year’s crawfish harvest is projected to be a successful one, LSU AgCenter Aquaculture Specialist Mark Shirley says it could be compromised with the upcoming freezing cold temperatures.

“Usually when we have cold weather like we’re expecting next week, it probably will slow down the catch for several days,” Shirley said.

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