More Than Mudbugs: The Hard Work and Heart Behind a Louisiana Family Farm

By Ashlyn Little

American Press

Since 2006, children and adults wanting to learn more about crawfishing have visited Tallgrass Farm for a tour with Burt Tietje, a third-generation farmer on the land his grandfather homesteaded in 1890. Being a crawfish farmer wasn’t always in Tietje’s plan, but now he says he wouldn’t have it any other way.

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