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Weather Brings Challenges For Wheat Growers

By Olivia McClure

LSU AgCenter

Between freeze damage, disease pressure and low commodity prices, wheat farmers in Louisiana are having a tough time in 2026.

“This year has not been very nice to us,” said Boyd Padgett, LSU AgCenter wheat specialist.

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