Despite the recent cold snap, Louisiana strawberries are coming in at a steady clip. LSU AgCenter agent Mary Helen Ferguson said the producers are off to a good start this season, with no extreme temperatures so far.
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A new farmers market launched in Labadieville in November. The weekly market is open every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cookie’s Thrift Store, located at 3218 Louisiana Hwy. 1.
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Deliveries are slow and light in volume while prices remain about the same. The season is pretty much over and growers are cleaning up the orchards.
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When the garden is kicking in full swing, producing a bounty of fruits and vegetables, you start to run the risk of letting those crops go to waste. So to combat the risk of waste for centuries we've been doing our best to preserve foods whether that be drying, pickling, or jarring there's plenty of ways to stretch that bumper crop to last longer.
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From the top of the Mississippi River levee, the bright orange of hundreds of satsumas and navels stands out against the green leaves of the citrus trees that crisscross Joseph Ranatza Jr.'s property in neat rows.
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