date:Dec 15, 2015
tates and Louisiana is no different. Too much rain, low prices and a disease called headscab have created a perfect storm driving farmers who often plant wheat not to grow it in 2016.
Louisiana has received more than their fair share of rain this fall making it hard for farmers to get wheat in the ground.
We just cant get in the field as soon as it starts to dry out it seems like we get another rain, says Boyd Padgett a Louisiana wheat grower. Our acreage is way down. It was down last year and