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flag Prolonged drought in Louisiana is harming crawfish farming by reducing water levels, disrupting breeding, and increasing costs.

flag Louisiana crawfish farmers are facing significant challenges due to prolonged dry conditions, which have reduced water levels in critical crawfish habitats. flag Low rainfall has limited the availability of flooded fields needed for crawfish farming, disrupting breeding cycles and making harvesting more difficult. flag Producers report lower yields and increased costs as they rely on pumping and water management to maintain ponds. flag The dry spell, part of a broader regional drought, threatens the state's crawfish industry, a key component of its agricultural economy and cultural cuisine.

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