Louisiana Farm Bureau Podcast

In this episode, we discuss the significance of H.R. 5691, the Drought Assistance Improvement Act, with our guest Andy Brown, National Affairs Coordinator of the Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation. This bill, introduced by Louisiana's 5th District Congresswoman Julia Letlow, holds the potential to bring relief to crawfish farmers and cattle ranchers impacted by drought in our state. We'll examine the bill's key provisions, grassroots efforts to promote change, and its impact on Louisiana's farming and ranching community.

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In this episode, we tackle the pressing issue of drought in Louisiana. We speak with agricultural experts Andy Brown and Madison Plaisance from the Louisiana Farm Bureau about the challenges faced by farmers and ranchers due to the recent drought. We also cover the impact of the grassroots efforts led by the Farm Bureau to influence the drought monitor and bring about change. 

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This week, we dive into the wellbeing of those who feed our nation. Join us as we explore the critical topic of farm safety, featuring Wendell Miley and Matt Sirgo from the Louisiana Farm Bureau. In this episode, we examine essential aspects of safety, from equipment precautions to health and wellness practices, and discuss how these elements impact the agricultural community.

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In this episode of the Louisiana Fam Bureau Podcast, we're learning all about the "Louisiana Agriculture in the Classroom" program and the upcoming workshops that are sowing the seeds of agricultural education across our great state.

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In this episode, Avery Davidson continues our coverage of the upcoming gubernatorial election scheduled for October 14th. Davidson  interviews Louisiana Treasurer, John Schroder. In this interview, Schroder shares his background in law enforcement, military service, and business and how he found his way into a political career. 

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In this episode, Avery Davidson continues our coverage of the upcoming gubernatorial election scheduled for October 14th. Davidson  interviews Louisiana Attorney General, Jeff Landry. Get a closer look into Landry's background, including some time working on a sugarcane farm, his political journey, and his vision for Louisiana.

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In this episode of the Louisiana Farm Bureau Podcast, host Avery Davidson visits with Deidre Robert from the Office of Rural Development. They talk about the significant increase in grant funding this year, with the office having five times more money available compared to an average year. Together, they explore the efforts by the Office of Rural Development to bolster support for rural communities in Louisiana.

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In this episode of the Louisiana Farm Bureau Podcast, Avery sits down with Brent Saltzman to discuss changes in Louisiana dig law and how important it is to 'call before you dig.'

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Join TWILA's Avery Davidson as he interviews Richard Nelson, a current member of the Louisiana House of Representatives who's vying for the governor's office. In this episode, Davidson delves into Nelson's background, political experience, and his platform for the future of Louisiana. Tune in to this engaging podcast to learn more about Nelson's vision for the state and how he plans to tackle the pressing issues faced by Louisianans.

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Join TWILA's Avery Davidson as he dives into the highly contested race for the next governor of Louisiana, where seven candidates are vying for the coveted office. In this episode, Avery begins acquainting us with the five Republican contenders, starting with Stephen Waguespack, a familiar face in the governor's office. Get an exclusive glimpse into Waguespack's background, experience, and his vision for the future of Louisiana in this captivating podcast exploring the Louisiana gubernatorial race.

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