News Archive
- USDA Designates natural disaster areas
Baton Rouge, La. (June 20, 2018) –Agricultural producers in Natchitoches and Red River parishes who lost property caused by tornadoes and high winds fr...June 20, 2018
- Notice of Intent Filed with State Register
Re: LDAF has filed a notice of intent with the State Register giving public notice that the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, pursuant to the authority...June 11, 2018
- Update: Third Arrest Made in Cattle Rustling Ring
Baton Rouge, La. (June 4, 2018) – A third suspect is in custody in connection with stealin...June 4, 2018
- Cattle Rustling Ring Busted
Baton Rouge, La. (June 1, 2018) – Three people are accused of stealing livestock valued at more t...June 1, 2018
- Bienville Parish Timber Theft Arrest
Baton Rouge, La. (May 31, 2018) – Investigators with the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) ar...May 31, 2018
- Notice – Request For Proposals: Certified Louisiana Program
This Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry is for the purpose of obtaining competitive proposals from qualified professionals who are interested in...May 24, 2018
- Two Teenagers Arrested Again for Cruelty and Theft of Horses
Baton Rouge, La. (May 23, 2018) – The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) Livestock Brand Commission arrested two juveniles for a ...May 23, 2018
- Strain: Prepare for Hurricane Season
Baton Rouge, LA (May 23, 2018) – Hurricane season is quickly approaching and there are already signs of a possible tropical system in the Gulf of Mexic...May 23, 2018
- Jenkins Appointed to National Meat, Poultry Advisory Committee
Baton Rouge, La. (May 16, 2018) - Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry's (LDAF) Meat and Poultry Inspection Program Director James “Jim” J enkins was recently selected to serve ...May 16, 2018
- NOTICE – Notice of Intent filed with State Register (LAC 7:XV.169 – Roseau Cane Scale Quarantine)
LDAF has filed a notice of intent with the State Register giving public notice that the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, pursuant to the authority set forth in R.S. 3:1652, intends to...May 11, 2018
- NOTICE – Notice of Intent filed with State Register (LAC 7:XV.167 – Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine)
LDAF has filed a notice of intent with the State Register giving public notice that theLouisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, pursuant to the authority set forth in R.S. 3:1652, intends to ...May 11, 2018
- NASA Michoud Assembly Awarded “Certified Louisiana” Logo
Baton Rouge, La. (May 3, 2018) – The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) has deemed the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility eligible t...May 3, 2018
- NOTICE- Emergency Rule filed with State Register
LDAF has filed an emergency rule with the State Register to amend LAC 7:XXV.107, 117, and 147 to implement experience requirements for persons applying to take tests for licensure in structural fumi...May 1, 2018
- NOTICE – Emergency Rule filed with State Register
LDAF has filed an emergency rule with the State Register to amend LAC 7:XXIII.711 to require proficiency testing for all commercial pesticide applicators. For more information, please contact our off...May 1, 2018
- NOTICE- Emergency Rule filed with State Register
LDAF has filed an emergency rule with the State Register to amend LAC 7:XXV.113 to require proficiency testing for all structural licensees and registered technicians. For more information, please co...May 1, 2018