Monday, January 12, 2026

storm losses

Hail damages a portion of Southwest Louisiana’s rice crop

• By Bruce Schultz • Rice plants are recovering from a hailstorm last week, but yield losses are expected in some fields. The storm hit on the night of May 26. The National Weather Service indicated hail up to 2 inches...

Hurricane Harvey caused $200 million-plus losses to Texas ag

Hurricane Harvey, which decimated parts of South Central Texas and the upper Gulf Coast, caused more than $200 million in crop and livestock losses, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service economists. Included in that were $8 million of...

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