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.

Learn more about the bill here -> https://lafarmbureaunews.com/news/2023/9/27/congresswoman-julia-letlow-introduces-the-drought-assistance-improvement-act
Read the bill here -> https://mcusercontent.com/bd4e2aaf572d9723e64e78fd0/files/840d5143-e2a8-f0ca-5efa-5cca461505fd/H.R.5691.pdf

What is Louisiana Farm Bureau Podcast?

Louisiana Farm Bureau is constantly working protect and promote Louisiana's farmers, ranchers, and rural residents. This podcast exists to share stories of those farmers with interviews about their farms and issues important to them. Here, we will also share about the work Farm Bureau is doing on their behalf on issues related to public policy from the parish level all the way to the halls of Congress in D.C.