A photo taken with a drone shows downed trees in the Vernon Unit of the Kisatchie National Forest. The LSU AgCenter estimates that timber damage from Hurricane Laura totaled $1.1 billion. (Photo by U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service)
AgCenter estimates ag, forestry losses from Laura exceed $1.6B
Thu, 09/17/2020 - 11:11am
Hurricane Laura caused $525.4 million in damage to Louisiana farmers and $1.1 billion to the Louisiana timber industry, according to preliminary estimates by the LSU AgCenter.
