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Rainy Conditions Hurt Sugar Crop Returns
Posted: Dec 23, 2009 3:35 PM by Rob Kirkpatrick
Sugar farmers are having a down season in Vermilion Parish.
Nearly 16 inches of rain over the past two months have left the ground muddy and slick.
That's causing a low yield from crops.
Since farm equipment is also driven on public streets that also means farmers must scraping mud from streets during the harvest.
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