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Louisiana Crop Progress and Condition Report

Louisiana Crop Progress and Condition Report According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service in Louisiana, there were 5.5 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending Sunday, October 29, 2017. Topsoil moisture supplies were 4% very short, 23% short, 65% adequate, and 8% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies were 2% very short, 19% short, 74% adequate, and 5% surplus. Low temperatures ranged from 35.3 degrees Fahrenheit at Homer to 52.1 degrees Fahrenheit at Morgan City. Highs ranged from 67.4 degrees Fahrenheit at Homer to 77.6 degrees Fahrenheit at Saint Joseph. The precipitation for this week was spread throughout the state, with the highest concentration in the south central part of the state with an average of 0.92 inches.