South by Southwest (SXSW) got a haircut for its 2026 festival that shortened it from its typical run, but locals can still expect a similar level of mass tourism and traffic infiltrating downtown from ...

Crawfish season is thriving with larger yields and favorable weather, but labor shortages are slowing farm operations.

Two crawfish farm workers could have to pay $15,000 after authorities said they shot and killed an endangered whooping crane.

Shortage of H-2B visas threatens Louisiana's $640m crawfish industry, leaving the state's 20 crawfish processors with no option to hire migrant workers.

Peeling plants are scrambling for seasonal workers, but one area plant owner says locals aren’t lining up for the jobs.

Louisiana Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain says that due to immigration caps only a quarter of crawfish processors have ...