On a cool, clear January morning, LSU AgCenter Crawfish Specialist Mark Shirley and Vermilion Parish crawfish farmer Adla Stelly go from pond to pond, looking for crawfish. This is what they find: ...

It's Crawfish Week at Chron! For five days, the food team will be dropping fun stories about Houston's favorite crustacean.

Baby animals are generally cuddly, right? Kittens, puppies — even the young bison at BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo bear a certain cuteness in their curiosity. But what about crawfish? Yes, they have babies, ...

About 40 years ago, rice farmers like Mike Frugé of Frugé Aquafarms and Cajun Crawfish figured out that the two year growing cycle of crawfish synced perfectly with the two year cycle of the rice crop ...

LOUISIANA, La. (KLFY) — Crawfish farmers and fishermen had a tough season in 2024. Mark Shirley with the LSU AgCenter said crawfish lovers should not worry because this next harvest looks to get back ...

This year has been particularly bad for one of the deep South’s most prized exports: crawfish. The tiny lobster-like crustaceans are a $500 million industry that supports thousands of jobs, ...