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 Home>News Archive>2008>September>Headline News>

Ag Photos After Hurricane Ike

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drying house
Sugarcane farmer Jimmy Domingue of Henry drying out his house. (Bruce Schultz, 9/16/08)

farmer meeting
Farmer Daniel Lyon making a point at meeting to discuss the damage and recovery. (Bruce Schultz, 9/16/08)

marsh grass in cane
Marsh grass smothers sugarcane field near Henry. (Bruce Schultz, 9/16/08)

flooded soybean field near Erath
Flood soybean fields south of Erath. (Bruce Schultz, 9/16/08)

agents check salinity
Stuart Gauthier, left, and Howard Cormier check salinity levels near Abbeville. (Bruce Schultz, 9/16/08)
rice drying bin
Rice farmer David LaCour explains use of fans to dry flooded rice in bins. (Bruce Schultz, 9/16/08)

fish in a ditch
Saltwater fish species in ditch miles from Vermilion Bay, near Henry. (Bruce Schultz, 9/16/08)

flood pump
Flood pump near Forked Island. (Bruce Schultz, 9/16/08)

dead crawfish
Crawfish in the road at Erath. (Bruce Schultz, 9/16/08)

checking salt content
Howard Cormier and Stuart Gauthier check salinity level near Abbeville. (Bruce Schultz, 9/16/08)

Posted on: 9/22/2008 1:25:50 PM

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