Louisiana crawfish farmers say this season's catches fell short, even after heavy rain that should have helped.

Adler Stelly on his boat in Abbeville, Louisiana on March 15, 2024. Stelly has been farming crawfish his entire life and said he's been hit hard by the drought. It's a cloudy day in mid-March, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Macias picks up crawfish traps while harvesting the catch at Bayou Best Crawfish Farm in Sour Lake, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026.

WINNIE, TX (KTRK) -- It's the peak of crawfish season, and it's become a big business in Texas. Chances are you've had a pound or two, or 10. But have you ever wondered what it takes to get them from ...

HAMSHIRE, TX -- Crawfish, mudbugs, crawdaddys; no matter what you call them, they're downright delicious. Whether you're ordering them by the pound at a local restaurant, or pulling them from the ...

Rising costs, cheap imports and an unprecedented labor squeeze are converging with extreme weather to push Louisiana’s crawfish sector toward a breaking point, according to a new American Farm Bureau ...

This is the time of year many look forward to -- the rodeo is in town, spring is in the air, and piping hot crawfish are being poured onto tables at restaurants and backyard boils. While the season ...

WINNIE, TX (KTRK) -- It's the peak of crawfish season, and it's become a big business in Texas. Chances are you've had a pound or two, or 10. But have you ever wondered what it takes to get them from ...

During Lent, when visiting the Louisiana town of Lafayette (which might as well be the most Catholic city in America, by the way), you'll probably get two suggestions from locals on what to do for ...