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Extreme drought in Louisiana threatens to create a crawfish shortage

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Nearly 80 percent of Louisiana remains in a severe drought which will lead to fewer crawfish and higher prices for the state’s multi-million dollar "mudbug" industry. Communities correspondent Roby Chavez has been following the story and joined Geoff Bennett to discuss why farmers are worried.

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U.S. & Canada
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crawfish farmers, crawfish fishing, crawfish shortage
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