Diesel relief during Louisiana harvest season could save sugarcane farmers millionsBATON ROUGE — Louisiana farmers are getting temporary relief from state penalties on dyed diesel as harvest season gets underway. Diesel prices are averaging about $6 a gallon in Louisiana, adding to the cost of moving crops and agricultural products from fields to processing facilities. Gov. Jeff Landry says rising wages and increased economic activity…WBRZ13d agoWhole story →EconomyFoodJeff Landrylouisiana diesel relief
Gov. Landry declares state of emergency over high diesel prices ahead of harvestA state of emergency has been issued by Gov. Jeff Landry in response to record-high diesel prices ahead of peak harvest season in Louisiana.WBRZ16d agoWhole story →EconomyFoodJeff Landrydiesel price emergency declaration
Louisiana puts $100 million into Fortified Roof Program to lower insurance costsGov. Jeff Landry and Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple announced a $100 million investment in the Fortified Roof Program.WBRZ18d agoWhole story →EconomyBuildJeff Landryfortified roof program funding
Gov. Landry discusses fuel prices following a 90-day diesel export ban proposalBATON ROUGE — Governor Jeff Landry joined CNBC on Monday to discuss fuel prices following his 90-day diesel export ban proposal.WBRZ18d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetJeff Landrydiesel export ban proposal
Gov. Jeff Landry announces new milestones for Louisiana's insurance marketBATON ROUGE — Governor Jeff Landry spoke to Property Insurance Company of America agencies about major milestones for Louisiana's insurance market on Monday.WBRZ25d agoWhole story →EconomyJeff Landrylouisiana insurance market reform
Gov. Jeff Landry narrates new Louisiana Innovation series trailer on shipbuildingBATON ROUGE — Louisiana Innovation has released a new short film spotlighting the state's shipbuilding industry and its shift toward autonomous maritime technology.WBRZ29d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJeff Landrylouisiana innovation series launch
Gov. Landry appoints Louisiana lawmaker as DOTD multimodal commerce commissionerBATON ROUGE — Gov. Jeff Landry has appointed State Rep. Mark Wright as Commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development's Office of Multimodal Commerce.WBRZ1mo agoWhole story →EconomyBuildJeff Landrydotd commissioner appointment
Gov. Jeff Landry signs two executive orders to streamline permitting processes for businessesBATON ROUGE — Gov. Jeff Landry signed two executive orders on Monday afternoon in an attempt to help those who wish to invest in Louisiana businesses.WBRZ2mo agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetJeff Landrylouisiana executive orders
