Acadia Parish, Louisiana: Farm & Ranch Directory
15 farm and ranch listings in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, grouped by category below.
Events in Acadia Parish
- Acadia Parish 4-H Spring Contest Day
Evening contest day covering Journey into Jobs interviews, demonstrations, meat identification and poultry identification, starting at 5 p.m. Held each year; the most recent date was March 16, 2026.
LA | Organizer: Acadia Parish 4-H Official event details - Acadia Parish 4-H Achievement Day
Achievement Day with the Ready to Wear fashion judging and an apron contest showcase, held at Midland High School. Held each year; the most recent date was May 4, 2026.
LA | Organizer: Acadia Parish 4-H Official event details - South Farm Rice Field Day
Rice field day at the LSU AgCenter South Farm in Crowley. Held each year; the most recent date was June 10, 2026.
Crowley, LA | Organizer: LSU AgCenter Official event details - Rice Research Station Field Day
Field day on rice variety and production research held at Rayne. Held each year; the most recent date was June 24, 2026.
- IRF Rice and Gravy Cook-Off
Rice and gravy cook-off staged in downtown Crowley ahead of the International Rice Festival. Held each year; the most recent date was September 26, 2026.
Crowley, LA | Organizer: International Rice Festival Official event details - International Rice Festival
The 89th International Rice Festival fills downtown Crowley with a rice-eating contest, a frog derby and rice-themed food. Held each year; the most recent dates were October 15-18, 2026.
Agribusiness in Acadia Parish
- Falcon Rice Mill
Crowley rice mill opened in 1942 as a seed rice business and described as the only family-run rice mill in the U.S., producing about 900,000 hundredweight a year.
Crowley, LA - Supreme Rice LLC
One of the largest rice milling operations in Louisiana, with mills in Crowley and Mermentau and a 2022 plan for $16.2 million in parboil facilities that added about 99 jobs.
Crowley, LA
Media & Press in Acadia Parish
- Acadia Parish Today
Local news site for Acadia Parish that has carried LSU AgCenter stories on children's programs and extension work.
LA - Crowley Post-Signal
Crowley newspaper with an agriculture section reporting on rice, crawfish and USDA program deadlines for Acadia Parish farmers.
Crowley, LA
Organizations in Acadia Parish
- Acadia Soil and Water Conservation District
Conservation district based in Crowley serving the rice and crawfish farmland of Acadia Parish with soil and water conservation assistance.
Crowley, LA - Louisiana Rice Council
Rice industry group that co-hosts a joint annual membership meeting with the Louisiana Rice Growers Association in Crowley, followed by the LaRPAC Rice Ball.
Crowley, LA - Louisiana Rice Growers Association
Association of Louisiana rice farmers known as LARGA, which meets jointly with the Rice Council each winter in Crowley.
Crowley, LA
Ag Education in Acadia Parish
- Acadia Parish LSU AgCenter Extension Office
Parish extension office in Crowley serving a rice, soybean and crawfish parish of about 60,000 residents across 419,400 acres, with agriculture, 4-H and horticulture programs.
157 Cherokee Drive, Crowley, LA 70526 | 337-788-8821 - H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station
Crowley station that develops new and improved rice varieties and related plant research.
Crowley, LA
Helpful Guides for Acadia Parish
- LSU AgCenter Cooperative Extension in Louisiana
How LSU AgCenter Extension works in Louisiana: offices in all 64 parishes, 4-H and youth programs, agriculture and horticulture help, the Master Farmer Program, livestock show support, and how to reach your parish office.
- Louisiana Soil and Water Conservation Districts
How Louisiana's 44 soil and water conservation districts work: five-member boards, the state commission, planning help for landowners, how districts are funded, and how to find and contact yours.
