Lake Charles Rice Mill Wins $2.65M USDA Contract for International Food Aid
Farmers Rice Milling Co. in Lake Charles has received a $2.65 million USDA contract to supply fortified rice for international food-assistance programs, bringing its identified 2026 federal rice awards to roughly $9 million.
Louisiana Is Becoming America’s Industrial Dumping Ground
Louisiana is expanding chemical storage, carbon sequestration, underground injection and other industrial containment projects despite a documented history of catastrophic failures elsewhere in the U.S.
337.Homes Relaunches as a Southwest Louisiana Real Estate Wiki
337.Homes is moving away from automated real estate pages and rebuilding as a locally focused Southwest Louisiana property knowledge base covering land, flood risk, insurance, financing, due diligence and local communities.
Moving to Lake Charles, Louisiana: Housing Costs, Areas to Live & What to Know
Moving to Lake Charles? Compare housing costs, Moss Bluff, DeRidder, acreage options, flood zones, property taxes, commutes and what to know before relocating to Southwest Louisiana.
Southwest Louisiana’s Housing Market Is Splitting in Two
July 2026 housing data reveals a widening divide across Southwest Louisiana, with higher prices, tighter inventory, and sharply different levels of market liquidity only miles apart.