The Center Square — I’ve spent my life working the land in rural Louisiana, and I’ve seen what happens when farms struggle and communities begin to slip away.
As a farmer, landowner, Chairman of the Lafayette Economic Development Authority and someone who has served for more than a decade as a commissioner while advocating for agriculture and rural communities at both the state and federal levels, I don’t have the luxury of looking at these issues from a distance.
That’s why I don’t rely on Facebook rumors to make decisions about my land. I do my own research. And when it comes to carbon capture, what I’ve found doesn’t match the fear being pushed online…