The Bald Cypress is synonymous with Louisiana. It’s the official state tree, thanks to its wide presence from the Atchafalya Basin all the way down to the coast. Builders have been using Louisiana Bald Cypress for centuries. This week, Neil Melancon shows us how it’s not only important for construction, but for the state's rural economy as well. | This Week In Louisiana Agriculture

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