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This tool translates National Weather Service forecasts and the Louisiana Smoke Management Guidelines. It does not authorize burning.
Why do farmers burn in the first place? What are the benefits of burning crop residues? What will happen if farmers are not able to burn? What is a prescribed burn? What is smoke and ash management? Find these answers and more in this publication.
Prescribed burning is a crop management practice widely used in the production and harvest of many agricultural and timber products across the United States.