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Landry declares fuel emergency, waives dyed diesel rules

(The Center Square) — Louisiana farmers and timber harvesters can temporarily use dyed off-road diesel in certain highway vehicles under a state of emergency declared by Gov. Jeff Landry as diesel prices remain near a record high during harvest season.

The executive order took effect Wednesday and remains in effect through Oct. 22. It declares the shortage of distillate fuel supply a statewide emer…

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