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More budget requests heard by House appropriations as federal cuts continue

(The Center Square) — The Louisiana House Appropriations Committee reviewed budget requests from several state agencies this week, with many facing significant cuts in federal funding.

The Department of Agriculture and Forestry is requesting a total budget of $95.9 million, a $25 million decrease from last year. Of that total, $35.3 million would come from the state’s general fund, while federal fu…

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