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Rice plants have been damaged by apple snails in a 50-acre field in southwest Louisiana. (Photo by Dustin Harrell/LSU AgCenter)

First instance of apple snails damaging rice crop reported

An invasive species of snails has wiped out a 50-acre field of rice, the first time the pest has been ...

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