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      <description><![CDATA[An analysis was conducted to demonstrate the differences in current operating costs of irrigation between diesel and electric irrigation pumps under the same conditions. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Over the past weeks, radio and tv have been all the buzz with the record high cost of gasoline and diesel fuel as well as the high cost of food in the United States and worldwide.  In Louisiana, these high costs also have increased the cost of irrigating crops. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Licenses for Louisiana Irrigation Contractors</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Louisiana Horticulture Law states that no person shall receive fees, advertise, or solicit business in a regulated profession or occupation unless he holds the appropriate license or permit, or has a regular employee who holds the appropriate license or permit, or is employed by a person who holds the appropriate license or permit. This program is managed by the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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