We haven't yet determined whether the farm shrimp production will help offset production lost in the Gulf.

Harvesting is going on right now for cotton crops but I can't really say how much of that will be rushed because of the storm.

For the long term, the best way to help is to support local nonprofits, ... [Katrina evacuees] will be with us for a while, and we are the ones that are prepared to handle this long term and go the distance.

It was worth it. It will really help us out.

To get a change in lifestyle, you've got to start young.

It's economics 101: small supply, big demand. It's going to shoot prices up. These are producers that have held on, and some are having to reduce their herds. There are some tough decisions being made around kitchen tables.