Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation

05/08/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 05/08/2024 08:20

An Invasive Snail Found in Arkansas

An Invasive Snail Found in Arkansas

PublishedMay 8, 2024

The invasive Apple Snail was recently found in a live crawfish shipment coming from Louisiana to Arkansas. Experts say while there may not be an immediate concern for rice farmers currently, land owners and crawfish enthusiasts alike should be aware of the snails and alert Arkansas Game and Fish if they spot any of the invasive species.