Eric Morrow is an eighth generation strawberry farmer in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. And he admits there was a point in his life where he left the family farm to make his fortune in the big city. But while working as a commodities trader in Chicago, the quiet fields of southeastern Louisiana beckoned him home.
Want to know more? For more information about Ponchatoula and the Strawberry Festival, go to www.ponchatoula.com
Louisiana is open for business after the 2005 hurricanes. Much of the state was left unscathed and even New Orleans is planning Mardi Gras festivals for early 2006. Find out more at www.louisianatravel.com
