Average Yield 2008: 1.5 tons/hectare. Sorghum is the fifth most important cereal crop worldwide. It is drought and heat tolerant and thus an important crop in arid regions where major cereals do not produce sufficient yields.
Louisiana (LA) Sales Tax Rates by City. The state sales tax rate in Louisiana is 5.000%. With local taxes, the total sales tax rate is between 5.000% and 12.000%. Louisiana has recent rate changes (Sat Oct 01 2016). Select the Louisiana city from the list of popular cities below to see its current sales tax rate.
Sales tax -- on almost everything. Louisiana's sales tax will go up in two major ways starting next Friday. The new laws means the state will likely have the highest average sales tax in the country. First, an extra penny will be added to the regular 4-cent state sales tax from April 1 through June 30, 2018.