Parish-Wide Coverage
Sod Across Vermilion Parish
Vermilion Parish covers 1,538 square miles in Acadiana, with approximately 57,000 residents and Abbeville as parish seat. The parish economy runs on rice and sugarcane farming, cattle ranching, oil and gas, shrimping and fishing along the coast, healthcare anchored by Abbeville General, and agriculture services. Vermilion Parish was created in 1844 and named for the Vermilion River. Abbeville was settled by French priest Father Antoine Megret in 1843 and named for the French town of Abbeville.
Todd Broussard runs statewide delivery for Louisiana Sod Farms. We supply sod to every Vermilion Parish address from our family of Louisiana sod farms. Your pallet gets cut the morning it leaves, loaded straight off the cutter, and dropped on your driveway the same day. No middleman markup. No retail garden center sitting time.
Vermilion Parish sits in USDA Zone 9a, humid subtropical with hot humid summers and mild winters, with 60 inches of rain a year and frost dates running first fall frost mid-November, last spring frost mid-March. Soil across the parish runs coastal prairie clay loam across most of the parish, heavier clay near the Vermilion River and the coastal zones, sandier soils in the northern parts toward Maurice and the Lafayette Parish line. We pick your grass variety around your specific yard and zip code, not a generic chart.