Franklin Parish on-farm corn hybrid, cotton and soybean variety demonstrations for 2010.

Franklin Parish on-farm corn hybrid, cotton and soybean variety demonstrations for 2011.

2011 herbicide options for weeds infesting home lawns.

Lichen identification, properties and uses.

Franklin Parish crops are diversifing due to various influences. The agriculture landscape in Franklin Parish has been shifting due to Farm Bill changes, commodity production costs and world market influences.

For the Franklin Parish five-year summary of row crop acreage and yield, please click on the link "2007-2011."

This article gives a brief description of the Forest Tent Caterpillar including three pictures.

Projected costs and returns for Louisiana agricultural commodities.

Louisianians take pride in the appearance of their lawns and landscapes. Weeds, however, can detract from that appearance and frustrate homeowners. Information on adaptation, light, soils and mulch can be found in this publication. (PDF Format Only)

An accounting of the value of agriculture in Louisiana. Agents and specialists of the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service, as well as other agencies - both private and public - compile this information. It focuses on the animal, forestry, fisheries, plant and wildlife commodities that comprise our vital agricultural industry. This industry continues to contribute significantly to the state's economy with the potential for increased impacts through value-added processing.