About Calhoun Research Station
(Video) The Calhoun Research Station, established in 1888, is the oldest facility of its kind in the state. Research has focused on dairy, peaches and watermelons. Today, the focus is on wood products and helping the forestry industry. A goal of the station’s research is to waste no wood. Scientists are working to extract chemicals from treated wood and recycle both for beneficial use. Other research includes uses for low-quality wood products while improving the environment. |
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You Can Protect Our Waters
Why be concerned? Too often, we think of ourselves as external to our environment. We ignore the many relationships among people, other living creatures and our surroundings. We ignore these relationships at our own risk. Solutions to environmental problems are far more effective when all life forms are considered part of the ecosystem. |
Plant Disease Management Guide
This guide for 2010 contains suggestions for management of the most important or more prevalent diseases of Louisiana plants. It includes information on fungicides, bactericides and nematicides, as well as safety precautions for using them. |
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