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Spring is a wonderful time to prepare your irrigation system for summer and brush up on some irrigation best management practice.
(Video 01/02/24) Record heat and exceptional drought played havoc on Louisiana agriculture in 2023.
(Video 12/15/23) Higher temperatures and little rain during the summer and fall months cost Louisiana cattle and hay producers to suffer significant losses.
(09/14/23) Consumers can still expect to see real Christmas trees this holiday season according to AgCenter forestry agent.
(09/11/23) The LSU AgCenter’s new web-based Drought Irrigation Response Tool, or DIRT, will benefit farmers during one of the driest seasons on record.
(Video 09/08/23) Louisiana has had an unprecedented number of 100-degree days this summer, and it is taking a toll on ranchers across the state
(08/29/23) Hot, dry weather is causing concerns about the survivability of crawfish and their forages.
(Video 08/25/23) The hot, dry weather in Louisiana is taking a toll on the state’s sugarcane crop.
Ponds are facing a number of problems as hot, dry conditions persist across Louisiana.
(08/24/23) Producers are hopeful for rain but are preparing for the possibility of significantly reduced yields.
(08/21/23) Participants in the new Water Rangers program are collecting and reporting rainfall data.
Extreme heat and periods of drought this summer will likely lead to losses in several of Louisiana’s agricultural sectors.
(08/14/23) After weeks of extreme heat and little rain, the landscape is looking parched.
(08/11/23) Ficus plants make ideal houseplants.
(Video 08/09/23) Hot and dry weather across Louisiana has made the irrigation of crops a necessity — and that’s if you are able to secure water.
(Video 08/09/23) The Louisiana rice harvest is moving quickly, and the yields have been good for the most part.
(08/03/23) BATON ROUGE, La. — This summer’s extreme heat has been and continues to be brutal on Louisiana cattle.
(08/04/23) Practices such as mulching and xeriscaping can help you conserve one of our most important resources.
(06/30/23) The LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station held its 114th annual field day June 28.
