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(03/12/26) Planning ahead and making lists are two easy ways to save some money at the supermarket.
(03/10/26) Carol Friedland has been named a Fellow of the Structural Engineering Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
(03/09/26) LSU AgCenter breeders are working to develop new varieties.
(03/06/26) The East Baton Rouge Master Gardener Association will host two programs on April 9.
(03/05/26) Forty photos will be selected for the calendar, with one for the cover, 12 for each month and the rest will be used throughout the calendar.
(Video 03/05/26) Three people were inducted last week into the Louisiana Agriculture Hall of Distinction.
(03/05/26) AgMagic will return for another year to give an educational journey to students and adults alike in both Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
(Video 03/05/26) For many 4-H and FFA students, competing in livestock shows is the high point of their time in the organizations.
(Video 03/16/2026) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Jason Stagg explains how to determine if those trees are actually citrus trees or citrus rootstock.
(Video 03/09/26) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Jason Stagg explains how to cut back your ornamental grasses to promote healthy re-growth later in the season.
(03/04/26) Louisiana 4-H and FFA livestock competitors participated in the 91st annual LSU AgCenter Livestock Show.
(Video 03/01/26) AgCenter plant pathologist Raj Singh explains to horticulturist Jason Stagg, the right and wrong ways to send in plant samples to LSU's lab.
(03/02/26) LSU AgCenter nutrition and community health agents are providing nutrition education that is improving health outcomes for Louisiana residents.
(02/27/26) David Cupp, Rogers Leonard and Jim Simon were recognized for their contributions to Louisiana's agriculture industry.
(02/26/26) More than 8,000 miles from their native South Africa, the Van Der Merwe have carved out a life that shares similarities with how they grew up.
(03/06/26) Home gardeners, landscapers and anyone else who works with plants can send samples for testing at the Plant Diagnostic Center.
(02/27/26) Boxwood dieback and Phytophthora crown and root rot produce similar symptoms but require different maangement strategies.
(02/20/26) FOODii and the School of Nutrition and Food Sciences are back in 2026 with the Unlocking Secrets of Food Science series.
(02/19/26) As a third-generation participant in the show, Thérèse Harris says she has learned a lot about patience and problem-solving.
(02/20/26) The AgCenter's Plant Diagnostic Center can test palms to determine if they have a disease such as lethal bronzing or lethal yellowing.
(02/16/26) AgCenter educators will teach nutrition lessons to further the impact of the newly opened pantry at Baton Rouge's Capitol High School.
(02/12/26) The LSU AgCenter and School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences will present the 24th annual Baton Rouge Spring Garden Show and Plant Sale.
(02/13/26) You can sprout mirlitons and start growing vines indoors in winter.
At the two-day camp, which was titled “Get in the Game with 4-H,” the 4-H’ers were meant to learn teamwork and cooperation.
(Video 02/06/26) The LSU AgCenter Aquatic Germplasm and Genetic Resources Center is a leading repository for aquatic genetic material.
(Video 02/06/26) Students with special needs were the stars of the rodeo held during the LSU AgCenter Southwest District Livestock Show.
(02/06/26) Kaelyn Fogelman, a recently hired professor of aquaculture at the LSU AgCenter, hopes to facilitate new research into not only crawfish management, b
(02/06/26) BATON ROUGE, La. — While the weather is still chilly, you can look forward to warmer days and upcoming events at Burden Museum & Gardens this spring.
(02/04/26) LSU AgCenter entomologist Tyler Musgrove has been named state rice specialist.
(Video 2/08/26) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Jason Stagg meets with plant pathologist Raj Singh to talk about palm tree diseases.
(Video 2/15/26) Plant pathologist Raj Singh talks about one of the deadliest diseases to palms — boxwood dieback.
(01/28/26) Two youth exhibitors have been selected to reign as the 2026 king and queen of the 91st Southeast District Livestock Show.
(01/30/26) Pruning now will help ensure spring blooms.
(01/28/26) Todd Johnson, an assistant professor of forest entomology, has been with the AgCenter since 2022.
(01/27/26) Two-time World Champion of Team Roping Matt Sherwood taught a roping clinic at the Vernon Parish Covered Arena on Jan. 17 and 18 in Leesville, La.
(02/06/26) Resurrection fern can lose up to 97% of its moisture content to survive dry spells.
(01/26/26) It's difficult to determine the full extent of freeze damage right away, so wait a while before making decisions about pruning or removing plants.
(01/23/26) Lichens, which don't harm trees, are made up of two symbiotic organisms.
(01/22/26) With a massive winter storm expected to affect much of the state early next week, the LSU AgCenter has tips to protect your home and plants.
(Video 01/22/26) Records are made to be broken, and that’s what Louisiana sugarcane producers and millers did.
(01/21/26) A butterfly flitted across rows of container plants while Tim Ellzey and Will Afton walked among the plants, checking on strawberries and broccoli.
(01/16/26) The teaching kitchen in LSU’s Human Ecology Building hosted an event teaching pediatric residents how to prepare healthy and affordable meals.
(01/16/26) Heavy infestations can weigh down trees, affecting their overall health.
(01/15/26) LSU AgCenter researchers have confirmed the presence of a new invasive insect in Louisiana sugarcane fields.
(01/14/26) LSU AgCenter partnered with a rural restaurant in northeast Louisiana to help locals make healthy choices when dining out.
(01/12/26) Abigayle Forrest, a 4-H alum, wanted to share the excitement of the livestock show experience with others.
(01/09/26) LSU AgCenter nutrition and community health agent Quincy Vidrine suggests looking for Louisiana commodities when shopping for family meals.
(01/08/26) The program is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
(01/08/26) The LSU AgCenter Cooperative Extension Service is now accepting applications for its 2026 Extension Internship program.
(01/09/26) Blueberries are among the easiest fruit crops home gardeners can grow.
(Video 01/18/26) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Jason Stagg explains why ball moss can be a big problem for trees.
(Video 01/11/26) Horticulturist Jason Stagg recommends taking the time to explore the fascinating world of lichens.
(01/06/26) The LSU AgCenter announces $1 million in federal funding that will supercharge ongoing initiatives aimed at stamping out invasive species.
(01/06/26) The event on Feb. 28 will offer visitors the chance to buy and learn about a wide variety of herbs and herbal products.
(Video 01/04/26) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Jason Stagg explains how the beautiful resurrection fern gets its name.
(Video 12/28/25) Jason Stagg suggests camelia sasanquas as an excellent choice for a variety of flower colors and evergreen foliage.
(Video 12/23/25) Most Louisiana farmers are facing an uncertain future as low commodity prices have them struggling to stay afloat.
Hopper’s fish and mussel ecology lab in the School of Renewable Natural Resources focuses on freshwater fish and mussels.
(12/22/25) Jeff Plumlee’s work at the LSU AgCenter and Louisiana Sea Grant is redefining fisheries ecology in Louisiana.
(12/22/25) If you are doing some last-minute shopping, an LSU textiles, apparel and merchandising professor has several tips.
(12/15/25) The Invasive Pest Workshop in Alexandria highlighted the work LSU AgCenter researchers are doing to combat harmful pests.
(12/19/25) Come enjoy family-friendly events like tree plantings, a scavenger hunt, tree climbing and much more.
(01/02/26) One of the most common mistakes is leaving trees staked too long.
(12/26/25) Sasanquas are tough and beautiful.
(12/18/25) LSU AgCenter scientists are seeing promising results in their ongoing efforts to restore roseau cane stands in coastal Louisiana.
(12/18/25) Jaye Hamby visited the LSU campus Dec. 15 and 16.
(12/19/25) Choosing a fruit tree variety with a chilling requirement that matches your local climate is essential for success.
