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Rice producer meetings set for January, February

(12/21/18) The LSU AgCenter will hold a series of meetings to help rice farmers prepare for their 2019 crop.

Louisiana Sugar Refining creates LSU College of Agriculture scholarship

(12/21/18) Louisiana Sugar Refining LLC is establishing a scholarship in the LSU College of Agriculture.

LSU AgCenter to offer Master Cattleman Classes in Jena

(12/20/18) The LSU AgCenter will conduct Master Cattleman classes in Jena this spring.

Farm bill mostly beneficial for Louisiana ag producers

(12/19/18) The 2018 farm bill is “more an evolution of farm policy and not a revolution,” an AgCenter economist said.

Seafood processor meeting set for Jan. 30 in Baton Rouge

(12/19/18) Experts will present information on trends, best practices and new equipment at the seafood processors conference on Jan. 30.

Researchers discuss implications of roseau cane die-off at summit

(12/17/18) BATON ROUGE, La. — Scientists recently discussed ways to overcome the problem of roseau cane die-offs in the marsh of coastal Louisiana.

LSU AgCenter, Delgado partnership provides facilities for horticulture education

(12/17/18) NEW ORLEANS — LSU AgCenter agents in Greater New Orleans now have a set of greenhouses and classrooms to use for their horticulture activities.

4-H culinary competitors showcase Louisiana seafood at Smithsonian exhibition

(12/14/18) Visitors to the LSU AgCenter Grant Walker Educational Center sampled seafood dishes prepared by 4-H'ers during a Smithsonian Museum traveling exhibit

LSU AgCenter, LSU College of Agriculture announce faculty, staff award winners

(12/12/18) The LSU AgCenter and College of Agriculture announced the winners of their annual faculty and staff awards during their annual conference on Dec. 11.

Forage producers hear importance of soil health at annual meeting

(12/12/18) ALEXANDRIA, La. — Forage producers discussed the benefits of good soil health at the Louisiana Forage and Grass Council annual conference on Dec. 7.

Louisianian receives national rice award

(12/07/18) Crop consultant Earl Garber, of Basile, Louisiana, was honored with the Rice Industry Award at the USA Rice Outlook Conference Dec. 6.

LaHouse to offer energy code verifiers, HVAC certification trainings in January

(012/04/18) The LSU AgCenter LaHouse Resource Center is offering two training and certification classes on Louisiana residential energy code requirements.

Celestine credits 4-H for school board campaign success

(12/04/18) Stanley Celestine Jr. may be the youngest school board member in the Avoyelles Parish School Board, but he is no newcomer as a youth advocate.