Louisiana farmers harvesting small but successful wheat crop

(Video 05/31/18) Louisiana has seen a drastic reduction in wheat acres because of low yields and poor quality, but this year has been a successful one.
Dry weather causing farmers to irrigate early

(Video 05/30/18) A hot and dry May has caused many farmers in Louisiana to begin irrigating their crops early in the growing season.
AgMagic on the River teaches youth about agriculture

(Video 05/16/18) To give school children in the New Orleans area a better understanding of agriculture, the LSU AgCenter helped develop AgMagic on the River.
Cotton planting nearly complete, waiting for rain

(Video 05/16/18) While cotton acreage is increasing in neighboring states, Louisiana is experiencing a decline, mainly because of disappointing yields.
Soybean planting underway across the state

(Video 05/03/18) Across Louisiana, drier weather is allowing farmers to plant much of the state’s soybean crop.
Rice planting rapidly progressing in north Louisiana

(Video 05/03/18) Wet, cool conditions this spring have Louisiana rice farmers playing catch-up in getting their fields planted and their crops up and growing.

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