(5/31/2021) According to the Environmental Protection Agency, people spend close to 90% of their time indoors.
(05/28/21) BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU AgCenter researcher Kristen Healy discusses the effects of mosquito prevention on honey bees.
(05/28/21) Nothing brightens a room like a beautiful bouquet of flowers. Have you ever considered dedicating a spot in your garden just for cut flowers?
(05/26/21) Intermittent fasting, a type of diet that relies on periods of fasting and feasting, has become more prevalent as proponents endorse the diet online
(05/25/21) NEW ORLEANS — A love for cooking has propelled some New Orleans-area students into the cooking scene of the city.
(05/25/21) f your home was flooded, the tremendous work, expense and stress that follows can mean a daunting time ahead.
(05/25/21) BATON ROUGE, La. — The LSU AgCenter and Louisiana 4-H announce that Todd Tarifa has been named department head for 4-H youth development.
(05/21/21) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting another active hurricane season with between 13 and 20 named storms.
[Video](5/24/21) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard explains why now is the perfect time to hype the hydrangea.
[Video](5/31/21)LSU AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard introduces you to the latest Louisiana Super Plant — the striking Suncredible Sunflower.
(05/21/21) The rain has been pouring for nearly a week, causing flooding in parts of the state. Take this opportunity to address problem spots in your yard.
(05/20/21) BATON ROUGE, La. — Weeks of wet weather in Louisiana has led to damage from one of the most serious diseases of crops.
(Video 05/20/21) The rain just keeps coming for farmers in Louisiana this spring, and cotton planting is significantly behind.
(Video 05/20/21) Lumber prices have increased more than 300% during the pandemic.
(05/20/21) If you have started construction on a new home, you probably have experienced sticker shock when it comes to the price of building materials.
(05/19/21) The Louisiana 4-H Foundation has unveiled a new scholarship program for graduating high school seniors in honor of Robert and Debbie Joyner.
(05/19/21) The Cajun “holy trinity” is at the heart of Louisiana cuisine. Onions, celery and green bell peppers create the base.
(05/19/21) LSU AgCenter LaHouse Home and Landscape Resource Center reopened to visitors without appointments for self-guided tours.
(05/14/21) BATON ROUGE, La. — In Louisiana, termites tend to begin swarming the closer it gets to Mother’s Day.
(05/14/21) There are many things to be done in the lawn and in the garden as we transition from the spring into the summer.
(05/14/21) As hurricane-damage buildings at the Grant Walker 4-H Educational Center await repairs, the LSU AgCenter is taking camp on the road this summer.
(05/13/21) EBR Master Gardeners will present talks on native flowering shrubs and soil enrichment June 17, at the Zachary Regional Branch Library.
(05/11/21) BATON ROUGE, La. — Two Louisiana 4-H volunteers recently received accolades from the National 4-H Council.
(05/11/21) More than 60 people recently participated in the Covington Community Garden’s first Community Harvest Day.
(05/07/21) It doesn’t appear the sugarcane crop suffered any long-term effect from the freeze, but a cool, wet March and April has limited growth.
(05/07/21) The LSU AgCenter will present three webinars to address the stress resiliency of farmers and ranchers in Louisiana
(05/07/21) The LSU AgCenter and the Iberia Parish Library have partnered to bring a StoryWalk to Main Street in historic downtown New Iberia.
(05/07/21) Hydrangeas start their beautiful display in May in Louisiana and the rest of the southeastern United States.
(05/06/21) Home gardeners are often distressed by the appearance of slime molds during extended periods wet weather, which is common in Lo
(05/06/21) The LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens at Burden is celebrating Go Public Gardens Days with 500-plus gardens nationwide on May 15 and 16.
Louisiana soybean farmers have been busy planting as many acres as the weather allows.
(Video 05/06/21) The optimum planting date for soybeans in the state is mid-May, and growers will be hard pressed to meet this deadline.