(04/21/22) The LSU AgCenter and the U.S. Department of Agriculture are sponsoring a series of webinars to help new and beginning farmers.
(04/29/22) Grain crop producers and seedsmen heard the latest information about the cereal grains industry at the annual wheat and oat field day on April 20.
(04/29/22) The LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens at Burden is proud to join the American Public Gardens Association in celebrating Go Public Gardens Days.
(04/29/22) Are you looking for reliable, easy-care color for the landscape this summer? Look for new and improved petunias that tolerate the heat.
(04/27/22) Carol Friedland has been named director of the LSU AgCenter LaHouse Home and Landscape Resource Center.
(04/26/22) Eight Master Farmer recertifications and the 2021 Louisiana Outstanding Master Farmer award were presented on April 20.
(4/25/22) LSU AgCenter beef specialist Ashley Edwards says consumers shouldn’t write off beef as they are meal planning.
(04/25/22) LSU AgCenter Healthy Communities and 4-H programs in East Carroll Parish have received a $25,000 grant for youth and community development.
(04/22/22) The East Baton Rouge Master Gardener Association will present talks on orchids and plants that “like it hot” on Thursday, May 12
[Video](5/2/22) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard explains how the beautiful supertunia could be a super selection for flowers in your garden.
[Video](4/25/22) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard recommends some of the top tomato varieties.
(04/22/22) The LSU AgCenter ASPIRE program is offering a 10-week paid summer internship program for college students. The deadline to apply is May 5.
(Video 04/21/22) Apple snails, an invasive pest from South America, are considered to be a plague on Louisiana waterbodies and hurt crawfish production.
(Video 04/21/22) Giant salvinia continues to be a major problem in Louisiana waterways, but students in an LSU art class are looking at an alternative use.
(04/19/22) The LSU AgCenter will hold its annual Northwest Region Beef and Forage Field Day April 28 at the Red River Research Station in Bossier City.
(04/14/22) Spring brings many beautiful flowers, but none more beautiful than the lily.
(04/13/22) Jennie Sparks, academic counselor for the LSU College of Agriculture, has been honored with the LSU Advisor of the Year Award.
(04/13/22) Following two years of adjustment and dealing with the unknown can wear on even the strongest person. For some children, it can be traumatic.
(04/12/22) The LSU AgCenter Dean Lee Research and Extension Center will hold its annual beef and forage field day April 21 at the State Evacuation Shelter.
(04/11/22) The East Baton Rouge Master Gardener Association will present talks on soil basics and hydroponics on Thursday, April 28, at the Fairwood Library.
(04/11/22) The LSU AgCenter and the American Sugar Cane League recently sponsored an annual informational seminar on sugar factory operations in St. Gabriel.
(04/08/22) The 2022 Florida Parishes Forestry Forum recently held in Amite provided landowners with information on the industry and updates on storm recovery.
[Video](4/11/22) Horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard introduces you to a beautiful rose whose name is linked to a Louisiana gardener and to a disaster.
[Video](4/18/22) Heather Kirk-Ballard discusses how you can maximize the blooms on this easy-care vine that attracts pollinators to your yard.
(04/08/22) Vines are often overlooked, but can create unique looks by adding a vertical dimension to the landscape.
(Video 04/07/22) Farmers in southwest Louisiana are entering the final stages of rice planting while rice farmers in the northeast corner are just beginning.
(Video 04/07/22) The Louisiana Agriculture Hall of Distinction has three new members. They are Paul Coreil, Don Molino and Jim Monroe.
(04/05/22) Jong Hyun Ham, an LSU AgCenter plant pathologist, has been named to the F. Avalon Daggett Professorship in Rice Research.
(04/04/22) The images of damaged homes from the recent rash of storms and tornadoes are reminders of the increasing importance of making your home resilient.
(04/01/22) If the recent storms caused wind damage to your home, you’re understandably eager to restore it as soon as possible.
(04/01/22) Wetland conservation is always a hot topic in Louisiana, but a well-kept secret is just how involved the LSU AgCenter is in the research.
(04/01/22) Peggy Martin roses — one of the most beautiful, easy-care roses of the South — are in their prime right now.