Raised in Louisiana just for you.
Corn hybrid performance is annually evaluated in official hybrid trials (OHTs) by LSU AgCenter researchers to provide unbiased data for commercial corn hybrids.
Prepared by LSU AgCenter cooperating personnel from Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station researchers and by the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service.
Hygienic zoning at processing facility for preparing safe food to be sold at the farmer's market.
Food safety practices while selling products at the farmer's market.
Food safety tips when providing food samples at farmers market.
Egg and egg products safety at a farmers market.
Packaging, labelling, preparing, and selling meat and meat products at a farmers market.
Fruits and vegetables safety at a farmers market.
Cleaning and sanitation of food contact surfaces.
How to keep hot food safe and minimize cross contamination at a farmers market.
Maintaining the correct temperature regulation while handling, preparing, and storing food.
Preventing cross contamination while preparing food at a farmers market.
Sanitary design of equipment for food processing.
Packaging, preparing, and selling seafood at a farmers market.
Winter gardening tips for homeowners in Louisiana.
The number one priority of a good soil fertility program should be the soil pH.
Description, biology and distribution, and ecological significance and management of the Asian citrus psyllid.
Description, biology and distribution, and ecological significance and management of small carpenter ants.
Before getting into the hemp production business, we have provided a few tips to avoid pitfalls.
Decisions on variety selection are some of the earliest and most critical you will make. This will help you decide what's best for your growing conditions.
Description, biology and distribution, and ecological significance and management of the harlequin bug.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of the North American woodwasp.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of the scuttle fly.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of the common house fly.
Research at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station, Crowley, LA, is conducted by scientists with the LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station
Featuring blueberries, catfish, peppers, and more!
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of kudzu bugs.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of bed bugs.
Description, biology and distribution, and ecological significance and management off the troublesome mummy wasp.
Proper pruning of trees can create a desirable form or growth habit, rejuvenate older trees, and remove unhealthy and unsightly branches.
Proper landscape bed preparation is imperative to the establishment of a healthy landscape, however, there is no single method to follow.
Adding a hardscape patio provides an aesthetically pleasing, functional outdoor space to enjoy with friends and family.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of the southern lyctus beetle.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of the coarse-backed red paper wasp.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of deer flies.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of the Yellow Fever Mosquito.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of Lone Star Ticks.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of the Plum Curculio.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of the Colorado Potato Beetle.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of bagrada bugs.
One of the most important decisions a forage producer must make is which variety or varieties to plant. The LSU AgCenter conducts variety trials each year.
Gardeners could use a spade instead of a hoe when weeding the garden. Both tools are quite similar in shape, yet the hoe is purpose-built for this type of work.
Probiotics are among a group of beneficial microorganisms naturally found in the body and tend to have a positive impact on health.
Marigolds originated in the Americas but naturalized in portions of India, North Africa and Europe as early as the 16th century.
Bird’s nest fungi are fascinating mushrooms that obtain their nutrients from decomposing organic matter. They do not harm plants and animals.
This publication answers common muscadine growing questions. So, grab a glass of muscadine wine or juice and get ready to grow your own crop!
Use this resource as a guide to understand basic business principles of growing fruit and vegetable crops.
Feral swine populations continue to expand across Louisiana and much of the United States, causing substantial physical damage to agricultural lands.
The Louisiana Soybean & Grain Research & Promotion Board 2022 Report
When frequent trips to the grocery store are not ideal, shoppers might want to focus on produce that lasts the longest.
PDF versions of annual reports published to summarize research done at the LSU AgCenter's Audubon Sugar Institute.
Small grain variety trials are conducted annually by scientists of the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center Agricultural Experiment Station (LSUAC).
Farm to School programs promotes healthy lifestyle choices among students and introduce agricultural lessons.
Farm to School programs promote healthy lifestyle choices among students and introduce agricultural lessons.
Paraquat dichloride, also known as paraquat, is a widely used product in many commodities grown in Louisiana.
Because sugarcane varieties are the lifeblood of the Louisiana sugar industry, variety selection is one of your most important decisions on the farm.
Summer gardening tips for homeowners in Southeast Louisiana.
Summer gardening tips for homeowners in Northwest Louisiana.
Summer gardening tips for homeowners in Northeast Louisiana.
An air fryer is a countertop appliance designed to simulate deep frying without submerging the food in oil.
When properly applied, sugarcane ripeners can maximize recoverable sugar and minimize cane yield (tonnage) losses.
This publication explores insufficient sleep and its effect on health.
Grown in Louisiana just for you.
This publication is the third in a series addressing best management practices for Louisiana and Mississippi golf courses.
Leafy green vegetables seem to have caught the world’s attention. Demand is growing stronger, but how can we make year-round production possible?
El riesgo y la incertidumbre son factores con los que los agricultores deben lidiar cada día.
Summer gardening tips for homeowners in Central Louisiana.
Summer gardening tips for homeowners in Southwest Louisiana.
Description, biology and distribution, ecological significance and management of field crickets.
Create a sustainable garden by improving soil health, relying on local resources, and practicing environmentally sound horticulture practices.
A composting series titled Benefits of Maintaining Soil Health fact sheet with information about organic matter, filtration, micro-ogranisms and water retention
Composting Series: Compost Moisture Content fact sheet with photo examples of compost moisture content.
A Composting Series fact sheet about worm castings.
A composting series fact sheet on reducing odor in compost systems.
Compost tea is a liquid extract made by steeping compost in water using a variety of preparation methods.