The forest products industry contributes to each parish economy in several ways, including jobs, wages and purchases in the local economies.
In this issue: Sugarcane News and Updates, Fall Safety Reminders, Cattle News and Updates, Soybean News and Updates and more.
The August 2011 Sugarcane Newsletter focuses on varieties of sugarcane.
What to expect and how to prepare for an H2-A audit, and H2-A wage statement, a housing inspection checklist and more for producers who utilize foreign labor.
The Iberia/St. Mary Parish Soybean Field Plot was planted on April 28, 2010, on Ronald Hebert Jr.'s Farm near Jeanerette, La.. The results are attached.
General information on gathering soil and plant samples to be tested at the LSU AgCenter Soil Testing and Plant Analysis Laboratory (STPAL).
(Distributed 12/09/09) The LSU AgCenter has received the go-ahead from the Board of Regents to begin establishing the Louisiana Institute for Biofuels and Bioprocessing. “This has moved us a step forward in our efforts to boost the biofuels business in the state,” said John Russin, LSU AgCenter associate vice chancellor and institute director.