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Major varieties are now susceptible, so it will not be possible to cultivate only resistant varieties.
This report provides information about funding sources, program highlights for the area and local issues that are being faced by the parish.
Louisiana has an estimated 633,519 home gardens with a projected annual value of more than $512 million.
The Louisiana Master Gardener program was started in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in 1994.
There are 27 Louisiana Master Gardener volunteer training programs encompassing 58 of 64 parishes and representing 96% of Louisiana’s population centers.
Whether you prefer them fresh, pickled, in salads or on a sandwich, cucumbers are a great addition to any backyard vegetable garden.
This publication explains the effect of mepiquat-containing products on cotton growth and development and suggests some guidelines for its use.
The tentative future dates and titles of classes.
FAQs relating to the Advanced Louisiana Master Gardener Program.
The number one priority of a good soil fertility program should be the soil pH.
Highlights in this issue: Prepare for corn season, pest management, Online resources, and more.
Playground stencils are designed to create colorful, painted playgrounds that provide physical activity opportunities for children.
This publication is a summary of a study of the subfloor moisture levels of south Louisiana raised foundation homes with six different insulation systems.
Become a certified Duct and Envelope Tightness (DET) Verifier qualified to perform the diagnostic testing required for new homes.
This publication presents estimates of projected costs and returns for sweet potato production in Louisiana for the 2019 crop year.
Cherry tomatoes are increasing in popularity in grocery stores and farmers markets.
Tomatoes continue to be one of the most popular spring produced vegetable crops.
Radish (Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. Sativus) are root crops related to other cool season crops in the Brassica family.
Providing research-based information for horse owners and equine operations in the Southeast region.
In This Issue: Preparing for a workout, Nutrition Blog, Healthy Recipe, Mediterranean-Style Heart-Healthy Eating, and Heart Questions to Ask Your Doctor
This article discusses common diseases in show animals and how to prevent them.
Welcome to the first edition of the "5 Acres or Fewer Farms Newsletter."
The plant water requirement cannot always be satisfied by natural rainfall. Follow the model "right time, right place, right amount."
Controlling internal parasites in grazing cattle has a significant positive return on investment; in most cases greater than any other management practice.
Pollinators are animals that transfer pollen from one plant to another. They are essential for the production of many crops and wildflowers.
This classic chickpea dip is easy to make and a versatile dish.
In this issue: AgCenter trial results online, USDA releases cotton variety survey results, 2018 Sorghum Symposium, and more.
In 2014, LSU and the LSU AgCenter signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mendel University in the Czech Republic.
The purposes of this project are to evaluate the interaction of forage systems and breed types and evaluate the most demanded product.
During the late summer and fall is the best time to get ready for potential winter hazards.
In this issue: cover crops, weed management, corn hybrids, soil compaction, and more.
The 4-H Leader Update is the monthly newsletter for organizational leaders and parent volunteers involved in the 4-H program in Lafayette Parish.
In this issue: Almost harvesttime, pest management, cotton news and more.
Class schedule for Fall 2018.
One of the most important decisions a forage producer must make is which variety or varieties to plant. Many forage varieties are marketed in Louisiana.
Hydrangeas are known for their extraordinary blooms and ‘Limelight’ produces a bright lime-green to white inflorescence that is sure to impress.
Louisiana Rice Field Notes Newsletter, July 27, 2018
Walk among butterflies, make hummingbird banding, take pictures of pollinators, build bee hotels and house, and more.
In this issue: Too hot, too dry; Harvest preparations; Pest management; WPS training; and more.
Thursday, October 4, 2018, the LSU AgCenter will host the SELNA Trade Show at the Hammond Research Station.
Louisiana Rice Field Notes Newsletter, July 23, 2018
In this issue: The Science of Substrates; Where are our Olive Trees Now?; Sedge Control in Landscape Beds.
In this issue: Exobasidium Leaf Gall, Salvias in Hammond, Figs in the south, Henry's Garnet Virginia Willow and more.
This annual course attracts processors from both the U.S.A. and overseas.
In this issue: Nematode damage ramps up by midsummer, Eight soybean growth stages, Large bollworm flight the week of July 4, and more.
Pictures taken at the awards banquet.
Many weeds in the landscape can cause a gardener to gripe.
Scientists with the LSU AgCenter annually evaluate cotton varieties at four locations that represent Louisiana’s cotton-producing regions.
It's a very unique and interesting way to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers.
Blackberries are by far one of the easiest fruit crops to grow in south Louisiana.
Sugarcane is a perennial crop with seedcane expansion, initial crop planting and succeeding harvests occurring over a period of several years.
Tuesday, May 15, 2018, the Mitr Phol Group in Thailand toured the Institute’s outstanding sugar processing facilities.
Louisiana Rice Field Notes Newsletter, May 29, 2018
In this issue: Tips for late-planted soybeans, Reproductive growth stages of corn, Thrips, mites showing up in Louisiana cotton, and more.
There is nothing more frustrating for a home gardeners than to see the fruits of their labors lost to diseases and pests.
PDF: 03/27/2018) Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry press release declaring emergency quarantine for roseau cane scale.
This article contains a link to this publication first published online on May 15, 2018.
PDF: 5/16/2018) AgCenter update to Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority on roseau cane scale research.
Dr. Ian Knight reprises contents of the April 6 webinar conducted by Dr. Rodrigo Diaz, Dr. Ian Knight, and Madeline Gill.
Late April to early May is a great time to lift or dig these spring-flowering bulbs from the garden where possible.
In this issue: Corn growing season cool so far, Entomology news: Foliar insecticide decisions, Avoiding the train wreck of planting dirty, and more!
Louisiana Rice Field Notes Newsletter, April 20, 2018
Soil is one of the most important factors to manage when growing fruits, vegetables, turf or ornamentals.
Mrs. Blue Rolfes has been a community advocate for 4-H since 1978.
Ms. Mary Ann says that working with youth is her pride and joy and that’s evident in her many accolades.
Mr. David Williams was an integral part of the 4-H family since 1977.
LSU has played a critical role in the breeding and development of many cultivars that you can find at nurseries and garden centers.
Margie Yates Jenkins, Crepe Myrtle Bark Scale Early Emergence ALERT, Take All Root Rot, Clumping Bamboo Winter Damage, No Math Sprayer Calibration Guide.
Welcome Dr. Jeb Fields and Dr. Mary Helen Ferguson, AAS Trials, Spring Garden Shows and Activities, Tough varieties lasted through the winter and more.
