Fromme named Cotton Extension Specialist of the Year
Dan Fromme
By Karol Osborne
LSU AgCenter
Alexandria, La. — Cotton specialists from across the country have named Dan Fromme the Cotton Extension Specialist of the Year. Fromme, who holds the Tom and Martha Burch and Delta and Pine Land Co. Endowed Professorship in Cotton Production or Genetics in the LSU AgCenter, was recognized at the Beltwide Cotton Conference held Jan. 9 in Austin, Texas.
“This recognition is a notable achievement and speaks volumes to the expertise he brings to the AgCenter and the Louisiana cotton producers he serves every day,” said AgCenter Central Region director Tara Smith. “Dr. Fromme is passionate about his research and extension program and has made great contributions in improving cotton production and pest management practices and enhancing cotton production systems in Louisiana.”