A free webinar “Misconceptions Across Soybean Growth Stages” will be held on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 11 am CST/Noon EST. The webinar will be conducted by Soybean Extension Specialist from across the US who are collaborating on a United Soybean Board funded initiative called ‘Science for Success.’
Read MoreAs Louisiana residents begin filing state income tax returns, they have another charitable option to which they can donate their refund.
Read MoreThe January 2022 Price & Production Summary gives prices for cattle, poultry, hogs and dairy.
Read MoreLSU sophomore and Collegiate 4-H Vice President Tay Moore has been selected as a new trustee to the Board of the National 4-H Council.
Read MoreThe spirit was there, but the number of people who normally attend Ag Alley and Ag Expo in West Monroe to kick off ag events in northeast Louisiana each year, just couldn’t be found.
Read MoreHoney bee colonies have been disappearing for some time, and scientists have come up with several theories for why. LSU AgCenter entomologists are looking at how viruses affect the vision of bees, which leads them to change their foraging habits. LSU AgCenter correspondent Craig Gautreaux reports on the work being done to help solve this problem.
Read MoreFor people interested in keeping their blood sugar levels in check, they now have a new tool thanks to rice developed at the LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station in Crowley.
Read MoreThe February Crop Market Update for Corn, Soybeans, Rice, and Cotton contains a discussion on USDA-reported supply and demand dynamics, export sales, and farm price implications for the 2021/22 crop year.
Read MoreThe LSU College of Agriculture has a week full of activities planned for National Ag Week to showcase how agriculture makes an impact in Louisiana and across the world.
Read MoreA free webinar “Misconceptions Across Soybean Growth Stages” will be held on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at 11 am CST/Noon EST. The webinar will be conducted by Soybean Extension Specialists from across the U.S. who are collaborating on a United Soybean Board funded initiative called ‘Science for Success.’
Read MoreThis 2022 guide includes helpful information on herbicides and weed control with detailed suggestions for aquatics, commercial nursery stock, field crops, forestry, fruit crops, home gardens, lawns and many other Louisiana crops.
Read MoreA team of LSU AgCenter researchers gave an update to sweet potato growers at the recent annual meeting of the Louisiana Sweet Potato Association.Topics included ongoing developments within the industry including variety development, diseases and ways to combat pests such as weeds and nematodes.
Read MoreCorn hybrid performance is annually evaluated in official hybrid trials (OHTs) by LSU AgCenter researchers to provide Louisiana growers, seedsmen, county agents and consultants with unbiased performance data for commercial corn hybrids submitted for evaluation by private companies.
Read MoreGrain sorghum hybrid performance is annually evaluated in official hybrid trials (OHTs) by LSU AgCenter researchers to provide Louisiana growers, seedsmen, county agents and consultants with unbiased performance data for commercial grain sorghum hybrids submitted for evaluation by private companies.
Read MoreWhile most farmers work to be good stewards of the environment, it’s always possible that the agrochemicals they use to protect their crops could end up in waterways or elsewhere. To address this, LSU Professor Cristina Sabliov is creating technologies for more targeted delivery of agrochemicals to crops to protect plants and the environment while also reducing waste for farmers.
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