Southern University’s College of Agricultural, Family and Consumer Sciences is currently accepting applications for its summer Beginning Agricultural Youth Opportunities Unlimited (BAYOU) Program.
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The SU Ag Center will hold it's 17th Annual Virtual “Connecting Businesses with Contracts” Procurement Conference. The event will kick off with an in-person networking soirée from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. on April 11 at the Montecristo Cigar Bar and Bistro, 7808 Howell Blvd., Baton Rouge, La. 70807, followed by the two-day virtual conference on April 12-13, 2022 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
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SU Ag Center will host a virtual Produce Safety Alliance Grower (PSA) Training Course for fruit and vegetable growers from May 9 - 12, 2022.
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Southern University Ag Center employees Drs. Tiffany Wilkerson-Franklin and Renita W. Marshall were recently featured in the National 4-H Council’s Trailblazers campaign.
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In honor of National Women’s History Month and National Ag Day, the Southern University Ag Center is hosting a Luncheon to celebrate women from all walks of life that are connected through agriculture.
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The Southern University Ag Center will continue its virtual Women in Agriculture training on March 27, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. The training is being held through the Center's Wisteria Alliance program.
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Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center's 79th Annual State Livestock and Poultry Show was a great success! The show was held February 24-26, 2022, at the Maurice A. Edmond Livestock Arena. Congratulations to all the winners!
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Young farmers from throughout the state will travel to the Maurice A. Edmond Livestock Arena with hopes of having their prize winning animals named champion during the Southern University Ag Center’s 79th Annual State Livestock & Poultry Show February 24-26, 2022.
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Ashley M. Montgomery, a senior majoring in Apparel Merchandising and Textiles (AMTX) won 2nd place and a cash prize of $200.00 in the undergraduate student oral competition during the 79th Annual Professional Agricultural Workers Conference (PAWC).
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The 1890 Center for Excellence for Nutrition, Health, Wellness and Quality of Life (COENHWQL), which is housed at the Southern University Ag Center, will host a virtual seminar on Community Engagement and its Impact on Diet-Related Disparities at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 2, 2022.
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The Southern University Ag Center, College of Agricultural, Family and Consumer Sciences (CAFCS) and the Southern University Law Center received a $300,000.00 grant from the Propel Center during a check presentation on January 26, 2022 at the Southern University Law Center.
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The Southern University System President-Chancellor Search Committee today announced three finalists for the position of president of the Southern University System and chancellor of Southern University and A&M College.
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The Southern University Ag Center, College of Agricultural, Family and Consumer Sciences (CAFCS) and the Southern University Law Center will receive a $199,866.00 grant from the Propel Center during a check presentation at 9 a.m. on January 26, 2022 in the Tony and Paula Clayton Immersive Studio of the Southern University Law Center.
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According to the National Science Foundation (NSF), geosciences have the lowest ethnic and racial diversity rates of any STEM discipline, but Dr. De’Etra Jenra Young is working to make sure it doesn’t stay that way.
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Southern University and A&M College has been designated as a Carnegie R2 institution with "high research activity,” the second-highest classification for American research universities. Southern is one of two Historically Black Colleges and Universities to newly receive the Carnegie Classification of Institutes of Higher Education designation.
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