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Louisiana Rice: Economist Sees Favorable Price Outlook
An LSU AgCenter economist had good news for rice farmers at the Vermilion Parish rice field day on June 11. “Optimism is high that with recaptured market share in core […]
Louisiana Rice: New Varieties Show Promise
With planting only weeks away, LSU AgCenter rice experts held a meeting on Feb. 21 in Manssura to bring farmers up to date on what they should consider in the […]
Louisiana: Herbicide Application Featured at Industry Meeting
The LSU AgCenter recognizes the need for a strong presence of distribution and retail outlets for seed, fertilizer and crop protection products across Louisiana, AgCenter associate vice president Rogers Leonard said […]
Louisiana: Digital Ag Data Conference, Alexandria, Jan. 29
The LSU AgCenter will host a conference highlighting the management of digital data in agriculture. The theme of the conference will be “Maximizing the Investment from Precision Ag” focusing on […]
Louisiana: Farm Bill Mostly Beneficial for State’s Ag Producers
Last week, both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives passed the 2018 farm bill with strong bipartisan support. The bill passed the Senate on an 87-13 vote and passed […]
Louisiana Sorghum: Extension Urges Growers to Give It a 2nd Try
Louisiana’s grain sorghum acreage has dwindled in the past few years to a tiny fraction of what was grown just a decade ago — a shift driven by a shrinking […]
Louisiana Rice: Is Your Disease Plan Ready?
This year we moved out of the cold and cool conditions of March and moved straight into summer, bypassing any of the gradual warming typical of spring. The summer temperatures […]
Louisiana Sugarcane: Record Crop Gives Growers Options
Now that the record sugarcane crop is in the books — what now? LSU AgCenter economist Michael Deliberto tells growers this is a good time to assess their individual situations. […]
Louisiana: Tri-State Soybean Forum Highlights Producer Outlook
Producers in Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi may see record soybean yields across the region in 2018, said LSU AgCenter associate vice president and plant science program leader Rogers Leonard at the […]
Louisiana Farmers Voice Concerns About Infrastructure, Labor During State Listening Tour
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain wrapped up an agriculture and forestry listening tour at Richard and Neal Fontenot’s R&N Farms in the Evangeline Parish community […]
