Serving the people of Louisiana through research, teaching, and extension programs.š±š #LSUAgCenter
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May 11
Appreciative of the @LaFarmBureau and everything they do to support and uplift farmers across our state.
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May 6
Leaders, innovators, and champions across Louisiana agriculture were honored at the LSU AgExcellence Awards.
We're proud to recognize the individuals and organizations shaping the future of our stateās ag and natural resources.
Read more here: tinyurl.com/3dz65xb3
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Apr 27
The LSU AgCenterās Food Innovation Institute has new leadership. Amogh Ambardekar joins as director, bringing extensive industry experience to advance food science innovation and support Louisiana food entrepreneurs. Read more: lnkd.in/g2vhnUxW
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Apr 24
Thereās more to Louisiana crawfish than a boil. Join an LSU Science CafĆ© with aquaculture professor Kaelyn Fogelman to explore the hidden lives, behaviors, and ecosystems of our native crayfish.
Get details and register here: tinyurl.com/yc6u4fyk
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Apr 23
LSU AgCenter researcher Dr. Ezgi Ćzcan is exploring how diet interacts with the gut microbiome to affect neurological health across the lifespan, from pediatric epilepsy to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimerās.
Read more: lnkd.in/gFKg3Z_V
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Apr 2
LSU AgCenter researchers are exploring plantāderived natural molecules as ecoāfriendly tools to manage major fungal diseases in soybeans. This work could reduce fungicide resistance and support more sustainable production.
Read more about this work here: tinyurl.com/mryz88p8
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Mar 30
The Charles and Rose Broussard Internship has been awarded to Lily Grace Perrin. This internship honors the legacy of Charles and Rose Broussard by giving students handsāon experience in agricultural research at one of the AgCenterās research stations.
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Mar 27
Building a patio or pathway takes more than pavers and gravel. LSU AgCenter specialists recently hosted a handsāon hardscaping workshop to help landscapers build durable designs and grow their businesses.
Read more here: lsuagcenter.com/articles/pagā¦
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Mar 25
Itās LSU Giving Day! Support Louisiana 4-H, LSU AgCenter research and Louisiana Cooperative Extension today. Every gift helps strengthen communities across our state. Give now: bit.ly/AgGiving26. #LSUGivingDay26
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Mar 24
LSU Giving Day is tomorrow! Get ready to support Louisiana 4-H, LSU AgCenter research and Louisiana Cooperative Extension ā and help move Louisiana forward. Learn more: bit.ly/AgGiving26. #LSUGivingDay26
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Mar 18
One week to go! On March 25, Tigers and 4-Hāers everywhere will rally to support Louisiana 4-H, LSU AgCenter Research and Louisiana Cooperative Extension. Join us for LSU Giving Day. bit.ly/AgGiving26 #LSUGivingDay26
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Mar 17
Plants get sick, too, and the LSU AgCenterās plant doctor can help. From fungi and bacteria to insects and weather stress, many issues cause similar symptoms but need different treatments. Learn more: tinyurl.com/ydv3nytf
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Mar 11
Today is Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day! LSU AgCenter's evidenced-based approach to nutrition and community healthy is powered by professionals with advanced training, improving health outcomes for Louisiana residents!
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Mar 9
Mark your calendars! AgMagic, an interactive journey through Louisiana agriculture, returns this month to Parker Coliseum on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge. The public is invited to attend the free event March 28-29 from 10 a.m. ā 3 p.m. tinyurl.com/mr34ftss
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Mar 6
Louisiana 4-H and FFA livestock competitors from Homer to Houma and all points between came together to participate in the 91st annual LSU AgCenter Livestock Show from at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales. Read more and see a list of winners: tinyurl.com/pumfh3b5.
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Mar 5
A forester, a former LSU AgCenter administrator with an entomological background and an advocate for Louisianaās sugarcane industry were inducted into the Louisiana Agriculture Hall of Distinction. tinyurl.com/4xvu58hu
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Mar 3
La. communities see health gains through LSU AgCenterās evidence-backed nutrition initiatives. We spotlight nutrition work during #NationalNutritionMonth.
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Mar 2
Our research stations are creating Louisiana Solutions with Global Impact!
On March 2, 1887, the U. S. Congress approved the Hatch Act, establishing agricultural experiment stations at land-grant universities across all 50 states.
Today, these Experiment Stations continue to conduct cutting edge-research in issues critical to food & national security.
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Mar 2
As droughts and diseases become more common, there is a need for more robust research into crawfish management systems. Aquaculture researcher Kaelyn Fogelman hopes to facilitate research into crawfish management. Read more: tinyurl.com/3upv69nk.
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Feb 27
At the La. Ag Hall of Distinction, @MLeeLSUAg1 touted the AgCenter's research productivity! We are proud of the work our scientist and extension agents are doing to create Louisiana Solutions with Global Impact.
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