Time to incorporate fall plants into your garden
Tue, 08/31/2021 - 5:34pm
Fall is fast approaching and it’s time to start thinking about the plants you’ll want to incorporate into your garden.
Agriculture
Louisiana farm to school programs received grants
Thu, 08/19/2021 - 4:00pm
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing in Louisiana farm to school programs.
Members of the LSU team that has designed a robotic arm to aid in crawfish farming include, not in order, Ben Thomas of Crowley; Hayden Waldvogel and Bryan Tassin of New Orleans; David Vercher of Alexandria, Sarah Mitchell of Denham Springs; and Damien Glaser of Baton Rouge.
Crowley student helps design crawfish-harvesting robot
Thu, 08/19/2021 - 3:59pm
Harvesting crawfish is hard work, but an LSU senior from Crowley is part of a team that has designed a robotic arm that helps.
Now is the time to prepare for growing strawberry plants.
LSU AgCenter offers strawberry plants, pointers
Thu, 08/05/2021 - 4:23pm
Now is the time to start preparing for strawberries in south Louisiana.
Several varieties are available, such as Strawberry Festival, Chandler, Camarosa, Sweet Charlie and Camino Real.
Acadia Parish producers have until Aug. 2 to submit FSA County Committee nominations
Mon, 07/26/2021 - 5:04pm
Farmers and ranchers have until Aug. 2 to nominate candidates to serve on the Acadia Parish Farm Service Agency (FSA) Committee. The U.S.