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LSU Mechanical Engineering Professor, AgCenter Receive $10M Grant to Design New Variety of Rice Jul 13, 2023
BATON ROUGE, La., June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As anyone in South Louisiana knows, rice is a major part of one’s diet. It is the most widely consumed staple […]
LSU Researcher Develops Smart Textile That Detects Fevers in Infants Jan 20, 2023
BATON ROUGE, La. — When babies are born, a knit hat is one of the first pieces of clothing they will wear. But what if that hat could be used […]
Louisiana: Sweet Potato Meeting Held to Discuss Research, Updates Feb 1, 2021
After what has been called an average crop year, the annual meeting of the Louisiana Sweet Potato Association provided a better outlook. Those in the industry were given a sneak […]
Louisiana: A 135-Year History Of Evaluating Sugarcane Varieties Nov 3, 2020
In parishes across south Louisiana, fall signals the start of “grinding season” — the time when farmers harvest their sugarcane crop and carry it to one of 11 mills where […]
Louisiana: Winter Cover Crops- Benefits and Planning Strategies for Cover Crop Success Sep 21, 2020
Winter Cover Crops: Benefits and Planning Strategies for Cover Crop Success
Louisiana: LSU AgCenter Wheat and Oat Virtual Field Day Apr 8, 2020
In response to the global pandemic, the LSU AgCenter annual wheat and oat field day traditionally held at the Macon Ridge Research Station will follow a virtual presentation format, replacing […]
LSU AgCenter Researcher Receives Distinguished Service Award Mar 6, 2020
LSU AgCenter plant pathologist Don Groth received the Distinguished Service Award from the Rice Technical Working Group on Feb. 26. The working group is an organization of researchers and academicians […]
Rice: Exploring Wild Strains For New Traits Dec 23, 2019
The LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station is collaborating with a Cornell University-based project aimed at studying the ancestors of what became the modern rice plant. Researchers hope […]
Pecan Shells Could Protect Against Food Bacteria Aug 16, 2019
Developing a way to protect pecans and to keep them safe for consumption is the goal of an LSU student who just returned from Poland. Karuna Kharel, a doctoral student […]
Louisiana: LSU Rice Clinics Scheduled Jan. 5 to Feb. 8 in 6 Locations Dec 20, 2016
The LSU AgCenter will conduct a series of rice clinics in January and February throughout the rice-growing areas of Louisiana to help farmers get ready for the upcoming crop year. […]
