LSU AgCenter Global Network provides international training, education and outreach to enhance lives and livelihoods for individuals throughout the world.
Researchers at the LSU AgCenter are looking at irrigation issues related to growing #sugarcane. A lack of research regarding irrigating sugarcane is just one of the reasons the scientists are examining it. @LASugarcane@MoreToSugar
The first sunflower field is beginning to bloom at the LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens. All camera photography requires a pass. The Gardens are open Monday-Sunday 8-5. They are located at 4560 Essen Lane Baton Rouge, LA 70809.
Visiting Scholar Jenni, originally from Colombia 🇨🇴, is working with Dr. Davis in @LSUAgCenter entomology on tracking predator insects moving from non-cultivated areas to soybean fields. She has enjoyed her time at LSU & hopes to pursue a master's in entomology 🪲.
Global Network and visiting scholars Francisco 🇭🇳 & Jenni 🇨🇴 had such a great time at the @LSUAgCenter 38th Annual Sugarcane Field Day! Such a great way to stay updated on LA Sugarcane research. 🔎
As we approach the start of the fall semester, we want to introduce you to the Tiger faces and places that are #NewAtLSU. First, new LSU President, @WFTate4.
More: https://t.co/6mVCRM6YXg
The @LSUAgCenter, represented here by Dr. Stair, is proud to partner w/ the Tropical Agricultural Research & Higher Education Center (CATIE), represented by Director General Ibrahim & Dean Quiroz. We’re excited to collaborate w/ CATIE researchers & grad students in Latin America
Global Network and visiting scholars Celeste 🇭🇳 & Jenni 🇨🇴 had such a “rice” time at the @LSUAgCenter 112th Annual Rice Field Day! What a beautiful day spent learning about the latest developments in the rice industry. 🌾
Cover Crops is LA: According to research cover crops, crops that improve soil fertility, have been used in the fallow period and after planting to improve soil health for LA Sugarcane production. Learn more: https://t.co/SNPa2HSGlO #geauxlsuag
Honored to see @LSUAgCenter's Dr. Clark & Borlaug Fellow Kwame Ogero featured on @USDAForeignAg webpage for Borlaug Fellowship Program. BFP pairs US ag researchers with specialists in developing nations to confront global ag challenges. https://t.co/YdXiFPhqut
Tokyo is the largest city in the world according to population with about 37 million people. Following behind it is Delhi, India with about 31 million and Shanghai, China with a population of around 27 million. #globalfunfactfriday
Citrus was introduced to LA centuries ago though there have been challenges against their growth. So what in is the future for Louisiana Citrus? Learn more on how the LSU AgCenter is starting to test new ways to grow citrus in LA. https://t.co/4Pbpd3MCkx
Ashley Edwards, LSU AgCenter extension agent and coordinator of livestock programs went virtual with programming during the pandemic to help the cattle industry! https://t.co/2jqgeZTpef
Register for a Homemade Butter Making Online Class!
May 5, 2021
6-7 p.m.
$15/person
Register Here: https://t.co/PWfp3UmnCd
Dairy professor Dr. Chuck Boeneke will explain the science behind making butter and will show you how to make it.
Details will be sent after registration!
Congratulations to Visiting Scholar Huasheng Zeng from China 🇨🇳 who is wrapping up a one-year collaboration with Dr. Kennedy of @LSUAgCenter Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness!