Sod webworms have always been something I’ve heard about but have never seen in person. Well, I got a first hand experience in my centipede lawn. Look out S. Louisiana. Seeing lots of damage in the neighborhood. Time for some Bifenthrin before dark.
I am hiring a research associate to work in my turfgrass management program at the LSU AgCenter. The position is fully funded for a minimum of two years, and there is potential to work on a Master's degree after the first year. Here is the link: https://t.co/kmZnVqNA68
Congratulations to Prof. Jeff Davis on receiving the Austin C. Thompson Distinguished Professorship, recognizing his significant contributions to entomology research. This award supports his continued excellence in his outstanding experiment station research program.
The 89th Annual LSU AgCenter Livestock Show was a remarkable event. Thank you to everyone who invested so much into building the future of our youth and state! Let's keep #WinningForLouisiana together! 🐄🏆
Kathryn “Kiki” Fontenot, an LSU AgCenter horticulturist who has educated students and Louisiana vegetable growers for more than a decade, will become director of the AgCenter Southwest Region in January.
Take a moment this week to thank the hardworking farmers, ranchers, manufacturers, and researchers who work together to bring Louisiana commodities to your home!
Authorities are looking for the person responsible for killing a black bear and leaving its body in a rural part of West Feliciana Parish.
https://t.co/yjqPjpJjFx
The LSU AgCenter’s Burden Botanic Garden corn maze is listed as one of the Best Corn Mazes in Louisiana. https://t.co/Ho7MN3VsoB @973thedawg@LSUAgCenter
Kiki Fontenot, LSU AgCenter horticulturist, demonstrates how to properly plant potatoes! Potatoes can be started in Louisiana as early as mid-January in the south and throughout the month of February. @margaretorr
Monarch caterpillars feed only on milkweed plants (Asclepias). Please, do not treat the aphids on the plant with insecticides, as this could become an issue for the caterpillars. @MargaretOrr