An LSU AgCenter entomologist said there is "no playbook" to eliminate the pasture mealybug threatening Louisiana's sugarcane ...

514. HERE’S RAVEN RICHARD ON THIS WEATHER ALERT DAY. HEY, GOOD MORNING EVERYBODY. SO EVERYONE WANTS TO KNOW OKAY, WHEN ARE WE THAWING OUT? WHEN ARE WE GETTING RID OF THE SNOW? WELL, SOME OF US ARE ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — In southern Louisiana and Mississippi, oak trees are a common, beautiful sight in the natural landscape. However, recently, southern red oak trees have been showing ...

Amid a cyclospora outbreak, backyard gardening is growing in popularity. Dr. Christine Coker with LSU AgCenter discusses what ...

Researchers and sugar industry leaders gathered at LSU AgCenter’s St. Gabriel Sugarcane Research Station to highlight ...

Chalmette native Christine Gambino grew up visiting her family rice farm in Mamou, where she used to see fireflies regularly. She left the farm to attend LSU and graduated in 2021 with a degree in ...

Tea leaf scale (Fiorinia theae), or simply tea scale, insects use piercing-sucking mouthparts to feed on plant juices, causing yellow spots on leaves and, in severe cases, defoliation. In camellias, ...

Firefly populations in Louisiana and globally are declining due to habitat loss, pesticides and light pollution. LSU AgCenter scientists are leading a project in Jean Lafitte to restore firefly ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The LSU AgCenter is hosting a hands-on and interactive event to teach children and their families about agriculture in Louisiana. AgMagic will take place on Saturday, March ...

Clusters of hot pink apple snail eggs cling to reeds and cypress trunks, a backdrop fitting for either an alien invasion movie or a Floam commercial. As the snails advance in Louisiana’s waterways, ...