The Louisiana Climate and Digital Agriculture Network, known as LaCADIAN, is LSU AgCenter’s recently established statewide monitoring network.
LSU AgCenter assistant professor Shavahn Loux specializes in bioinformatics, a field where computer programming meets animal science.
Virtual fencing collars aid cattle producers who follow regenerative agriculture techniques.
Zhou joined the LSU AgCenter School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences in 2024 to focus on precision agriculture.
Researchers are studying ways to prevent crop problems while also using precision agriculture tools to improve their assessments of the impact.
Today, advances in sensing technologies are allowing LSU AgCenter researchers to measure photosynthesis in new ways that were not previously possible.
In recent years, variable rate technology, or VRT, has been developed and improved by LSU AgCenter researchers.
LSU AgCenter researchers are developing artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics technologies to improve the efficiency and accuracy of breeding and research.
The Agricultural Career Exploration with Drones (ACED) program uses high-tech tools to spark interest in agriculture, science and engineering.
Sprayer drones are relatively new tools available to spray inputs, such as pesticides or ripening agents, on crops.
LSU AgCenter scientists are working to advance precision agriculture technologies to better address emerging pest challenges.
LSU AgCenter News Summer 2026
Digital agriculture involves employing modern digital information tools to assist in farming and ranching.
Two catfish studies looked at whether consumers would eat underused fish parts used as ingredients in foods.
Ongoing research at the LSU AgCenter is developing solutions to soak up stormwater with style.
Vedovatto grew up on his family’s dairy and poultry farm in Brazil, and now researches cattle health at the AgCenter.
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the 2016 flood, a multiday rain event that caused severe, widespread disruption and damage across the state.
Leadership, Career Readiness and Grit: How Louisiana 4-H Shapes Future Professionals
LSU AgCenter experts joined a multistate team to develop the Interactive Tools to Improve the Practice of Food Safety (iTIPS) program.
The Choctaw Cattle Company began in 1994 when Dr. Angela Mayeux-Hebert purchased her first piece of land.
Spring 2026 LSU College of Agriculture News
LSU AgCenter News Spring 2026
As the global population increases to an estimated 9 billion people by 2037, many scientists are focused on new ways to feed the world.
Fly management is a constant challenge for cattle producers in the southeastern United States.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service offered opportunities for small‑scale producers to apply for grants.
Through the Adopt-A-Pond program, the LSU AgCenter partners with local schools to support these hands-on learning experiences.
While most students rely on summer internships to explore posteducational opportunities, the LSU AgCenter hosts federally funded experiential learning programs.
Many fungal pathogens can infect soybeans and detrimentally impact yield.
When it comes to sweet potatoes, two nematodes in particular are responsible for significant economic losses.
LaHouse is an LSU AgCenter program focused on research, extension and training to create more resilient, sustainable and healthy homes and communities.
Torpedograss (Panicum repens) is no stranger to south Louisiana.
Last year, the LSU AgCenter and College of Agriculture unveiled a bold strategic plan.
News for the winter of 2026.
News articles for winter 2026.
Lane Foil, an accomplished researcher and a professor in the LSU AgCenter Department of Entomology for over four decades, died in June 2025.
Louisiana’s agricultural and natural resource systems are entering a period of rapid change shaped by new technologies, shifting economic pressures and evolving