By Bruce Schultz, Olivia McClure, LSU AgCenter
ALEXANDRIA — The Louisiana forestry industry shouldn’t expect any significant market improvements in 2017 or 2018 unless the U.S. housing market improves, according to an LSU AgCenter economist.
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As sugarcane planting gets underway in Louisiana, farmers have a fantastic resource in the LSU AgCenter Sugarcane Field Day.
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Conserving natural resources is often a component of a farmer's master plan. A rice producer in St. Landry Parish is experimenting with a technique called furrow-irrigated rice in an effort to reduce his carbon footprint and help his bottom line
Sugarcane has a long history in Louisiana. Cane farmers saw recent developments in the industry during the LSU AgCenter's annual Sugarcane Field Day, including the release of a new variety and herbicide options.
July 19, 2018
