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click for story Rain Helped But Statewide Burn Ban Remains In Place
Posted: June 30, 2009/7:36 PM
Updated: June 30, 2009/7:41 PM

National Weather Service forecasters said the northwest and southeast remain well behind average rainfall Meteorologist ary Chatelain says Shreveport got about a half-inch Monday, and rainfall in northwest Louisiana probably…

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click for story Report: Cotton acres hit lowest level since 1983
Posted: June 30, 2009/3:54 PM
Updated: June 30, 2009/3:59 PM

Report: Cotton acres hit lowest level since 1983

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) - U.S. farmers planted their fewest cotton
acres since 1983 - just over 9 million -…

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click for story Catfish Wars
Posted: June 30, 2009/1:04 PM
Updated: June 30, 2009/1:27 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) - It looks like catfish, it tastes like catfish, and it acts like catfish.
   
But to U.S. catfish farmers, the whiskered, bottom-feeding fish…

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click for story How’s Business?  Avoyelles Parish Farmer Needs Rain
Posted: June 29, 2009/4:21 PM
Updated: June 29, 2009/4:26 PM
By: Mike Magnoli

450 ACRES.  PRICED AT 2000 DOLLARS AN ACRE.  IF THE WEATHER DOESN’T CHANGE IN THE NEXT TWO WEEKS, AVOYELLES FARMER JOHNNY RAY COULD LOSE ALMOST A MILLION DOLLARS. 

“It’s…

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click for story Shrimp Season
Posted: June 29, 2009/3:11 PM
Updated: June 29, 2009/3:20 PM

HOUMA, La. (AP) - Shrimping will close at 6 a.m. Tuesday in most state waters in eastern Louisiana.
   
Affected are portions of Zone 1, which…

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click for article Get It Growing: Mandevilla
By: Alan Quartemont
Dan Gill has a tip on how to sustain beautiful summer color with a vine.

click for article LSU AgCenter Report: Getting Ready For Hurricane Season
By: Alan Quartemont
Louisiana residents have lived through several major hurricanes in the past few years but can still neglect making preparations

click for article Get It Growing: Hanging Baskets
By: Alan Quartemont
Dan Gill has a great way to spruce up your home.

click for article Blueberries Hit Peak In Louisiana
By: Alan Quartemont
More from the LSU AgCenter

click for article Recovery and Loan Money Available for Local Farmers
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State of Louisiana Launches Agriculture Recovery Grant and Loan Program

click for article Summer Weather Taking a Toll on LA Dairy Farmers
By: Leigh Culbert
How much more before it puts them out of business?

Lack of rain leaves state’s farmers hurting
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The current round of dry weather is putting farmer's in a bind

click for article Get It Growing: Indigo
By: Alan Quartemont
Dan Gill has the perfect plant for beating the summertime heat

click for article LSU AgCenter Report: Fire Ants
By: Alan Quartemont
The perpetual battle for Louisiana homeowners

click for article Get It Growing: Hanging Baskets
By: Alan Quartemont
Dan Gill with some great plants to increase beauty around your home.

click for article LSU AgCenter Report: Rice Water Weevil
By: Alan Quartemont
Farmers need to be on lookout

click for article Specialty crop grant process open
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Application deadline is July 24, 2009

click for article LSU AgCenter Sugarcane Crop Update
By: Alan Quartemont
From the LSU AgCenter

click for article LSU AgCenter Wheat Crop Update
By: Alan Quartemont
From the LSU AgCenter

click for article Get It Growing with Dan Gill - How To Use Pesticides
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From the LSU AgCenter

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