September 2016

In The News

* Economic impact of recent Louisiana rains exceeds $276 million -   Read more

Louisiana flooding
Photo courtesy of LSU AgCenter

Deluges in August and September caused millions of dollars of damages across a broad array of Louisiana crops.

 
* Louisiana soybean, rice producers reel from flooding - Read more

* Georgia grower sets new soybean record with 171.8 bushels/are - Read more

* Mobile-friendly soybean disease guide now available - Read more

* Soybean diseases seen throughout the Delta - Read more
 
Events And Field Days

* Jan. 25, 2017 - 19th Annual Arkansas Soil and Water Education Conference, Arkansas State University Convocation Center, Jonesboro, Ark. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Event features Irrigation Trade Show. For more information, contact Chris Jones at 870-972-2043 or [email protected].

* Feb. 8, 2017 - Arkansas State University Agribusiness Conference,
Arkansas State University campus, Jonesboro, Ark., 7:45 a.m.-4 p.m. On-site registration begins at 7:45 a.m. in the Fowler Center; lunch will be served in the Convocation Center at noon. Check back later for more information.

* March 2-4, 2017 - Commodity Classic, San Antonio, Texas -  Event details

* March 3-4, 2017 - 65th annual Mid-South Farm and Gin Show, Memphis, Tenn. -  Event details


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