13 members from West Baton Rouge Parish attended this years 4-H University and competed in various contests and attended educational programs.

Sugarcane varieties are the lifeblood of the Louisiana sugarcane industry. Variety diversification is essential in the survival of the sugarcane industry in Louisiana. This publication is designed to help growers learn to identify sugarcane varieties. Color photos included.

Monthly Newsletter for Sugarcane Producers in West Baton Rouge, Iberville, and Pointe Coupee Parishes.

Provides list of members and links to meeting minutes for the 4-H Advisory Council.

The 2007 Sugarcane Weed Control Guide was prepared as a joint effort among Dr. Jim Griffin, Department of Agronomy and Environmental Management, LSU AgCenter, Baton Rouge, La., and Drs. Ed Richard and Caleb Dalley, USDA-ARS SRRC, Sugarcane Research Unit, Houma, La

This report presents projected cost estimates for sugarcane production in Louisiana for the 2008 crop year. Cost estimates are included for all phases of sugarcane production, including seedbed preparation, planting, plant-cane and stubble crop operations and harvest. Whole-farm projected income and expense statements are also included for harvest of sugarcane through second, third and fourth stubble (ratoon) crops.

Considerable research has been done by LSU AgCenter scientists on wheat/soybean double-cropping systems since the 1970s. This fact sheet compiles research and observations from recent studies in Central Louisiana to aid producers in developing soybean production practices in a wheat/soybean double-cropping system.

West Baton Rouge Parish is primarily a rural parish with four small towns and a population of 21,717. We have the distinction of being the smallest parish in the state.

This page contains links for West Baton Rouge Parish including weather, emergency, school board, towns of WBR, Chamber of Commerce, local Mapquest, etc...

A quarterly newsletter from the LSU AgCenter's Family and Consumer Sciences Division.