Rep. Ligi to explain State Constitutional Amendment No. 5 State Rep. Tony Ligi, R-Metairie, will be visiting various areas of the state to explain State Constitutional Amendment No. 5 (Act No. 868 of the 2012 legislative session) which will be on the Nov....
LSU AgCenter releases 2013 Get It Growing calendar The LSU AgCenter is releasing its 2013 Get It Growing Lawn and Garden Calendar – the annual publication that offers a mixture of beautiful garden photos and advice targeted specifically to Louisian...
"Issues" or America? There are some very serious issues at stake in this year's election -- so many that some people may not be able to see the forest for the trees. Individual issues are the trees, but the forest is t...
Love Bugs: Not so lovely Plecia nearctica, also commonly known as the Love Bug, is also called the honeymoon fly, kissing bug or double-headed bug.
It is a member of the family of march flies, and the adult is a small, fly...
The Ides of November Cheer up folks. In just 60 more days the elections will be over and, for at least a few months, you won’t have to listen to grown men and women call each other Nazis, enemies of the middle class, s...
Officials warn of contact with swine at livestock shows Health officials are advising people who show pigs that a new swine flu virus can be spread by direct contact wit infected animals.
“We don’t have it in Louisiana, but that doesn’t mean we couldn’t...
Obama's Dreams After reading Barack Obama's book "Dreams from My Father," it became painfully clear that he has not been searching for the truth, because he assumed from an early age that he had already found the...
Flooding from Hurricane Isaac will increase mosquito population Floodwater left behind by Hurricane Isaac is providing the nearly perfect environment needed to increase the mosquito population, which could also increase the cases of West Nile virus.
More than 6...
Make sure your new roof is wind resistant Damage from Hurricane Isaac may have you out shopping for a new roof. LSU AgCenter housing specialist Claudette Reichel says you should make your investment last with roofing that will both protec...
Avoid mold hazards in your flooded home n the aftermath of Hurricane Isaac some flood-damaged home will require special attention to avoid or correct a mold population explosion, according to LSU AgCenter housing specialist Claudette Rei...
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Lawsuit complicates rice funding A Baton Rouge judge’s ruling is expected to complicate funding for promotion and agricultural research aimed at helping rice farmers.
Checkoff funds are paid by rice farmers, 3 cents for every 100 ...
