The 2020 field day for the LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station was held online starting July 1. It can be accessed at www.lsuagcenter.com/ricefieldday. (Photo by Jacob Fluitt/LSU AgCenter)
Scientists at the LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station detailed their work in an online field day presentation on July 1.
Don Groth
Normally, farmers from throughout the area are flocking to the LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station today for the annual rice field day event.
The 2020 field day at the LSU AgCenter H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station will be held online only because of the challenges caused by the ongoing pandemic.
Crop consultant Blake Buller, left, and LSU AgCenter rice specialist Dustin Harrell look at rice plants damaged by hail during a storm on May 26, 2020. (Photo by Bruce Schultz/LSU AgCenter)
Rice plants are recovering from a recent hailstorm, but yield losses are expected in some fields.
LSU AgCenter sugarcane specialists said farmers are pleased with the progress of the current crop.
The LSU AgCenter sugarcane specialist said farmers are pleased with the progress of the current crop.
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