Virtual Grow More Training: Louisiana Focused
February 4 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm Register at the link below https://growingoutreach.nwf.org/event/virtual-grow-more-training-louisiana...
LGLCI BOARD MEMBERS ONLY
Upcoming Board Member Training Details In this blog post, which can be easily referenced on our website, I have compiled information...
Roots in the Boot: New Podcast Episode
Join us on Roots in the Boot as host Tara Morris, Education & Outreach Coordinator for Louisiana GLCI, chats with Louisiana Botanist and...
2024 Louisiana Forage Conference
About Keynote Speaker, Dr. Allen Williams of Understanding Ag Allen Williams is a 6th generation family farmer and founding partner of...
Sponsor Spots available for Louisiana Forage Conference
If you'd like to have representation at the Louisiana Forage Conference, we have room for you. Here are the details and sponsorship...
Rest, Roots, and Biology Combat Compaction in Louisiana
The key to combating compaction in Louisiana is pasture rest, deep roots, and letting biology do the work.
Fencing Workshop: Join Us for a Hands-On Workshop in Clinton, LA - October 4, 2024
Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to refine your existing skills, our upcoming Fencing Workshop is tailor-made for...
Pasture Walk at Gray Ranch
Join us with ranch manager Conner Hays to see healthy beef cattle grazing practices being implemented on a large scale at the historic...
Tradeoffs in a forage system
Delayed Summer Grass Production in Louisiana By: Dr. C. P. Bagley, Director Beef Research Institute, Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA...
Livestock Economics Workshop
July 19,2024 | $25 | Alexandria, LA The co-hosted Livestock Economics workshop is an all-day workshop with multiple speakers...
Upcoming Pasture Walk: May 30, 2024
The O’Neal Farm is south of DeRidder just off (and East) of U S Hwy 171. 272 Marvin Shirley Road. There will be signs on the HWY to...
Grow More Training Sessions: July 30th & August 1st
LGLCI is co-hosting the Grow More trainings with LDAF and Louisiana Master Farmers. Our team has participated in these training sessions...
NatGLC 2024 Conference Scholarship Application
Louisiana GLCI scholarships for the 2024 NatGLC conference
What species of forages are highest in nutrition? A producer and expert panel.
STUART GARDNER Nutritional value varies more with stage of maturity than it does with species in most cases, especially with warm season...
Baton Rouge Grow More Training
March 5th, 2024, 9am to 3pm Cost: Free to Attendees Meeting details will be sent to registered participants. Contact...
A Shoutout to 'On Pasture' Featuring 'Tips for the Legends'
Kathy Vogt, the visionary behind 'On Pasture' online article library, has crafted an enriching and comprehensive article derived from our...
Composting Workshop - includes a Multi-Species Farm Tour
Feb 23, 2024, 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM Bogalusa, 57355 Sam Mizell Rd, Bogalusa, LA 70427, USA $60 Ticket price includes: Workshop Lunch...
Silvopasture Burn Workshop, Dec 15, 2023
LGLCI and QUAIL FOREVER will host a joint Silvopasture Burn Workshop on Dec. 15 2023, 9:00-3:15. Lunch will be included in the $35 ticket...
FALL TIPS for GRAZING
Louisiana Grazing in the fall is similar to much of the grazing needs in the deep south. Forage management can differ with sheep, horse,...
Louisiana Forage Conference
On Dec. 1, 2023, LGLCI and Louisiana Forage and Grasslands Council (LFGC) will co-host the Louisiana Forage Conference in Alexandria, LA....
Maximizing Profit and Sustainability in Cattle Farming: Insights from the Profit Event
On the morning of September 9, 2023, LGLCI and the LA Farm Bureau Federation hosted Kit Pharo and Weston Walker from Pharo Cattle...
Planning Fall/Winter Forages
by Brian Rizk, Lucedale, MS Winter is the most expensive time of year for most producers. Hay, supplements, and planting cool season...
BDA FARM BUS TOUR 2023
BDA Bus Tour Recap On June 29-July 1, LGLCI loaded up 28 people onto a bus and took off to the 6000-acre BDA Farm in Uniontown, AL. There...
Evening On The Crawfish Farm - an Agritourism event by LGLCI
Dusk and sunset on a beautiful farm, good food, kids laughing and playing, good conversations and company- that’s what we experienced...
How Can Two Acre Farming Scale Up?
At Starkey Farmstead’s pasture walk, we saw their red wiggler setup, which was actually just a little table-sized bin in their shop, plus...
If You Want to be a Cowboy, Get a Job, by Stan Parsons. *Book review by Don Ashford, Ethel, LA*
If You Want to Be A Cowboy Get A Job, and other insults about the way modern ranches are run. This is the title of a little book of less...
Spring 2023 Pasture walks and events
Spring 2023 pasture walks and events, Louisiana Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative
AFGC Presentation Competition
https://www.afgc.org/competitions/forage-spokesperson-competition/ The America Forage and Grassland Council's annual meeting will be...
Southern Cover Crops - Grazing quotes to remember
Southern cover crops conference - a recap of day 1. On Feb 14-15, the Southern Cover Crops Conference met at the Beautiful Renaissance...
Why Add Clovers to Pastures?
By: C. P. Bagley, Director Beef Research Institute Southern University Ag Center This will be a series of two articles, the first on why...
Peaceful Pastures for a Vietnam Veteran
By: Tara Morris Gary, a single Vietnam veteran, and I met at the farmer’s market a few years ago. He was a customer, and I was selling...
It's Not What You Know, It's Who You Know
Producer’s Story: Roberta McKowen No matter what led you down the path to improving your soil’s health you need the guidance and support...
Cattle Producers of Louisiana
Board Member's Story: Dave Foster Long-time LGLCI Board member Dave Foster sits on our board as a representative from Cattle Producers of...
Unusually Wet Spring Leads to Unusual Problems for South Louisiana Cattlemen
Producer’s Story: Justin Fuselier “I weighed my options and figured the treatments weren’t that practical so we choose to let it run its...
Winter Annual Forage for Dairy Cattle
Producer’s Story: Ted Miller "We typically see a 10% increase in milk production and around a 10% decrease in daily grain intake when we...
Using Solar Powered Water Wells for Better Grazing
Producer’s Story: Anna Duhon Stokes "A rancher may have plenty of grass but without water to go with that forage it may be of no use." –...
Dallas Mount Workshop Rescheduled
The Three Secrets to Increasing Profit seminars originally scheduled for March have been rescheduled to July 24th and 25th. Ranchers will...
Secrets to Increasing Profit with Dallas Mount
“Most farms are just a collection of expensive assets and a lot of physically-demanding low-paying jobs. A business is more than that.”...
NOBLE Research Institute Bus Tour
On October 22nd, 2019, ranchers and USDA - NRCS employees will load a charter bus in Alexandria, LA and head to Ardmore, OK to experience...
Cattle Producers of Louisiana
Click here to read the latest CPL Cow Country Reporter Newsletter.
LFGC Newsletter (July 2019)
Click here to view and download LFGC's July Newsletter!
Secrets to Increasing Profit with Dave Pratt
PRESS RELEASE: Three Secrets to Increasing Profit with Dave Pratt Dates: July 12th and 13th, 2019 Locations: July 12th - 157 Cherokee...
LGLCI Bus Tour
Registration opens in February.