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      <title>David J. Boethel, Vice Chancellor and Director, Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[2008 Issue:  Agriculture is a multibillion dollar industry for Louisiana -- creating jobs and generating income in rural and urban areas.  This publication contains facts about Louisiana's agricultural commodities, agriculture's monetary value, what agriculture is and what agriculture means to you. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The LSU AgCenter operates 20 research locations across the state. These stations work with crops and animals in the same environments and conditions as the state’s farmers, ranchers and foresters to ensure the information they supply meets the needs of Louisiana’s producers. The research focus, special features, size, location and contact information for each research station is included. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>New Technologies Developed to Combat Formosan Subterranean Termites</title>
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      <title>Mexican rice borer more dangerous to La. sugarcane than rice</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 02/27/09) Gene Reagan, LSU AgCenter entomologist, has been doggedly studying the Mexican rice borer’s spread northward from the Rio Grande Valley for almost 30 years. The insect, which damages rice and sugarcane, has been migrating through Texas at the rate of 15 miles a year. In 2006, it was found in east Texas just one county away from Louisiana, and, sure enough, two weeks before the end of 2008, borers showed up in two traps on the Louisiana-Texas line north of Vinton. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>'Scarecrow-boats' Frighten Birds From Ponds</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[To reduce losses caused by hungry birds, aquaculture farmers spend as much as $100,000 a year on abatement programs. Now, two LSU AgCenter agricultural engineers have developed robotic boats to keep these predators out of commercial ponds. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>New processes can boost Louisiana's sugar economy</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sugar mills in Louisiana may be able to produce high-quality, value-added products, thanks to innovative techniques developed by Dr. Michael Saska, a researcher at the LSU AgCenter’s Audubon Sugar Institute. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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