LSU Aquaculture Research Station

World’sLargestCrawfish

L to R:Vance Watson Mississippi State Univ.

Bill Brown Louisiana State Univ.

Tom Helms Exec. Dir. SAAESD

“Here’s a big one!

A tasty mealprepared by theFacility staff.

Catfish fillets and crawfish

Salad

Hush puppies

Roll

Potato salad

Larry RogersRetired Vice Chancellor and DirectorLSU Ag Center

Catfish Rearing Experiment

Crawfish harvesting

Young crawfish attached to mother(above) and free of mother (right).

146 experimental ponds, ranging in size from 0.02 to 17.0 acres

and totaling 100 surface acres; more than 200 outdoor fiberglass

pools; a fish hatchery and a greenhouse.

LSU Sugar Research Station (Sugarcane Breeding)

Photoperiod Induction Chambers

LSU Sugar Research Station

The Sugar Station is the oldest station of the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station. It was founded in 1885.

Chef John Folse

Bob Shulstad, Univ. of Georgia

Barbara Brown and Carole Jubb Charlie and Julia Scifres, Texas A&M

Vance WatsonMississippi State Univ.

L to R: Jerry Cherry and Jerry Arkin; Univ. of Georgia,Fred Knapp, Univ. of Ky; Greg Weidemann, Univ. of Ark.

Larry Rogers (Before and After!)

2000 SAAESD MeetingVirgin Islands

2001 SAAESD MeetingBaton Rogue