LSU AgCenter Hill Farm field day set for Sept. 15

  • LSU AgCenter’s Hill Farm Research Station to hold field day on Sept. 15.
  • Will cover warm-season grass pastures, future of beef cattle research, poultry demonstration houses and biofuel options for forest landowners.

The LSU AgCenter’s Hill Farm Research Station has scheduled a field day for Thursday, Sept. 15.

Registration is at 11 a.m. followed by lunch at noon and events beginning at 1 p.m.

Station tours will be conducted with research presentations given on forage management options for warm-season grass pastures, the future of beef cattle research at the Hill Farm, poultry demonstration houses and biofuel options for forest landowners in north Louisiana.

Continuing education credits will be available for veterinarians (3.5 CEU) and for certified crop advisors.

More information is available by calling (318) 927-9654. The research station is located south of Homer at the junction of U.S. 79 and Louisiana Highway 9.

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