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Empowering Future Leaders in Agriculture
Our diverse educational programs provide hands-on learning, industry connections, and the knowledge needed to excel in agriculture, sustainability, and community development. Whether you’re pursuing a degree or exploring lifelong learning opportunities, we offer the resources to support your success.
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News and Updates
From groundbreaking research to student achievements, there’s always something happening at Southern University Ag Center. Explore our latest news below.
September 9, 2026
JagFresh Farmers Market set to open Sept. 24, 2026
The Southern University Ag Center’s JagFresh Farmers Market will open for the fall season on the Southern University campus.
September 9, 2026
EMERGENCY: The SU Ag Center will operate remotely on Sept. 9, 2026.
As repairs continue following the recent power outage, all classes and University operations will be conducted virtually on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
September 7, 2026
EMERGENCY: The SU Ag Center will operate remotely on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026.
As repairs continue following a power outage, the Southern University Ag Center will operate remotely on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026.
September 4, 2026
College of Ag student Bryman Williams, Jr. sworn in as the SU System Student Board Member
CAHES senior agricultural business major Bryman Williams, Jr., was sworn in as the student board member of the Southern University System on August 21, 2026.
Upcoming Events
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FOOD AS MEDICINE: A Community-Driven Solution for Health and Dignity
Katie Cerda, RDN, MPH, leads food policy at Dion’s Chicago Dream, advancing nutrition access and chronic disease prevention in underserved communities.
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IMPACT
Reaching 64 of Louisiana’s Parishes
With a presence in nearly every corner of Louisiana, Southern University Ag Center is dedicated to making an impact statewide. Explore our programs and resources near you, and join a network committed to enriching our communities.
Ascension
Calcasieu
East Baton Rouge
"Southern University isn’t just a place where I’m earning a degree—it’s a launchpad for my future. It’s where I’ve turned passion into purpose, where I’ve grown roots in my field, and where I’m being prepared to change the landscape of agriculture for generations to come."
Leslie Womack, II
Southern University College of Ag, Plant and Soil Sciences
