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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.
July 28, 2025
Five SU College of Ag alumni will begin their veterinary school journey this Fall
Five graduates of the Southern University College of Agricultural, Human and Environmental Sciences (CAHES) will begin their journeys to become veterinarians this Fall.
July 28, 2025
Students Soar with STEM at Drone Demo Daze in St. Helena Parish
The 5th Ward Recreational Camp in St. Helena Parish transformed into a launchpad for future aviators and drone technicians on July 15, 2025.
July 24, 2025
College of Ag’s FAB Lab to hold 2025 Summer Camp
The Fashion and Business Laboratory (FAB LAB) in the SU College of Agricultural, Human and Environmental Sciences (CAHES) will host its 2025 Summer Camp ‘Back-2-School Edition’ for youth ages eight and up.
July 10, 2025
Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center Welcomes Mandela Washington Fellows
The Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center (SUAREC) was honored to host 25 exceptional Mandela Washington Fellows, a prestigious cohort of young African leaders recognized for their innovation, entrepreneurship, and dedication to advancing agriculture across the continent.
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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
