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The Botanic Gardens has an expansive collection of specialty gardens, woodlands, wetlands, arboreta and university research facilities.
Established in 1949, the LSU AgCenter Sweet Potato Research Station has been solely devoted to sweetpotato research and development.
The SRS fuels innovation for Louisiana’s sugarcane industry.
Louisiana’s primary center for dairy cattle research.
(HRCRRS) serves as Louisiana’s primary center for rice-focused research.
The station is strategically positioned along the Red River, where dominant commodities include soybean, corn, cotton, beef cattle, and hay production.
The main focus areas research conducted at this station includes weeds, insects, variety selection, fertility, irrigation, and cover crops.
Research at this station focuses on row crop production and forages. Overarching goals are to continually develop/refine integrated pest management strategies.
The station provides specialized land, animal facilities, and laboratory space to support applied and field-based research.
Research projects at the station now include sugarcane, soybean, wheat and forage production conducted by LSU AgCenter Scientists.
The HFRS serves as a major site for cattle, forages, forestry, and poultry research and extension.
Today’s research focus is landscape horticulture, including plant selection, fertility, and weed control.
The station provides land, animal units, greenhouses, and operational support essential for applied and field‑based agricultural research.
The DLRS supports the research/extension programming of nine domiciled faculty and five to ten faculty from other LSU AgCenter units each year.
