Ag Leadership - LSU AgCenter

08/05/2026

Congrats to George LaCour, a graduate of Class III on being named King Sucrose L###III for the Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival

The Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival is honored to announce King Sucrose L###III, George G. LaCour, Jr.— 4th Generation farmer of Pointe Coupee Parish.

08/05/2026

Kane Webb, a graduate of Class VII, has been selected as an Honoree for The International Rice Festival

08/05/2026

Ready to grow your leadership skills, expand your network, and gain a deeper understanding of Louisiana agriculture? This is your chance!

The Ag Leadership Class XX application is officially available, and we’re looking for the next group of leaders ready to make an impact in agriculture and their communities.

📝 Application Deadline: August 21, 2026

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of an incredible leadership journey filled with learning, networking, and experiences across Louisiana and beyond.

✅ Apply today and help shape the future of agriculture!





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The LSU AgCenter Agricultural Leadership Development Program is a prestigious, two-year leadership experience designed to prepare individuals dedicated to agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and rural communities for leadership roles at the local, state, national, and global levels. Since its inceptio...

07/31/2026

Ready to grow your leadership skills, expand your network, and gain a deeper understanding of Louisiana agriculture? This is your chance!

The Ag Leadership Class XX application is officially available, and we’re looking for the next group of leaders ready to make an impact in agriculture and their communities.

📝 Application Deadline: August 21, 2026

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of an incredible leadership journey filled with learning, networking, and experiences across Louisiana and beyond.

✅ Apply today and help shape the future of agriculture!





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The LSU AgCenter Agricultural Leadership Development Program is a prestigious, two-year leadership experience designed to prepare individuals dedicated to agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and rural communities for leadership roles at the local, state, national, and global levels. Since its inceptio...

07/24/2026

🎉 Happy Birthday to Ag Leadership Class XIX's Andre Lanie! 🎉

Today we're celebrating Andre and wishing him a fantastic birthday

Thank you for being such an important part of the Class XIX family.

May this next year bring continued success, great memories, and countless blessings.

Help us wish Andre a very Happy Birthday! 🥳🎂🎈

07/24/2026

🎉 Happy Belated Birthday to Ag Leadership Class XIX's own Thomas Cancienne! 🎉

We may be a little late, but the celebration is just as heartfelt! Wishing you a year filled with happiness, good health, success, and plenty of reasons to smile. Thank you for being such a valued part of the Class XIX family. We hope your birthday was fantastic and that the year ahead brings many blessings and exciting opportunities.

Join us in wishing Thomas a very happy belated birthday! 🥳🎂🎈

07/13/2026

Check out Ag Leadership - LSU AgCenter Class XIV alumnus Kassi Berard Leger's story!

For South Louisiana grower Kassi Leger, a temporary stint on the family sugar cane farm turned into a lifelong purpose. Today, she’s not just growing a crop that helps feed American families—she’s partnering with local officials to solve critical drainage and flooding issues for her community.

Read her inspiring story: https://www.sugar.org/blog/kassi-leger-breaux-bridge-la/

Louisiana Sugarcane

07/13/2026

📣 Applications Are Now Open for Ag Leadership Class XX! 🌾🎉

Ready to grow your leadership skills, expand your network, and gain a deeper understanding of Louisiana agriculture? This is your chance!

The Ag Leadership Class XX application is officially available, and we’re looking for the next group of leaders ready to make an impact in agriculture and their communities.

📝 Application Deadline: August 21, 2026

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of an incredible leadership journey filled with learning, networking, and experiences across Louisiana and beyond.

✅ Apply today and help shape the future of agriculture!





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The LSU AgCenter Agricultural Leadership Development Program is a prestigious, two-year leadership experience designed to prepare individuals dedicated to agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and rural communities for leadership roles at the local, state, national, and global levels. Since its inceptio...

07/02/2026

LSU Ag Leadership Class XIX has been busy representing Louisiana agriculture!

Dr. Mike Deliberto of the LSU AgCenter spoke at the 117th LSU Rice Field Day in Crowley, and Kody Meaux partnered with Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry to film the next Good Lands episode.

It’s always exciting to see our class participants sharing their knowledge, building partnerships, and making an impact across Louisiana agriculture. Keep up the great work! 🌾🎥💜

07/01/2026

📣Attention Aspiring Leaders! 📣

The Ag Leadership - LSU AgCenter application for Class XX is up on our website. 🌟 Don't miss your chance to be a part of this transformative program that empowers future leaders in agriculture.

🗓 Deadline: August 21, 2026
📍 Apply Here: https://www.lsuagcenter.com/.../ag_leadership/application

This is an incredible opportunity to enhance your leadership skills, network with industry experts, and drive positive change in the ag community. If you’ve been considering applying, now’s the time to act!
For more details, feel free to reach out or visit our website. Let’s shape the future of agriculture together! 🚜🌾

The LSU AgCenter Agricultural Leadership Development Program is a prestigious, two-year leadership experience designed to prepare individuals dedicated to agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and rural communities for leadership roles at the local, state, national, and global levels. Since its inceptio...