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- The Louisiana State University Agricultural Center plays an integral role in
supporting agricultural industries, sustaining rural areas and encouraging
efficient use of resources through research and educational programs conducted
by its experiment station and extension service.
The center is responsible for research in agriculture and resource development,
forestry, wildlife and fisheries, home economics, food science and related
areas. It seeks to enhance the quality of life for people through basic and
applied research that identifies and develops the best use of natural
resources, conserves and protects the environment, permits further development
of new and existing agricultural and related enterprises, and develops human
and community resources in rural and urban areas.
Website: "http://www.lsuagcenter.com/"
[Summary provided by Louisiana State University.]
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