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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.
October 17, 2025
SU Ag Center to host Southern Strength Pink Out Breast Cancer Awareness Event
The Southern University Ag Center will host the Southern Strength Pink Out Breast Cancer Awareness event on October 17 at 10 a.m. in the Charles R. Kelly Community Center in Baton Rouge, La.
October 9, 2025
Southern University’s MANRRS Chapter hosts Annual Sweet Potato Sale
The Southern University chapter of the Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences (MANRRS), a student organization, is currently taking pre-sale orders for its Annual Sweet Potato Sale.
October 9, 2025
SU Ag Center and the College of Ag set to hold a slate of events to celebrate Homecoming Week 2025
The SU Ag Center and the CAHES will hold several activities for students, employees, and alumni during Oct. 13 – 18 to celebrate Homecoming Week 2025.
October 2, 2025
SU Ag Center to host 4th Annual Vino on the Bluff Scholarship Wine Tasting Fundraiser
The Southern University Ag Center and the College of Agricultural, Human and Environmental Sciences (CAHES) will host the 4th Annual Vino on the Bluff Wine Tasting Fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 17, 2025 at the Leon R. Tarver II Cultural and Heritage Center, 8320 G. Leon Netterville Dr., on the Southern University campus.

Upcoming Events

Discover new and exciting events hosted by the Southern University Ag Center.
Oct
17
Vino on the Bluff Wine Tasting Fundraiser
The Southern University Ag Center and the College of Ag will host the 4th Annual Vino on the Bluff Wine Tasting Fundraiser
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Oct
17
SU Ag Center to host Southern Strength Pink Out Breast Cancer Awareness Event
The Southern University Ag Center will host the Southern Strength Pink Out Breast Cancer Awareness event on October 17 at 10 a.m. in the Charles R. Kelly Community Center, 3535 Riley St., in Baton Rouge, La. 70805.
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Oct
27
20th Annual Business Development & Procurement Conference
The Southern University Ag Center will host its 20th Annual Business Development and Procurement Conference October 27-29, 2025. The conference, themed “A Legacy of Leadership: 20 Years of Innovation and Impact,” will be held on the Southern University campus in Baton Rouge, La.
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"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