Southern University's Longest Standing Academic Unit
The Nation's Only Standing 1890 Youth Livestock Show
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Seeded in Communities
Rooted in Excellence
Cultivating the Future

Empowering Future Leaders in Agriculture

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.
February 24, 2026
It’s Livestock Give Day!
Join the Herd and invest in the next young champion. $83 for 83 years of Livestock Shows.
February 23, 2026
SU Ag Center holds annual Livestock Appreciation Luncheon
SU Ag Center holds annual Livestock Appreciation Luncheon
February 12, 2026
From Curiosity to Careers: St. Helena STEAM Expo Prepares Students for Tomorrow’s Workforce
The St. Helena STEAM Expo was held on February 4, 2026 at St. Helena College and Career Academy, bringing together students, educators, and community partners for a day of hands-on, exploratory learning focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts/Agriculture, and Math (STEAM).

Upcoming Events

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Symposium 2026
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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.

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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