AGRICULTURE: Urges and requests the LSU AgCenter, in coordination with the Southern Ag Center and the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, to study and develop strategies to strengthen small and mid-scale agricultural production and to increase opportunities for young adults to participate in and pursue careers in agriculture
Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
Summary
The House resolution asks the LSU AgCenter, in coordination with the Southern Ag Center and the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, to research and recommend strategies to strengthen farms under 250 acres and to increase participation of young adults in agriculture. The study will cover topics such as marketing, processing access, cold‑storage, branding, training, mental‑health resources, agritourism and mentorship programs. The AgCenter must submit a written report of its findings to the House Agriculture Committee by February 1, 2027.
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