1. LSU Aquaculture Research Station World’s Largest Crawfish L to R: Vance Watson Mississippi State Univ. Bill Brown Louisiana State Univ. Tom Helms Exec. Dir. SAAESD “Here’s a big one! A tasty meal prepared by the Facility staff. Catfish fillets and crawfish Salad Hush puppies Roll Potato salad

2. Larry Rogers Retired Vice Chancellor and Director LSU Ag Center Catfish Rearing Experiment

3. Crawfish harvesting

4. Young crawfish attached to mother (above) and free of mother (right). 146 experimental ponds, ranging in size from 0.02 to 17.0 acres and totaling 100 surface acres; more than 200 outdoor fiberglass pools; a fish hatchery and a greenhouse.

5. LSU Sugar Research Station (Sugarcane Breeding) Photoperiod Induction Chambers

6. LSU Sugar Research Station The Sugar Station is the oldest station of the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station. It was founded in 1885.

7. Chef John Folse

10. Bob Shulstad, Univ. of Georgia Barbara Brown and Carole JubbCharlie and Julia Scifres, Texas A&M Vance Watson Mississippi State Univ. L to R: Jerry Cherry and Jerry Arkin; Univ. of Georgia, Fred Knapp, Univ. of Ky; Greg Weidemann, Univ. of Ark.

11. Larry Rogers (Before and After!) 2000 SAAESD Meeting Virgin Islands 2001 SAAESD Meeting Baton Rogue