Archive for the ‘Latest News’ Category

Louisiana Sea Grant announces the 2026 schedule and participant roster for the Fisheries Seafood Leadership Program (FSLP) Class 3, a statewide initiative dedicated to strengthening leadership, communication and resource stewardship […]

Three Louisiana Sea Grant personnel have been named Early Career Research Fellows by the Gulf Research Program (GRP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. They are Jeffrey […]

Along the coast, tribal communities have thrived for countless generations, guided by tradition, self-sufficiency and a deep relationship with the natural world. But today, the threats of stronger storms, rising […]

Collaboration and cooperation are paramount for achieving positive outcomes for the United States’ domestic shrimp industry, attendees of the Southeast Shrimp Strategy and Planning Meeting concluded. While progress has been […]

Prepare now for hurricane season with guides to individual and community resources to federal disaster aid available online at www.laseagrant.org/resources/disaster-aid. Materials walk you through FEMA programs you may need following […]

Microplastics in the environment have emerged as a pressing global concern, and preliminary findings on the presence of microplastics in Louisiana waterfowl are equally worrying. “About half the birds we’ve […]

A webinar about the Federal Crop Insurance Program for Traditional Louisiana Oyster Lease Holders – Group Risk Plan (GPR) Oysters will be Monday, April 21 at 11 a.m. CDT, hosted […]

After 41 years, Louisiana Sea Grant (LSG) and LSU AgCenter marine extension agent Mark Shirley has announced his retirement. A New Orleans native, Shirley earned his master’s degree in wildlife […]