Famoso named director of LSU AgCenter rice research station

By Olivia McClure omcclure@agcenter.lsu.edu CROWLEY — The LSU AgCenter has named Adam Famoso resident director and research coordinator of its H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station near Crowley. Famoso, a rice breeder who has been central to the station’s variety development efforts, assumed the role Jan. 1. He now oversees an acclaimed research facility where scientists not only create...