(Radio News 09/11/12) More than 30 percent of children in Louisiana are obese. The LSU AgCenter is working to combat this problem with programs like Smart Bodies, which is presented in schools and focuses on healthful eating and exercise, says program director Denise Holston-West. (Runtime: 1:10)

(Radio News 09/07/12) Homeowners looking to restore their flood-damaged houses should consider flood-hardy materials that can withstand potential future flooding. (Runtime: 1:10)

(Radio News 09/06/12) Homes and businesses may have experienced roof damage from Hurricane Isaac. Claudette Reichel, LSU AgCenter housing specialist, says if replacing a roof, invest in one that will hold up to the next storm. (Runtime: 1:20)

(Radio News 09/06/12) After a flood, mold colonies can start to grow within two to three days. LSU AgCenter housing specialist Claudette Reichel says the solution to mold is cleaning and drying. (Runtime: 1:15)

(Video News 09/05/12) Isaac’s damage to Louisiana agriculture wasn’t as bad as feared. LSU AgCenter correspondent Tobie Blanchard says statewide losses are low, according to an early estimate, and good weather could keep damage at a minimum. (Runtime: 1:44)

(Radio News 09/05/12) Packing a lunch for school can be nutritious and economical. LSU AgCenter nutritionist Beth Reames says parents should look to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s MyPlate when deciding what to put in a lunch bag. It should include a lean protein, fruits and vegetables and a serving from the grain group. (Runtime: 1:05)

(Audio 09/04/12) Hurricane Isaac caused $92 million in damage to Louisiana agriculture based on early estimates of yield losses from LSU AgCenter economist Kurt Guidry. (Runtime: 1:30)