Sugar industry leaders honored
Published 12:00 am Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Lenny Waguespack, member of the St. James Ag Tour Committee and LSU AgCenter agronomy agent, awards Herman Waguespack Jr. with the Kermit Coulon Sr. Outstanding Service Award for his contribution to the Louisiana sugarcane industry. Waguespack is the research director of the American Sugar Cane League. (Photo: Sam Irwin, American Sugar Cane League).
Lenny Waguespack of the St. James Ag Tour Committee and LSU AgCenter agronomy agent awards Kenneth Gravois with the Kermit Coulon Sr. Outstanding Service Award for his contribution to the Louisiana sugarcane industry. Gravois is the sugarcane specialist with the LSU AgCenter. (Photo: Sam Irwin, American Sugar Cane League).
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93-year-old J. B. Falgoust was recognized with a lifetime achievement award for his “exceptional contributions in farming and finance for the sugarcane industry.” Because of COVID-19 restriction, Falgoust did not attend, and the honor was received by his sons, Mike and Chuck Falgoust. Pictured from left to right are Lennie Waguespack of the St. James Ag Tour Committee, Mike Falgoust, Chuck Falgoust and Renee Castro of the LSU AgCenter. (Photo submitted by Sam Irwin, American Sugar Cane League).
