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    <title>LSU AgCenter . Features</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>4-H Enrollment Forms</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:16:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[4-H enrollment forms are available for download here for the fourth through sixth, seventh-eighth and ninth-12th grades.  Feel free to photocopy the forms you need.  For additional information, call the LSU AgCenter's Ascension Parish 4-H office at (225) 621-5799. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Ascension Parish 4-H Clubs</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:47:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Home buyer education program</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:17:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Be an educated home buyer. Learn the steps needed to save your money and to protect your interests. You'll learn how to select the right home, deal with home buying professionals, manage your money, choose the right mortgage for you, and to protect your investment - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Welcome to Ascension Parish</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 19:04:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Louisiana 4-H Honey Bee Essay Contest</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:52:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[All Louisiana 4-H members are invited to participate in the upcoming 4-H Honey Bee Essay Contest sponsored by the Louisiana Beekeepers Association and the Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees, Inc. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>October 2009 Rap-Up</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:10:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Topics covered include: National 4-H Week, rabbit show, cookie contest, SET Club, beef and poultry cookery, Challenge Camp, shooting sports, fashion forward, 4-H football game, camp theme contest, Sew with Cotton contest, 4-H pizza day, food and fitness facts and livestock news. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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          <title>Ascension Parish 4-H Robotics Team</title>
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          <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:54:54 GMT</pubDate>
          <description><![CDATA[Ascension Parish 4-H is starting a First Lego League robotics team. Read more here... - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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          <title>What is 4-H?</title>
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          <pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:42:16 GMT</pubDate>
          <description><![CDATA["Learn by doing" is the 4-H club slogan. 4-H members don't just read about things; they do them. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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          <dc:creator>JFox@agcenter.lsu.edu (Janet E. Fox)</dc:creator>
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          <title>Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) Club</title>
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          <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 19:46:16 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title>Louisiana Sea Grant</title>
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          <pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:38:11 GMT</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>BChampton@agcenter.lsu.edu (Belinda C. Champton)</dc:creator>
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          <title>Louisiana Fisheries Resources and Publications</title>
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          <pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:39:18 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title>Louisiana Fisheries Web site</title>
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          <pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:39:21 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title>September 2009</title>
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          <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 12:06:38 GMT</pubDate>
          <description><![CDATA[Topics covered include: calendar of events, information on Ascension 4-H, Junior Leader Social, SET Club, FLL Team, Shooting Sports, FArm Day, Fashion Camp, Pumpkin decorating contests, egg cookery, chicken que, challenge camp, national 4-H week, officer training workshop, fashion board, 4-H Football game, photos and articles of summer activities, Cloverbuds, food and fitness facts and livestock news. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Junior Leaders</title>
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              <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 23:36:25 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[The 4-H Junior Leader Club is for 4-H members in grades 7-12 who wish to participate in leadership and community services opportunities. Each year qualifying Junior Leaders are awarded with a fun, educataional trip at the end of the year. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Camps, Conference, Trips and Awards</title>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:31:42 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Ascension 4-H'ers have the opportunity to attend a variety of camps starting in the 4th grade through their senior year in high school. Read about the different camps offered here. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Textiles and Apparel Program</title>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:15:39 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[The parish offers many opportunities for youth interested in the world of fashion. Youth can serve on leadership boards, attend fashion camps and enter sewing contests. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>School Clubs</title>
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              <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 23:55:52 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Schools throughout the parish have in-school 4-H clubs. These clubs meet monthly for educational programs, projects and fun. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Volunteer Tracking and Training System</title>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:06:15 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[This system gives 4-H volunteers resources for training and tracking their hours. Volunteers can enter volunteer hours, impact stories, mileage and expenses. The system has online training modules, helpful guides and links to volunteer resources. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>CloverBuds</title>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:44:24 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Cloverbuds is a program within 4-H that is uniquely designed for 3rd graders. It offers developmentally age appropriate, fun learning activities. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Outdoor Skills</title>
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              <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:25:54 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[The Ascension Parish Outdoor Skills and Shooting Sports club meets throughout the year to work on marksmanship, wildlife, hunting and conservation projects. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <dc:creator>JTemplet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Jamie Templet)</dc:creator>
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              <title>Pest Alert Notice ... Citrus Greening</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 21:25:09 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Describes symptoms, pest and instructions to follow if a homeowner discovers the Asian citrus psyllid, which is most closely associated with the spread of citrus greening. If the pest is found, the quarantine prevents citrus producers from selling anywhere except to other infected parishes. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>La. 4-H History</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:18:52 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[4-H can trace its roots in Louisiana to the boys' corn club, which began in Avoyelles Parish in 1908 with the help of the parish superintendent of education, V. L. Roy, and the dean of the College of Agriculture, Dr. W.R. Dodson. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Ascension Parish teens work hard to serve as state leaders</title>
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              <title>River Road African American Museum "Freedom Garden"</title>
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              <title>Ascension 4-H'ers partcipate in the 95th annual 4-H University</title>
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              <title>Order Form for Parish LMG Program Fee</title>
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              <description><![CDATA[Order form for state Louisiana Master Gardener program fee. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Get the Facts about Citrus Greening (or Huanglongbing)</title>
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              <description><![CDATA[Citrus greening is one of the most serious citrus diseases, and a pest responsible for spreading it has now been found in Louisiana.  Information on what to look for and where to look, what plants are preferred by the disease and where to report suspected disease symptoms or insect sightings. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Concepts of Soil Fertility for Hunter Food Plots</title>
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              <description><![CDATA[Importance of Soil Fertility, Method for Proper Soil Sampling, Interpreting Soil Tests, Adjusting pH, Available Forms of Lime, Available Forms of Sulphur, Applying Fertilizer and Examples of Applications included. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>How to Take Soil Samples</title>
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              <pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2006 19:49:47 GMT</pubDate>
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              <title>Bug Biz:  Removing Bees from Walls</title>
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              <title>Horticulture Hints -- Summer 2009</title>
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              <description><![CDATA[Planting Hummingbird Gardens, Reducing Summer Pest Problems, Guidelines for Using Color, Longer Life for Cut Flowers, Checklist for Summer, Turfgrass, Pecans, Growing Strawberries and Vegetables to Plant in June, July and August - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Louisiana Suggested Chemical Weed Management Guide</title>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2005 20:13:42 GMT</pubDate>
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              <title>Plant Disease Management Guide</title>
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              <title>Louisiana Insect Pest Management Guide</title>
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              <title>Ascension Parish 4-H Advisory Committee</title>
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              <title>"Smart Bodies" and the "Body Walk" Teach Healthy Living</title>
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              <description><![CDATA[Interactive, hands-on program designed for K-5th grade youth is a hit with Ascension youth who learn wellness information in a dynamite and exciting way. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>March 2009 Rap-Up</title>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:23:39 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[The Louisiana 4-H Youth Development program will be viewed in communities statewide as an invaluable and essential source of non-formal education.   Salaried and volunteer staff will be recognized for their expertise in creating dynamic and interactive learning experiences. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>February 2009 Rap-Up</title>
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              <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 20:56:17 GMT</pubDate>
              <description><![CDATA[Topics covered include: calendar of events, SET Club night out, Junior Leader Dance, Super Saturday, 4-H challenge camp, 4-H Shooting Sports, Record Book Competition, Livestock Corral and Coastal Corner. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <description><![CDATA[Cynthia K. Clouatre retires after 40 years of public service. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <description><![CDATA[Topics covered in this Ascension Parish 4-H newsletter include: calendar of events, shooting sports, SET club, livestock show, pet show, hoops and clovers, safety week, junior leader dance, honey bee essay content, wetlands trivia and club meeting schedule. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>2008 National 4-H Poultry and Egg Conference</title>
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              <description><![CDATA[Selecting a 4-H project is an important first step when becoming a 4-H Club member. Your project should reflect your interests and goals. There are many 4-H projects to choose from. Use this revised Project Selection Guide to help you choose the project that is best for you. If you have difficulty selecting the project you're interested in, see if completing the Pick-A-Project activity at the back of the guide will help. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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              <title>Oldest La. 4-H’er to celebrate centennial of her life</title>
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