| What is Beauregard 4-H All About? What is 4-H? 4-H is fun. It is learning. And it is making new friends and doing new things. Sometimes it's even going new places. The 4-H Club is the largest youth organization in the United States! Louisiana has more than 85,000 4-H members in more than 1,700 clubs. Beauregard Parish has more than 800 4-H’ers in 18 clubs. 4-H is conducted by the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service of the LSU AgCenter. |
| [Image: Horticulture Hints]Horticulture Hints Newsletter A quarterly newsletter from the Horticulture Division of the LSU AgCenter's School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences. |
| [Image: 4H_Beauregard_button]4-H Fundraiser This is a new fundraiser for Beauregard Parish 4-H. For every magazine purchased or renewed, we receive 40 percent profit. Please click the picture to learn more or to purchase your magazines online. It's simple and easy. Make sure to use the BEAUREGARD PARISH WEBCODE # WC3381. Thank you for your support. |
| [Image: Heading]4-H Clover Chatter Newsletter Want to know what is going on with 4-H in Beauregard Parish? Check out the monthly newsletters. |
| [Image: group picture]Beauregard Youth Attend 4-H Camp Beauregard 4-H youth had the opportunity to represent Beauregard Parish at annual 4-H Summer Camp held at Camp Grant Walker Educational Center. This year's theme is 4-H Camp Grant Walker “It Will grow on You." |
| Firewise Quiz for Rural Homeowners Find out how to protect your most personal investment against wildfure. The LSU AgCenter and the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry have partnered up to bring the Firewise program to Louisiana citizens. |
| Tree Seedling Applications Available for 2009-2010 Planting Season Reforestation is a positive management tool for landowners, and our friends at LDAF have seedlings to replant forests. This article provides information that could enable landowners to acquire the seedlings they need. |
| Making $$ from Timber Late last summer, a forest landowner called me to look at a bark beetle infestation. The good news was that the “bug” spot was inactive and was not spreading. It has some dead trees and dark green trees close by. If it had been a “hot” bug spot, there would have been dead brown trees, then yellow trees, then light green trees and then dark green trees. The gradual change in needle colors would indicate that the bark beetles were spreading. |
| Extension Forestry Booklets Forest landowners and foresters can add reference items to their personal libraries with several new items from the LSU AgCenter. |
| Woodland Wordsmith The Woodland Wordsmith is an LSU AgCenter newsletter covering important forestry issues and events in southwest Louisiana. You are invited to read up on these topics. |
| [Image: Jane Jones]Child Care Provider Classes Offered Jane Jones of the LSU AgCenter is the Central Louisiana Region Child Care Provider Trainer. She has a B.S. from Appalachian State University and an M.S. from the University of Tennessee in Family and Consumer Science. Give her a call at (318) 473-6501 for more information on classes. Classes for child care providers and child care centers are posted quarterly. For Class A and in-home caregivers, the price is $7.50; for Class B providers, the price is $42.50. (The orientation class is manda |
| [Image: Horse]2009 Horse Show Find out more about Bi-Parish Horse Show, Southwest District Horse Show and Louisiana State Horse Show. |
| [Image: Pest Management Guide]Louisiana Insect Pest Management Guide This 2009 guide was compiled by LSU AgCenter experts and includes regulations, precautions and suggestions for pest control in Louisiana. Detailed topics include drift of pesticides, hazards of pesticides to beneficial insects and wildlife, phytotoxicity and using beneficial insects to control pest populations. A section on organic gardening also is included. |
| 2009 Achievement Day 4-H Achievement Day was held on April 30, 2009 at the Beauregard Parish Fair Grounds. Members from all Beauregard 4-H Clubs were in attendance. Check out the results. |
| 2009 State Fair and 2010 LSU AgCenter Spring Show Find out more information on the 2009 State Fair of Louisiana Livestock Show and 2010 LSU AgCenter Spring Livestock Show. |
| [Image: Group Picture]2008-09 4-H Executive Council Beauregard 4-H Executive Council 2008-09 |
| Foods Field Day #1 Results Results on the Foods Field Day #1 held on December 8, 2009. |
| [Image: lagniappe newsletter]Lagniappe Fisheries Newsletter A monthly fisheries newsletter from the LSU AgCenter and Louisiana Sea Grant. |
| [Image: Wildlife News]Louisiana Wildlife News Louisiana Wildlife News is a bi-monthly publication intended to serve as an outlet for wildlife issues relevant to Louisiana and the Southeast. In addition to current news events, profiles on specific plant, wildlife and nuisance wildlife species are included in each issue. |
| [Image: Meat Goats]Meat Goat Selection, Carcass Evaluation and Fabrication This manual has been developed as a guide for the meat goat industry in evaluating live meat goats, measuring important carcass traits and standardizing cutting procedures for goat carcasses. A single copy is available for free. Please use the order form to purchase multiple copies. |
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