Home > Our Offices > Parishes > Desoto > [image: Desoto Parish] 10117 Highway 171 · Grand Cane, LA · 71032 Phone: (318) 872-0533 · Fax: (318) 872-2367 Basics for Handling Food Safety The attached file contains educational information on Handling Food Safely DeSoto 4-H Newsletters: 2008-2009 [Image: Top portion of DeSoto Parish Monthly Newsletter] This site provides links to the monthly DeSoto Parish 4-H newsletters, which contain information of interest to 4-H members and their families. Livestock Educational Awards Trip [Image: Picture of the Dairy Awards Trip] Eligibility requirements and entry forms for Livestock Educational Awards Trip. Fertilizing Summer Hay Fields [Image: Publication on Fertilizing Summer Hay Fields] The Fertilizing Summer Hay Fields publication gives information on fertilizer recommendations for bermuda and bahia grass hay.  more articles... Fertilizing Pastures [Image: Publication on Pasture Fertilizing] The Fertilizing Pastures publication gives information on fertilizer recommendations for warm and cool season pastures grown in Louisiana. 2008-2009 Cool-Seasaon Pasture & Forage Varieties [Image: 2008 - 2009 Cool-Season Pasture and Forage Varieties] LSU Agricultural Center Cool-Season Variety Trails. Also contains information on planting date, seeding rate. 2008 The State Fair of Louisiana [Image: Picture of Hanna with Steer] Information and forms for the 2008 The State Fair of Louisiana Livestock Show and Competitive Exhibits Livestock Shows in the Area [Image: Livestock Shows] The following links contain information on livestock shows around DeSoto Parish. DeSoto Parish Family and Consumer Science Advisory Leadership Council [Image: FCS Advisory Leadership Council Meeting] DeSoto Parish FCS Advisory Council minutes and members. 2008 Timber Tales Quarterly Newsletters [Image: Image of newsletter banner] Quarterly reports of forestry and wildlife management information for 2008 provided by Ricky L. Kilpatrick, area agent in forestry. 2008 Dairy Digest [Image: Dairy Cows] The Louisiana Dairy Digest is a publication of the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service that provides information on the latest developments and issues affecting dairy farming. 2008-2009 DeSoto 4-H Activity Guide [Image: DeSoto 4-H Activity Guide] The DeSoto Parish Activity Guide contains information on activities offered in the DeSoto Parish 4-H Program. If you would like to become a member of DeSoto Parish 4-H or need some additional information please call the DeSoto 4-H office at (318) 872-0533. Southeast Station Forage Test Form [Image: Forage test Form] Form used to send in forage samples to the LSU AgCenter Southeast Research Station Forage Lab. 2009 LSU AgCenter Spring Livestock Show [Image: Picture of Steer and 4-Her] Information and forms for the LSU AgCenter Spring Livestock Show.