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4419 Idlewild Road · Clinton, LA · 70722
Phone: (225) 683-3101 · Fax: (225) 682-3281

Feral Hogs Causing Problems
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Feral hog populations are growing and expanding in the Felicianas, the state and throughout the southeastern states. Hogs are becoming one of the most serious concerns for wildlife managers. They root up food plots, eat the corn at feeders, tear up hardwood stands looking for acorns, and scare other wildlife away.

Louisiana Suggested Chemical Weed Management Guide
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This guide includes helpful information on herbicides and weed control with detailed suggestions for aquatics, commercial nursery stock, field crops, forestry, fruit crops, home gardens, lawns and many other Louisiana crops. It includes information on different types of herbicide registrations, as well as information on herbicide labels and restricted uses. Also included are sprayer calibration techniques, suggestions for reducing herbicide drift and a guide to proper spray tip selection.

Louisiana Insect Pest Management Guide
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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.

East Feliciana 4-H Information
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Provides a description and contact information for the East Feliciana 4-H program.

Simple Steps to Improve Wildlife Habitat
The first step in improving the wildlife value of your property is to determine your wildlife management goals. Are you primarily interested in deer, quail, rabbits, bird watching or a combination of these? Do you also have some specific goals like quality bucks or more bluebirds? Specific goals usually determine the level of management needed on your property.
Egg Cookery and Clothing Contests [Image: Blaine Pierre]
East Feliciana Parish 4-H held its annual cooking and clothing contests on Saturday, March 21, 2009. The events were held at Faith Presbyterian Church, north of Clinton.
4-H Youth Learn About Wetlands at Annual Expo Day [Image: wetland waters]
The sights and sounds at Centenary State Historic Site in Jackson were interrupted for five brief hours on April 28 by the sounds of youthful energy exerted by 130, 4-H youth as they gathered with adult leaders for annual 4-H Expo Day.
New Magazine Fundraiser for East Feliciana Parish 4-H [Image: www.aphearst.com]
This is a new fundraiser for East Feliciana Parish 4-H. For every magazine purchased or renewed, we receive 40 percent profit.
Feliciana Forestry Association Holds Annual Meeting [Image: association presidents]
Information on the January 2009 meeting of the two-parish Feliciana Forestry Association.
September 2009 East Feliciana 4-H Newsletter [Image: 4-H is Awesome]
September issue of the monthly East Feliciana Parish 4-H newsletter for the 2009-10 school year. Each issue contains information about upcoming events, results of competitions involving 4-H members and educational information.
Shooting Sports Instructors Needed
The local parish 4-H Program is looking for a few good men and women to volunteer their time as instructors in the fairly new 4-H Shooting Sports Program.
Cool-season Pasture and Forage Varieties [Image: cool season]
One of the most important decisions a forage producer must make is which variety or varieties to plant. To help farmers make logical choices among crops and varieties, the LSU AgCenter conducts variety trials and makes recommendations each year. Suggested varieties, seeding rates, planting depths and seeding dates are included. (PDF Format Only)
Jr. Livestock Show Information - A Brief Look
A two-page form providing information on junior livestock shows, to include animal possession dates and weight limits.
The Volunteer Recruiter's Handbook [Image: A Brief Collection of Notes and Ideas on Volunteering]
A brief collection of notes and ideas for the volunteer who recruits other volunteers.