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All About 4-H
“Learn by doing” is the 4-H Club slogan. 4-H members don’t just read about things; they do them. Learn more about 4-H.
Franklin Parish ANR Advisory Leadership Council
Provides list of members and links to meeting minutes for the Franklin Parish Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) Advisory Leadership Council.
[Image: Louisiana Summary]Louisiana AgSummary
An accounting of the value of agriculture in Louisiana. Agents and specialists of the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service, as well as other agencies - both private and public - compile this information. It focuses on the animal, forestry, fisheries, plant and wildlife commodities that comprise our vital agricultural industry. This industry continues to contribute significantly to the state's economy with the potential for increased impacts through value-added processing.
[Image: Azalea Leaf Gall ]Leaf Galls or Exobasidium Galls
The article describes leaf galls or Exobasidium fungal disease including a picture of infected azalea leaves.
[Image: plant disease guide]Plant Disease Management Guide
This guide for 2012 contains suggestions for management of the most important or more prevalent diseases of Louisiana plants. It includes information on fungicides, bactericides and nematicides, as well as safety precautions for using them.
[Image: Franklin Parish FCS Profile]Franklin Parish FCS Profile
Individuals and families today deal with multiple issues related to raising children, eating right and spending smart in order to live well. These three issues are addressed in educational programs provided by Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) for the residents of Franklin Parish.
Cattle Advisory Leadership Council
Provides a list of members and links to meeting minutes for the Franklin Parish Cattle Advisory Leadership Council.
[Image: 2011 Herbicide Options]Homeowner Top Weeds in Turf and Control Options
2011 herbicide options for weeds infesting home lawns.
[Image: weed mgmt guide]Louisiana's Suggested Chemical Weed Control Guide
This 2012 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.
[Image: Franklin Parish Profile 2012]Franklin Parish Profile 2012
Information and statistics about the areas of service we address, and the impact of LSU AgCenter on the citizens of Franklin Parish.
2012 Advisory Leadership Committee Agenda
List of topics and speakers included in the Franklin Parish Overall Advisory Leadership Committee meeting.
[Image: 2007 - 2011]Row Crop Acreage and Yield
For the Franklin Parish five-year summary of row crop acreage and yield, please click on the link "2007-2011."
[Image: Franklin Parish Quarterly Reports]Franklin Parish Quarterly Reports
These quarterly reports highlight educational programs conducted by LSU AgCenter staff members in Franklin Parish. They are distributed to members of the local school board, police jury, Farm Bureau and other stakeholders to keep them updated on our accomplishments.
The Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides (WPS)
Explanation of the Environmental Protection Agency's "Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides."
[Image: Corn hybrid demo]Franklin Parish Crop Demonstrations 2011
Franklin Parish on-farm corn hybrid, cotton and soybean variety demonstrations for 2011.
Commodity Budgets
Projected costs and returns for Louisiana agricultural commodities.
[Image: Nonchemical Weed Control ]Nonchemical Weed Control for Home Landscapes
Louisianians take pride in the appearance of their lawns and landscapes. Weeds, however, can detract from that appearance and frustrate homeowners. Information on adaptation, light, soils and mulch can be found in this publication. (PDF Format Only)
[Image: 2011 Franklin Parish Profile]2011 Franklin Parish Profile
Information and statistics about the areas of service we address, and the impact of LSU AgCenter on the citizens of Franklin Parish.
[Image: lichen on tree trunk]Lichen
Lichen identification, properties and uses.
[Image: Title]Franklin 4-H Newsletter
Monthly newsletter detailing Franklin Parish 4-H activities, recognition and awards, upcoming contests and deadlines. It also includes the calendar of activities.
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