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[Image: caney lake]Jackson Parish: The Sunshine Parish
Includes information aboout Jackson Parish's industries, attractions, state parks, festivals and other history.
[Image: state fair ]2012 State Fair of Louisiana Junior Livestock Show
This posting is to provide information regarding the State Fair Livestock Show including divisions, dates, and rules.
Rogers Hopes to Expand Activities and Opportunities
This article is an introduction to the new Jackson Parish County Agent and appeared in the April 19, 2012 issue of The Jackson Independent.
Jackson Parish Smart Bodies
The LSU AgCenter completed an eight week Smart Portions program in partnership with the Jackson Parish Library. This program teaches people how to eat healthy and lose weight.
[Image: Foods Festival Participants]4-H Foods Festival
Youth entered dishes in different food commodities such as beef, egg, poultry and pecan. This posting contains the winners of the Jackson Parish 4-H Foods Festival.
[Image: Jackson Parish Profile 2012]Jackson Parish Profile 2012
Includes: Program highlights, who we reach, how we reach them, expanding our efforts, parish facts and local issues and plans for this year.
Links to Parish, State Web Sites
These links provide information of interest to citizens of Jackson Parish.
[Image: smart irrigation month logo]July is Smart Irrigation Month
(Distributed 07/15/11) July is Smart Irrigation Month across the country. It’s a program of the Irrigation Association to inform industry professional and homeowners about proper irrigation in the landscape.
Feeder Cattle Marketing is Really Forage Marketing
The market value of feeder cattle at various weights reflects the value of forage used in the production of feeder cattle.
Adult and Youth Health Form
Health forms for youth and adults participating in overnight 4-H events must be filled out and returned to the 4-H office prior to the event or activity.
Code of Conduct Forms
These forms are for youth and adults attending an overnight 4-H event or activity and must be returned to the 4-H office prior to departure.
[Image: cool season pasture]Cool-season Pasture and Forage Varieties
2011-2012 Recommendations. 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)
[Image: hort hints header]Horticulture Hints Newsletter
A quarterly newsletter from the Horticulture Division of the LSU AgCenter's School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences. (PDF Format Only)
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