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Agriculture in Jeff Davis Parish
Jefferson Davis Parish county agents provide access to agricultural information on a variety of topics including gardening, pasture and forage management, farming, home grounds and pesticide education.

4-H'ers Attend 4-H Day at the Capitol
[Image: 4-H Day at the Capital]

More than 1,600 4-H'ers, parents, volunteers and agents attend the 8th Annual 4-H Day at the Capitol on Wednesday, June 3, 2009. View photos of Jeff Davis Parish 4-H'ers attending the "4-H Day at the Capitol" on June 3, 2009.

2009 Seniors Receive 4-H Scholarships
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Three Jeff Davis seniors won 4-H Scholarships. Caroline Watkins, Kristina Moore, and Elizabeth Guinn were awarded scholarships based on outstanding 4-H project work, leadership and academics.

4-H Markets Program at the Jeff Davis Parish Library
[Image: 4-H Library Program]

News and photo about marketing 4-H in Jeff Davis Parish library programing.

Centennial Rice Field Day [Image: Rice Research Station]
The LSU AgCenter's Rice Research Station is celebrating its centennial in 2009. In conjunction with this, a special Centennial Rice Field Day will be held on Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at the station.
2009 4-H Junior High Educational Trip [Image: Jr. High Educational Trip]
Seventh- and eighth-grade 4-H'ers from Jeff Davis Parish took a trip to Lafayette, Vermilionville and Rok Haus, an indoor rock climbing gym on April 14, 2009.
Fertilizing Your Lawn and Getting Your Garden Ready [Image: Lawn]
County Agent Allen Hogan discusses proper lawn fertilizer for spring along with preparing to plant cucumbers with variety tips.
Soybean News
Information pertaining to the current growing and marketing situation for soybean and feed grains in Southwest Louisiana.
Strawberries Nutritious and Healthy
LSU AgCenter nutritionist Dr. Beth Reames says to choose Louisiana strawberries for a nutritious, healthy treat.
Rice Bronzing [Image: Rice]
County Agent Barrett Courville discusses the effects of bronzing on rice and the correct course to take if bronzing does occur in a rice field.
2009 4-H Area Commodity Cookery [Image: Area Commodity Cookery]
4-H Area Commodity Cookery was held at the Jennings Fairgrounds on March 25th. Ten parishes participated with 131 dishes entered.
2009 4-H Challenge Camp [Image: Challenge Camp]
Jeff Davis Parish had 19 4-H'ers and 6 counselors attend the Challenge Camp held March 6-8 at Camp Grant Walker.
Get Ready for Spring
Allen Hogan discusses vegetables, planting suggestions and spring lawn weed control.
4-H University [Image: Claire Galley 4-H President]
Information about 2009 4-H University, which will be held on the LSU Baton Rouge campus from June 23-26.