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| [Image: ChildCare Provider Training]Child Care Provider Classes Provides information on how to register for Child Care Provider classes sponsored by the LSU AgCenter. |
| [Image: 4-H]Welcome to LaSalle 4-H Information about Louisiana 4-H program |
| [Image: LaSalle 4-H News November 2009]LaSalle 4-H News LaSalle Parish 4-H News. Topics covered in this issue include: 4-H Officer Training, "Kitchen Magic" Workshop, 4-H Monthly Photography Contest, Cookie Contest, First Aid Workshop, Challenge Camp Info., Spring Livestock Show. |
| [Image: 4-H Portfolio Cover Page]4-H Portfolio (Record Keeping) A 4-H document (for all ages enrolled in 4-H) to assist club members in project work/record-keeping of their 4-H experiences. |
| [Image: Family]Parenting These articles provide insights into how parents should approach common issues. |
| [Image: shrubs]Fall is Time to Add Trees, Shrubs to Landscape It's time to start thinking about planting trees and shrubs. Retail garden centers are receiving shipments of plant material for fall planting, and although some people believe spring is the time for planting, research shows November through January are excellent months for adding trees to your landscape. |
| [Image: vegetables]Warm-, Cool-Season Vegetables Rubbing Elbows in Garden In September we see some relief from the heat. Still, daytime highs continue to reach the 90s well into October. During this transition period, warm-season and cool-season vegetables rub elbows in the garden. |
| About LaSalle Parish Provides information and related links for LaSalle Parish. |
| [Image: 4-H University]2009 4-H University LaSalle 4-H'ers attend 2009 4-H University in June. |
| [Image: pruning roses]Pruning Roses Late August, early September is a good time for pruning roses. |
| [Image: Jena Jr. High 4-H Club]Jena Jr. High 4-H Club Service-learning Project The "Ronald McDonald House Can Tab Drive" year-long service-learning project was successful. |
| LaSalle 4-H Clubs 2009-2010 4-H Club Information |
| [Image: enrollment cards]2009-2010 4-H Enrollment Cards If you haven't filled out an enrollment card and would still like to join 4-H, just click appropriate link below to download an enrollment card. |
| [Image: 4-H Camp]4-H Camp 2009 LaSalle 4-H'ers attend 4-H camp at Camp Grant Walker on July 27-31. |
| [Image: 3 day food supply]Preparing Your 3-Day Emergency Food Supply Food is a necessity for life, and as a result, a three-day emergency food supply is something you hear a lot about when hurricane season approaches. Many people are not sure what makes up a three-day emergency food supply. It actually involves more than just the food. |
| [Image: cool season]Cool-season Pasture and Forage Varieties 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: bicycle rodeo]2009 LaSalle 4-H Bicycle Rodeo Provides information concerning the Bicycle Rodeo. |
| [Image: pets]2009 LaSalle 4-H Pet Show Provides information concerning the LaSalle 4-H Pet Show. |
| [Image: Food Safety Information]Food Safety After the Storm Information on food safety regarding hurricanes and refrigerated foods. |
| [Image: breakfast]Breakfast is Important Breakfast is usually considered the most important meal of the day, but one-fourth of children ages 6 to 11 miss that meal. |
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| [Image: school bus]Prepare for the First Day of School As the first day of school approaches, many parents find themselves anxious about how their children will adjust. |
| Dehydration in Children Soaring summer temperatures can be a great threat to active kids, resulting in dehydration and heat-related illness. |
| Families Eating Together Family members should eat together throughout the year. You always hear that family time is very important during the holidays, and eating together as a family allows you to spend more time with loved ones. |
| Family Rituals News article about family rituals from LaSalle Parish Extension Agent Kimberly Evans |
| Children and Money Although it takes years for children to develop a sound sense of money and how to use it, summer provides a perfect time for parents to lay a foundation for children to form positive money management skills. |
| Back to School Preparation Provides information on preparing your child for going back to school -- or to a new school. |
| 2008-2009 LaSalle Smart Bodies Program Iimages of the Body Walk |
| Prune once-blooming roses in the summer (Audio 06/15/09) Louisiana gardeners primarily grow everblooming roses, but some gardeners grow once-blooming roses. These plants that bloom once a year should be pruned in summer after they have finished blooming. (Runtime: 60 seconds) |
| Butterfly gardening peaks during summer (Distributed 06/12/09) Summer is here, and that means butterfly gardening season is upon us. Bedding plants and herbaceous perennials are in full bloom attracting butterflies to our home landscapes. |
| Home Blueberry Production in Louisiana Blueberries fit into any general home landscape design and can serve as hedges, borders or backgrounds. The blueberry’s native adaptation to both the soil and the climate of the Southeast makes it a productive fruit for Louisiana. Use these guidelines to sucessfully add blueberries to your home landscape. (PDF Format Only) |
| Have The Right Answers Before Storm; Take ‘Hurricane Quiz’ Now This game of 20 questions can help you determine whether you and your family will be prepared if a hurricane comes your way, according to LSU AgCenter experts. |
| There's a Hurricane Forming... It’s time to pull out your family disaster plan. Even if you don’t have one, there are still things you can do! Find tips on what to do when preparing for a hurricane and Emergency Management Office telephone numbers for selected Louisiana parishes (most affected by hurricanes and tropical storms). It is designed to print on legal-sized paper. |
| 2009 LaSalle 4-H Awards & Leader Recognition Banquet Photos from the 2009 LaSalle 4-H awards banquet. |
| 2009 4-H Activities Day 2009 LaSalle 4-H Activities Day |
| Home Grounds and Gardening Council List of members of Home Grounds & Gardening Committee and attachments of committee meeting minutes from 2006, 2007, and 2008 |
| Family Fun-Families Growing Together Newsletter This newsletter is designed to provide information to parents on child development, guidance, discipline, child and family literacy, and building character in young children. |
| Gardening Fun for Children News article about gardening with children from LaSalle Parish Extension Agent Kimberly Evans. |
| Barbecue Safety News article on barbecue safety from LaSalle Parish Extension Agent Kimberly Evans |
| Children and the Internet News article about children and the Internet from LaSalle Parish Extension Agent Kimberly Evans. |
| Parish FCS Advisory Council Provides list of members and links to meeting minutes for the FCS Advisory Council. |
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| Parish Joint Advisory Council Provides list of members and links to meeting minutes for the Joint Advisory Council. |
| 2009 4-H Area Cookery Contest Six LaSalle 4-H'ers participated in the 2009 Area Cookery Contest. Read here for results from the 2009 Area Cookery Contest. |
| Soil Sampling Instructions Soil Sampling instructions |
| 2009 4-H Camp provides information about 4-H Camp |
| 2009 LaSalle 4-H Cookery Contests Images of the 2009 LaSalle Cookery Contests |
| LaSalle Parish Beef, Seafood, and Sweet Potato Cookery Contest The LaSalle Beef, Seafood and Sweet Potato cookery contest will be held February 10, 2009. Find out about the contest rules and information here. |
| Parish Beef Cattle and Forage Advisory Council Provides list of members and links to meeting minutes for the Beef, Cattle and Forage Advisory Council. |
| Fertilizing Fruit Trees This article provides information on fertilizing fruit trees. |
| Identity Theft Article on how to protect yourself against identity theft. |
| Be Child Care Aware! Quality Caregiver Makes Difference; Know What To Look For A quality caregiver makes all the difference during the early years of a child’s development, so parents need to look for indications of quality when entrusting their children to others, says LSU AgCenter specialist Dr. Becky White. |
| Smart Choices: Help Your Heart The foods you eat now can help you have a healthy heart all your life. Eating too much fat when you’re young can lead to heart problems as you grow older. Help your heart by making healthy food choices. |
| Egg, Poultry and Pecan Cookery 2009 Cookery Contest Rules and Information |
| LSU AgCenter launches new 4-H Web site aimed at 4th-6th graders (Distributed 10/22/08) A new Web site, Louisiana 4-H Kids’ Clubhouse, will be officially launched at the State Fair of Louisiana on Oct. 29 during 4-H Fun Day, according to Mark Tassin, director of 4-H and youth programs at the LSU AgCenter. The site at www.4-Hclubhouse.com is tailored to fourth through sixth graders and features nearly a hundred games, quizzes, downloadable activities and videos. |
| Parish 4-H Advisory Council Provides list of members and links to meeting minutes for the LaSalle Parish 4-H Advisory Council. |
| Plant Disease Management Guide This guide for 2009 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. |
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