Home > Our Offices > Parishes > Natchitoches > [image: Natchitoches Parish] 624 Second Street · Natchitoches, LA · 71458 - 0225 Phone: (318) 357-2224 · Fax: (318) 357-2225 Family and Consumer Advisory Council May Meeting The Natchitoches Parish Family and Consumer Advisory Council Meeting was held on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at the Natchitoches Parish Cooperative Extension Office. Family and Consumer Advisory Council October Meeting The Natchitoches Parish Family and Consumer Advisory Council Meeting was held on Tuesday, October 09, 2007 at the Natchitoches Parish Cooperative Extension Office. County Agent speaks to Natchitoches Garden Club [Image: Natchitoches County Agent Hubert Wilkerson] Hubert Wilkerson, county agent of Natchitoches Parish AgCenter extension service, recently spoke at the Natchitoches Garden Club. Mr. Wilkerson gave them the history of the Land Grant Colleges and the extension service. He also told them about all the resources that the AgCenter has to help them. Spring Planting [Image: Spring Planting] Spring is in high gear with local farmers busy putting in their crops. Here, farmer Craig Puckett and County Agent Hubert Wilkerson are in the middle of planting a soybean test plot.  more articles... Local 4-Her’s Win Top Honors at Area Cookery Contest [Image: Natchitoches Parish Cookery Contest Winners] The Area Cookery Contest was held April 16, 2008 at the LA Technical College in Shreveport. Participants from Natchitoches Parish won nine awards. 4-H Camp 2008 Information & Forms Registration deadline for 4-H Camp is April 25, 2008... space is limited! More info inside. 4-H Newsletter: April 2008 [Image: April Newsletter] Topics covered include: 4-H Camp, 4-H University, Portfolios due date, 4-H Ice Cream and more... Six Easy Bites Newsletter: April 2008 [Image: Newsletter] Topics covered include: recipies, national overeating month and more. Challenge Camp 2008 [Image: Front Row: Kacee Winn, Natalie Bullock 2nd Row from Front: Laura Brumbaugh, Sylvia Martin, Morgan Marrow, MicKayla Burns, Samantha Logan Taylor, Tanner Hernandez, Michael Rachal, Hubert Wilkerson 3rd Row from Front: Lacy Conlay, Sarah Kassidy Savell, Heather Sallee, Belinda Page 4th Row from Front: Zachary Page, Luke Wilkerson, Cady White, Zack Gibson, Haley LaCaze (on Zack’s shoulders), Katherine Bowen, Gabby McDaniel and Melody Dove In the Bus: Adam Dalme, Cain Hamous] Natchitoches Parish 4-H’ers attended Challenge Camp on February 21-23, 2008 in Bunkie, LA at the Louisiana Youth Educational Center. Food & Fitness Camp [Image: Representing the team from Natchitoches Parish from L to R: Kathryn Daniels, Marthaville Elementary; Blaise Lacour and Kathryn Wiggins, NSU Middle Lab; Taylor Roberts, St. Mary’s; and Ashleigh Daniel, Natchitoches Magnet School. ] Youth from Natchitoches Parish were among more than 75 4-H club members and volunteers participated in the annual 4-H Food & Fitness Camp held Feb. 23-24 at Camp Grant Walker. Northwest Louisiana 4-H Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony [Image: L to R: Dwight Landreneau, Rick Hargis (4-H Hall of Fame Inductee), Laura Brumbaugh, Hubert A. Wilkerson, II, Dr. Mark Tassin] Eleven people from Northwest Louisiana were inducted into the Louisiana 4-H Hall of Fame here on March 7 including two inductees from Natchitoches Parish, Rick Hargis and Idell Snowden. Second Annual Spring Garden Symposium The Natchitoches Parish Master Gardeners will host their second annual Spring Garden Symposium at the Natchitoches Events Center on Saturday, April 26, 2008. Natchitoches Parish Ag Day 2008 [Image: Haley Sawyer, Missy Hennigan, Haley LaCaze, Ronnie Anderson, Dr. Mike Strain, Cady White, Katherine Bowen, Laura Brumbaugh and Senator Gerald Long] The 2008 Natchitoches Parish Ag Day was held on February 16, 2008 at the Natchitoches Events Center. 4-H Newsletter: February 2008 [Image: February Newsletter] Topics covered include: Poster Contests, Shooting Sports, 4-H Camp, Ag Fest winners and more.