Home > Our Offices > Parishes > St. James > What is 4-H? [Image: Picture of 4-H Clover] 4-H in St. James Parish is a part of a local, state, national and internationsl youth program. It is one of the largest youth organizations in the United States. Ways to Celebrate National 4-H Week [Image: Picture of 4-H'ers and Parish President] A series of information on ways to celebrate National 4-H Week October 5-12. On Line Nematode Form Online Nematode form to enable producers to send information about multiple samples (eight) on a single form for analysis. 2008 Sugarcane Variety Recommendations [Image: Picture of sugarcane] Newsetter from Dr. Ben Lengendre with the 2008 Variety Recommendations  more articles... Family and Home Information [Image: Picture] A connection to information on Family, Home, Personal Finances, Hazards and Threats, Credit Scores and other Financial Tips. Louisiana State Fair [Image: Picture of State Fair Logo] Information and website for the Louisiana State Fair to be held October 21-November 9, 2008 Iberia Research Station News [Image: Picture] First newsletter in a series to inform clientele and the general public about faculty and staff activities at the Iberia Research Station. Disaster Recovery Assistance [Image: Picture] Links to Storm Recovery Guide and Cleaning Flood Damaged Homes publications, as well as other information to help you after a storm. Rural Electric Youth Tour [Image: Rural Electric Youth Tour] The Washington Youth Tour a weeklong, all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D. C. This trip is open to high school students across Louisiana. Sugarcane Appreciation Night & High Yield Winners [Image: Picture of Gerald Wood] Listing of high yield winners and recipient of the Outstanding Service Award Follow-up Herbicide Application & Salvage Situations LSU AgCenter weed scientist Dr. Jim Griffin's "Weed Patch" article entitled "Sugarcane Planting: Follow-up Herbicide Application and Salvage Situations." 4-H Calendar of Events and Local Leader List The 2008-2009 calendar lists the date, time and monthly meeting schedule for each club. Also included is a rundown of planned activities and contact information for 4-H leaders. Sugarcane Ripener Recommendations 2008 The use of chemical ripeners is an excellent management tool to increase recoverable sugar levels in cane. Remember to use these products wisely. Sugarcane Ripener Application & Harvest Guide A table showing application date and harvest date at different treatment-to-harvest intervals. More...