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[Image: November Leader Letter Screen Shot]November Leader Letter 2009
A special thank you, officer training information, Sugar and Egg Cookery information, important notice and upcomming events for Terrebonne Parish 4-H.
[Image: Shumard oak]Ag News November 2007
Topics include: Tree Planting Time is now, Orange-fleshed honeydews, Fuyu Persimmon, Vegetables to Plant in December and Question and Answer.
[Image: Freezing Yams or Sweet Potatoes]Freezing Yams or Sweet Potatoes
The Louisiana yam is an exceptional type of sweet potato, sweet and flavorful, with a soft moist flesh. It is delicious whether baked, boiled, fried, mashed, candied or used in hundreds of other ways — from main dishes to desserts. This publication includes information on the nutritive value, selection and preparations for freezing, boiling or candying yams or sweet potatoes.
Terrebonne Parish's Top Requested Family and Consumer Science Publications
List of Terrebonne Parish's top requested Family and Consumer Science publications: Freezing Vegetables, Freezing Fruits, Canning Tomatoes and Tomato Juice, Canning Greens, and Canning Green Beans.
Fall Ideal Time to Plant Trees
Provides information on fall planting for trees as well as recommendations for planting garlic, broccoli and cauliflower. Also has information related to hurricanes and trees.
[Image: Christmas Tree]It’s beginning to look like Christmas
Document provides information used to evaluate your tree needs and tips for the selection and care of Christmas trees.
Family and Consumer Science News for November 2009
How to improve your home to improve your health. Making your home a healthier place to live and breathe for you and your family.
Cold Weather and Protecting Plants
Winter damage is caused not only by low temperatures, but also by drying winds that lead to desiccation of plant tissue. Now is a good time to be prepared and take precautions from low temperatures in the landscape.
[Image: Ambassador Program Screen Shot]2009 4-H Commodity Ambassador Program
General rules and regulations for the 2009 Ambassador talk program. This program is designed for education and enhancement of 4-H club members. Each ambassador program will emphasize specific Louisiana agricultural commodities including egg, chicken, turkey and seafood.
[Image: Nov/Dec Newsletter Screen Shot]November 2009 Cajun Chronicles
Cajun Chronicles Newsletter includes the results from the Beef and Poultry Cookery, and the National 4-H week Displays, information on the upcoming 4-H Sugar and Egg Cookery and Ambassador Talks, Honey Bee Essay Contest information, 4-H Livestock Show and Sale, Achievement Day Theme Contest Results, 4-H Car Magnet Fundraiser, Holiday Wreath Decorating Contest, How to get your 4-H Portfolio, how to apply for State Awards, Hoops and Clovers and the Jr. Leader Wetlands Weekend Trip
Terrebonne Parish 4-H Calendar of Events 2009-2010
Terrebonne Parish's 4-H calendar of events for the school year 2009-2010. These dates are tentative and are subject to change.
[Image: Dahoon Holly Tree]Ag News for November
Ag News for the month includes information abou tthe Dahoon holly, choosing your Christmas tree and updated information on the LSU AgCenter's Vegetable Planting Guide.
[Image: Bush Killer Vine]Ag News for December
Topics covered this month include: Bush Killer Vine, Invasive Herbaceous Vine in the Landscape, Cold Tolerance of Citrus, Citrus Varieties to Plant in our Area and What Varieties of Figs to Plant.
[Image: Photograph of Thanksgiving table]Follow Food Safety Guidelines For A Worry-free Thanksgiving
The LSU AgCenter offers some advice to make sure your Thanksgiving feast is delicious and safe. Follow these food safety guidelines for a worry-free and tasty Thanksgiving meal.
Helpful Steps to Minimize Storm Damage to Trees
There is no way, except for complete enclosure, to protect trees from storm damage. Trees are not adapted to worst-case storms but only to our average wind climate. Included are ways to help protect trees.
Ag News October 2009
Ag News for October 2009 includes information on determining when to harvest citrus; a summary of the normal harvest periods for satsumas, oranges, and other citrus; vegetables to plant in November; the parish's Louisiana Master Gardener Class; and a question and answer about citrus ripening.
A to Z - 130 4-H Ideas
A compilation of 4-H programs and ideas from past and present 4-H Club leaders, 4-H junior leaders and 4-H agents in Terrebonne Parish.
[Image: Flowering Cherry]Ag News for October
Topics include: Taiwan Flowering Cherry Tree, Citrus Information, Vegetables to Plant in November and a Question and Answer.
The 4-H Broiler Project & Order Form
The 4-H Broiler Project is one of the projects available to 4-H'ers. It involves raising young meat-type chickens that can be entered in parish and state poultry contests in Louisiana. If interested, fill out the attached order form for chicks and send it to our 4-H agent by Friday, October 30, 2009.
[Image: Seafood Cookery Winners]2009 Seafood Cookery Contest
A list of Terrebonne Parish's Grand Champion Winners in the Seafood Cookery Contest and their photo.
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