| [Image: Picture of Station's Main Office]About The Hill Farm Research Station A brief description and history about the LSU AgCenter Hill Farm Research Station located in Homer, Louisiana |
| [Image: Image of Research Poultry House]New Poultry Houses at Hill Farm Research Station Images of new poultry research houses at the Hill Farm Research Station, Homer, La. Construction began in late 2006. |
| [Image: Image of beef cattle]Hill Farm Research Station Profile Report to stakeholders regarding highlights, focus, significance, facts and future of research at the Hill Farm Research Station. |
| Hill Farm Research Projects Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station research is conducted through approved projects that meet specific criteria. Each project is assigned a CRIS (Current Research Information System) number that is used to track the progress of the research and to report the project status to the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station and USDA. CRIS project reports from all states are available from the on-line archives in Washington, D.C. at http://cwf.uvm.edu/cris. |
| [Image: Image of fact sheet]10 Frequently Asked Questions for Small Business Start-Ups Every person starting or wanting to start a business has questions. As soon as one question is answered, another one arises. In fact, most people ask several questions at once. Of all the questions asked, here are the ten asked most frequently. |
| [Image: Equipment Donors]Equipment Donors Equipment Donors for the Hill Farm Research Station Broiler Houses |
| [Image: Flock Comparison]Hill Farm Poultry House Year One Summary Comparison of tube heaters to brooder-type heaters, flock summary, weight and feed conversion, overall summary. |
| [Image: Personnel]Hill Farm Broiler House Personnel and Equipment Personnel & Equipment of the Hill Farm Broiler House |
| [Image: Image of Research Poultry House]First Flock placed at Poultry Demonstration Facility The new poultry demonstration houses at the Hill Farm Research Station near Homer are in operation and the first flock of chickens has reached the target weight and has been processed by House of Raeford. Raeford’s goal for this flock was a 9 lb bird in 8 weeks. The flock reached that goal 3 days early with an average bird weight of 8.93 lbs and a feed conversion of 2.04. The total number of birds processed from the two houses was 40,961. |
| [Image: House of Raeford Sign]Hill Farm Demonstration House First Flock Pictures of Hill Farm Research Station Broiler Houses equipment and chickens during growing period for first flock. |
| [Image: Financial Supporters]Financial Supporters of Hill Farm Broiler Houses Financial supporters of the Hill Farm Research Station Broiler Demonstration Houses. |
| [Image: image of document]Ten Frequently Asked Questions for Small Business Start-Ups Every person starting a business has questions. Of all the questions asked, here are ten asked most often. Also listed are resources available to you. The first agency you should contact is ... |
| NWLA Makin' Beef Newsletter A bi-monthly newsletter for beef producers in northwest Louisiana intended to provide information that producers, regardless of herd size, can use to improve their profitability. |
| [Image: Image of Agritourism Brochure]Agritourism brochure Presents information on agritourism, a business venture on a working farm, ranch or agricultural enterprise that offers educational and fun experiences for visitors while generating supplemental income for the owner. Visitors participate in friendly "discovery" and learning activities in natural or agricultural settings. |
| [Image: Northwest Louisiana Beef Cattle Newsletter]Northwest Louisiana Beef Cattle Newsletter Information about coping with dry weather, including a link to the LSU AgCenter's publication, Louisiana Beef Cattle Producer Guide to Coping with Drought Conditions. |
| Publications Links to important information related to the research conducted at Hill Farm Research Station in the areas of beef cattle, forages, forestry, poultry, and water quality. |
| [Image: Hill Farm Research Station Video]About Hill Farm Research Station (Video) Pine trees, poultry, beef cattle and forage crops share research space at the Hill Farm Research Station in north Louisiana near the Arkansas border. One glance around the facility and it’s not hard to see where the Hill Farm gets its name. Scientists also conduct research on minimizing nutrient run-off from land and protecting water quality. Erosion is a concern in Louisiana’s hill country, and researchers are working on ways to minimize land loss. |
| [Image: Map]Directions to Hill Farm Directions to the Hill Farm Research Station, Homer, Louisiana, in Claiborne Parish. |
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