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      <title>4-H Camp building project receives $25,000 from AT&amp;T Louisiana</title>
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      <title>Pecans may be smaller this year, but good quality</title>
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      <title>Satsuma harvest starts another good citrus season</title>
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      <title>4-H’ers cut up with pumpkins</title>
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      <title>LSU AgCenter poinsettia open house set for Dec. 2</title>
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      <title>Landscape field day provides information to diverse crowd</title>
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      <title>Finding could help shape literacy programs</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:07:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 10/26/11) BATON ROUGE, La. – Socioeconomic status, rather than race, has the strongest effect on student achievement, according to a recent study conducted in the LSU School of Human Resource Education and Workforce Development. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Area students learn about wetlands</title>
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      <title>Vermilion Parish 4-H’ers set elevation benchmarks at schools</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 10/27/11) MOUTON COVE, La. – Vermilion Parish 4-H leaders have been teaching two new words to 4-H Club members throughout the parish: resilient and subsidence. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Students learn about healthful food choices</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 10/25/11) BATON ROUGE, La. – In an effort to promote healthful eating habits and to provide food for those struggling in poverty, students at Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School learned about making the right choices related to food selections and conducted a food drive for the Baton Rouge Food Bank. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Students to improve wetland area at state park</title>
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      <title>‘From Cow to Cone’ dairy education day set for Nov. 2 on LSU campus</title>
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      <title>Dairy field day set for Dec. 8 in Franklinton</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 10/13/11) Forage research and the importance of protein for dairy cattle will be highlighted at the LSU AgCenter dairy field day Dec. 8 at the Southeast Research Station in Franklinton. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>19 graduate from Lead LaSalle classes</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 20:34:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 10/10/11) JENA, La. – Nineteen LaSalle Parish residents and elected officials have graduated from Lead LaSalle, a leadership and community development program of the LSU AgCenter and the LaSalle Economic Development District. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Third-graders learn about ag at Zwolle Tamale Fiesta</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 10/10/11) ZWOLLE, La. – About 250 third-graders from eight schools in Sabine Parish learned about forestry, wildlife and furs, horses and gardening at the Zwolle Tamale Fiesta on Oct. 7. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Online source lists La. corn mazes, pumpkin patches</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 10/07/11) Fall is not complete without a visit to a corn maze or pumpkin patch. People in Louisiana who are looking for these activities can find them on the Internet, according to LSU AgCenter public relations and information specialist Pam Hodson. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Ag pilots test equipment at fly-in</title>
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      <title>Scientist succeeds with aerial seeding of coastal plants</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 10/06/11) MARSH ISLAND, La. – Herry Utomo, molecular geneticist at the LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station, looked over his crop of lush spartina, or smooth cordgrass, with satisfaction. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Haunted LaHouse events scheduled for Oct. 27, 29</title>
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      <title>Students to plant wetlands garden</title>
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      <dc:creator>JMorgan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Johnny W. Morgan)</dc:creator>
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      <dc:creator>LBenedict@agcenter.lsu.edu (Linda F. Benedict)</dc:creator>
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