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      <title>Agritourism Best Management Practices and Plan of Operation</title>
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      <title>LSU AgCenter Lessons Help Students Learn About Storms, Coastal Erosion, More</title>
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      <title>The Louisiana Agritourism Connection January 2012</title>
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      <title>2012-2013 LaYAPP Application Packet</title>
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      <title>Welcome to LaYAPP</title>
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      <title>Welcome to LaYAPP</title>
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      <title>Leger Speaks to Farm Bureau About LaYAPP (YouTube)</title>
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      <title>LSU AgCenter LaYAPP FAQs</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A.J. Sabine, with the Louisiana Farm Bureau’s “This Week in Louisiana Agriculture” program, speaks with Bradley Leger, Ph.D. from the LSU AgCenter about the Louisiana Young Ag Producers Program about the upcoming 2011 Summer Institute which will be held July 18-22, 2011. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>WirelessED introduced at Connect My Louisiana meeting</title>
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      <title>Connect My Louisiana and WirelessED Roundtable</title>
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      <title>Paddling and Canoeing Workshop for Agritourism Enterprise Development</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Agritourism Rules published by the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry Office of the Commissioner - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Agritourism Limited Liability Law Fact Sheet</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:02:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tips on Direct Marketing</title>
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      <title>Provide help to volunteers during disasters</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:04:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 09/07/08) When disasters happen, dedicated volunteers and professionals swing into action to help those affected by the tragedy. But these helpers also have needs, says LSU AgCenter family and consumer sciences specialist Becky White. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Celebrate Family Ties By Volunteering</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 11/05/07) LSU AgCenter volunteer expert Dr. Janet Fox encourages family members to volunteer together in community service on Nov. 18, the Saturday before Thanksgiving. Each year, that Saturday is designated as Family Volunteer Day. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>JFox@agcenter.lsu.edu (Janet E. Fox)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana 4-H’ers Learn Value of Community Service</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2004 23:27:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Members of 4-H Clubs across Louisiana are learning what it means to be good citizens, and they’re showing it through a variety of community service projects.For example, Ouachita Parish 4-H’ers are collecting books to distribute to hospitals and charity organizations in their parish. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>DCoolman@agcenter.lsu.edu (Denise Coolman)</dc:creator>
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        <title>Book drive</title>
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