To apply for Continuing Education Credits, please fill out the attached form (located at the bottom of the page) and send to:
 
Dr. Ernest Girouard at
Fax: 337-788-7553
E-mail: egirouard@agcenter.lsu.edu (as an attachment)
Mail: 1373 Caffey Road, Rayne, LA  70578

APPROVED CONTINUING EDUCATION FUNCTIONS:

• LSU AgCenter Parish Production Meetings (individual parishes)
• Annual corn, cotton and soybean forums (northeast Louisiana)
• Commodity conferences at annual Farm Bureau Convention, New Orleans
• Dean Lee Research & Extension Row Crop Field Day, Alexandria
• Rice Research Station Field Day, Crowley
• Northeast Row Crop Field Day, St. Joe
• Forage and Grassland Council Forage Tour (various locations around state)
• Sugarcane Field Day, St. Gabriel
• Conservation Tillage Conference -- January 26-27, 2009, Paragon Casino Resort, Marksville, La.
• Annual La. Conservation District Meeting , January 8, 2009, Lafayette, La.
• Annual Louisiana Cattlemen's Association Mtg. -- January 2009, Lafayette, La.
• Grass Land Coalition Initiative tours (various locations around state)
• Farm Bill conference/meeting (to be determined)
• Master Farmer Model Farm tours (various locations around state)
• NRCS Soil Quality Workshops (various locations around state)
• LSU AgCenter Wheat and Oat Field Day, April 15, 2009, Winnsboro, La.
• Poultry Management Seminar, March 3, 2009, La. Tech, Ruston, La.
• Acadiana Cattle Producers Spring Field Day, March 21, 2009, Iberia Research Station, Jeanerette, La.
• Management-intensive Grazing (workshop and farm tour), May 27, 2009, Southern University, Baton Rouge, La.
• Louisiana Natural Resources Symposium (Bio-Energy), July 16-17, 2009, Lod Cook Conference Center, Baton Rouge, La.

In addition to these listed, other specific workshops and trainings may become available throughout the year. The specific dates, times and locations will be mailed to the Master Farmer participants who are certified or who have completed phases I and II and are currently working on completing Phase III. Specific details will also be posted on the Master Farmer Web site as they become available.

At these events listed on this page, if a sign-in sheet is not available, please secure a copy of the agenda and contact Ernest Girouard, Donna Morgan or James Hendrix with the information.

For any and all questions concerning these and other possible CECs, contact Donna Morgan, Ernest Girouard or James Hendrix.