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Cucumbers in the Garden
How to prepare soil for growing cucumbers, select varieties, fertilize plants and treat problems.

Save Money on Homestead Exemption
Learn about the Louisiana Special Assessment Level that freezes the assessed value of your home with homestead exemption if you meet certain criteria.

Rice Seed Midge, Leaf Miners and Aphids
Descriptions of three minor insect problems in rice crops: Rice Seed Midge, Rice Leaf Miner, Aphids.

Pre-Plant Weed Burndown in Soybean
Information about preparing soybean fields for planting and about tree caterpillars.

Poison Prevention Week
Tips on poison prevention around the house. National Poison Prevention Week is March 20-26, 2011. The purpose of the week is to raise awareness about unintentional poisoning. Today, I have some information on poisoning to share with you from the Home Safety Council.
Spring Lawn Fertilizers
Suggestions on fertilizing spring lawns from Dr. Ron Strahan.
Southwest Louisiana Garden Festival
Information about the 2011 garden festival to be held Friday, March 25, 2011, and Saturday, March 26, 2011, in the Burton Coliseum in Lake Charles, La.
Rice Seeding Dates
News article on 2011 upcoming rice seeding dates for farmers.
February - American Heart Month
American Heart Month Facts
Citrus
News column on citrus trees.
Ways to Lower Your Homeowners Insurance Costs
The beginning of a new year is a great time to take a look at your finances and find ways to spend less. Here are 12 helpful tips that may help you lower your homeowners insurance.