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Evangeline Ag News - February 2011
Evangeline Ag News - February 2011

Inside this Issue: Calendar of Activities, Blackbird Baiting Program to Begin in Mid-February, Variety Selection by Dr. Johnny Saichuk, Crawfish Meeting, Plant Back Interval For Popular Rice Burn-Down Herbicides, Winter Weed Burndown Prior to Rice Planting, Pesticide Re-Certification Meetings, E-Mail List Updating.

Blackbird Baiting Program to Begin in Mid-February
Because of the severe local damage caused by blackbirds to sprouting rice in southwest Louisiana, several Louisiana agencies will be coopering with local rice growers in a baiting program to control these bird populations.
Pesticide Recertification Meetings Set
Two private applicator pesticide recertification meetings have been set in Evangeline Parish.

2012 Evangeline 4-H Livestock Show
Evangeline Parish 4-H Livestock Image

2012 Junior Livestock Show schedule of events and special thanks to 2011 sponsors and buyers.
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Evangeline 4-H Egg, Poultry, Pecan and Sweet Potato Cookery Results
Results of 2011 Evangeline 4-H Fall Food Fest held November 21, 2011. Also, results of rice, sugar and sweet potato contests for 2008 and 2010.
Evangeline Ag News - December 2010
Evangeline Ag News - December 2010
Inside this issue: January-March 2011 Calendar of Activities, Evangeline and St. Landry Parish Crop Production School Scheduled, Foundation Seed Rice Allocations and Three New Rice Varieties.
Evangeline and St. Landry Parish Crop Production School Scheduled
The Evangeline and St. Landry Parish Rice and Soybean School will be held at the Ville Platte Civic Center Wednesday, January 4, 2012.
Parish Rice Advisory Council
Provides list of members and links to meeting minutes for the Evangeline Parish Rice Advisory Council.
2012 Evangeline 4-H Clothing Contest
Clothing Contest Handout
Dates, deadlines and rules for the 2012 Evangeline Parish 4-H Clothing Contest and Style Show.
Evangeline 4-H Egg, Poultry, Pecan and Sweet Potato Cookery Contest
Fall Food Fest Information
The 2011 Fall Food Festival features the Egg, Poultry, Pecan and Sweet Potato Cookery Contest)s andwill be held at the Sacred Heart Elementary School gym on Monday, Nov. 21, 2011.
Evangeline Parish Pet Show Photos
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Photos of contestants in the 2011 Evangeline Parish Cotton Pickin' Pet Show.
Evangeline 4-H Beef, Seafood, Rice and Sugar Cookery Contest Results
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Results of 2011 4-H Cotton Food Festival held Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011. Also results of these cookery contests for the past four years.
Evangeline Ag News - October 2010
Evangeline Ag News - October 2010
Information about: Master Farmer Training, Commercial Pesticide Applicator Training, Crawfish Referendum, Soybean Variety Test Plot Results, Calf to Carcass Program, Burn Ban Declared.
Worm Invasion Devouring Lawns
lawn grass
Tropical Sod Webworms and Armyworms are devouring lawns in and around Evangeline Parish. Here is advice on what you can do about it.
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