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Natchitoches Parish
624 Second Street · Natchitoches, LA · 71458 - 0225
Phone: (318) 357-2224 · Fax: (318) 357-2225

2008 4-H Beef and Egg Cookery Winners
2008 Beef & Egg Cookery Participants

The 2008 Natchitoches Parish 4-H Beef and Cookery Contest was held September 27, 2008, during the Natchitoches Parish Fair and Rodeo. Twenty-four contestants competed for the chance to advance to the Area Cookery Contest, which is being held this spring at Northwestern State University. This will be the first time Natchitoches and NSU will host the areawide event.

Jr. Leader Officer Retreat
Jr. Leader Officer Retreat Participants: (L to R) 4-H Agent Laura Brumbaugh, Haley LaCaze, Cady White and Brittney Wells.

On September 5th the Natchitoches Parish Jr. Leader Officer Team retreated to North Toledo State Park for the 2nd annual Jr. Leader Officer Retreat.

Natchitoches 4-H Presents Donation to MDA
Laura Brumbaugh presented Natchitoches Parish 4-H’s Donation to MDA to KTAL Anchor Shelli Briery.

Natchitoches Parish 4-H donated $2,142 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association during the annual Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon.

Goat Trip 2008 At Hinds Community College
The youth participating in the 2008 Goat educational trip are shown here at Hinds Community College in Raymond, MS.

4–H and FFA goat exhibitors from across Louisiana took part in the second 4-H Goat Educational Trip on August 3-8, 2008.

2008 Centennial Birthday Cake Cookery Contest
Celebrate 100 years of 4-H in Louisiana by entering our centennial birthday cake cookery contest. Contest being held Saturday September 27, 2008.
2008 Beef and Egg Cookery Contest
Rules and information regarding the Beef and Egg Cookery Contest to be held September 27, 2008.
New LSU AgCenter Employee
Kacy Brown
The LSU AgCenter is proud to announce the addition of Kacy Rhymes Brown to the staff of the Natchitoches Parish Extension Office.
Family and Consumer Advisory Council May Meeting
The Natchitoches Parish Family and Consumer Advisory Council Meeting was held on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at the Natchitoches Parish Cooperative Extension Office.
Family and Consumer Advisory Council October Meeting
The Natchitoches Parish Family and Consumer Advisory Council Meeting was held on Tuesday, October 09, 2007 at the Natchitoches Parish Cooperative Extension Office.
County Agent speaks to Natchitoches Garden Club
Natchitoches County Agent Hubert Wilkerson
Hubert Wilkerson, county agent of Natchitoches Parish AgCenter extension service, recently spoke at the Natchitoches Garden Club. Mr. Wilkerson gave them the history of the Land Grant Colleges and the extension service. He also told them about all the resources that the AgCenter has to help them.
Spring Planting
Spring Planting
Spring is in high gear with local farmers busy putting in their crops. Here, farmer Craig Puckett and County Agent Hubert Wilkerson are in the middle of planting a soybean test plot.
Local 4-Her’s Win Top Honors at Area Cookery Contest
Natchitoches Parish Cookery Contest Winners
The Area Cookery Contest was held April 16, 2008 at the LA Technical College in Shreveport. Participants from Natchitoches Parish won nine awards.
4-H Camp 2008 Information & Forms
Registration deadline for 4-H Camp is April 25, 2008... space is limited! More info inside.
4-H Newsletter: September 2008
September Newsletter
Topics covered include: Welcome to New Members, Kickoff of the New Year, Jr. Leader Meeting, Character Counts and much more.