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2012 Orleans Parish Profile
2012 Orleans Parish Profile.

This report provides information on funding sources, program highlights for the area, and local issues that are being faced by the parish through the Extension Service.

4-H January 2012 Newsletter
January 2012 Newsletter

Chronicles the happenings of Orleans Parish 4-H.

4-H December 2011 Newsletter
4-H December 2011 Newsletter

Chronicles the happenings of Orleans Parish 4-H.

LSU AgCenter launches new 4-H Web site aimed at 4th-6th graders
(Distributed 10/22/08) A new Web site, Louisiana 4-H Kids’ Clubhouse, will be officially launched at the State Fair of Louisiana on Oct. 29 during 4-H Fun Day, according to Mark Tassin, director of 4-H and youth programs at the LSU AgCenter. The site at www.4-Hclubhouse.com is tailored to fourth through sixth graders and features nearly a hundred games, quizzes, downloadable activities and videos.

LSU AgCenter helps youth get real with money
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(Distributed 07/30/08) Even in our summer of financial discontent, many teenagers are still concerned with concerts, cosmetics and who’s kissing whom, but things were different when 70 students from the University of New Orleans’ Classic Upward Bound program recently participated in LSU AgCenter’s “Welcome to the Real World” program.
Skipping breakfast impairs student
(Distributed 07/11/08) Although most parents tell their children that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, many kids don't listen. Surveys show that as many as 48 percent of girls and 32 percent of boys do not eat breakfast every day.
LSU AgCenter agent lists top 10 tree troubles
(Distributed 07/02/08) The No. 1 yard tree problem in Shreveport-Bossier is construction damage, according to Ricky Kilpatrick, LSU AgCenter area forestry agent.
Create a hummingbird-friendly garden
(For Release On Or After 07/04/08) Few sights are more thrilling in the garden than rapidly moving hummingbirds darting among the flowers.
Lagniappe Fisheries Newsletter
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A monthly fisheries newsletter from the LSU AgCenter and Louisiana Sea Grant.
Louisiana Wildlife News
Wildlife News
Louisiana Wildlife News is a bimonthly publication intended to serve as an outlet for wildlife issues relevant to Louisiana and the Southeast. In addition to current news events, profiles on specific plant, wildlife and nuisance wildlife species are included in each issue.
Horticulture Hints Newsletter
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A quarterly newsletter from the Horticulture Division of the LSU AgCenter's School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences. (PDF Format Only)