The St. James Parish 4-H newsletter, 4-H Jumblelaya, includes information about upcoming contests and activities as well as educational materials of interest to 4-H'ers and their parents.

2010 Parish Profile presented to St. James parish council on December 15, 2010

The St. James Advisory Leadership Council met through phone conferences the week of July 19-23, 2010.

A series of information on ways to celebrate National 4-H Week in October.

Nutritional content of cherries, how to freeze cherries and a chicken cherry recipie.

Sugarcane varieties are the lifeblood of the Louisiana sugarcane industry. Variety diversification is essential in the survival of the sugarcane industry in Louisiana. This publication is designed to help growers learn to identify sugarcane varieties. Color photos included.

Updates on disaster payments, newly released varieties, growth measurements, weed, disease and insect control.

Figs are tasty and can be eaten fresh, made into preserves and jams, or used in baking. Figs are commonly grown in all areas of Louisiana. All fig varieties discussed in this publication produce a main crop. Learn cultural practices and fertilization, disease and insect control and how to handle and process your fruit. (PDF Format Only)

This 2011 guide was compiled by LSU AgCenter experts and includes regulations, precautions and suggestions for pest control in Louisiana. Detailed topics include drift of pesticides, hazards of pesticides to beneficial insects and wildlife, phytotoxicity and use of beneficial insects to control pest populations. A section on organic gardening also is included.