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321 Hwy 80 East · Calhoun, LA · 71225
Phone: (318) 644-2662 · Fax: (318) 644-7244
Calhoun Station researchers aim for no waste in wood
forest at Calhoun

Researchers at the Calhoun Research Station are developing new uses for small-diameter trees and for recycled wood. They are producing new chemicals and products by recycling preservatives and wood fiber from decommissioned telephone poles. They also have projects involving partial harvesting of unmanaged forests to improve tree growth and production of wood chips for energy.

2008 Forestry Forum
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Louisiana forestry is on the move. There is a new Commissioner of Agriculture & Forestry, Dr. Mike Strain, land ownership patterns are changing, and many opportunities are becoming available for landowners regarding the use of forest resources.
Spring 2008 Semester Highlights
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North Central Region Parish Highlights - Bienville, Claiborne, Jackson, Lincoln, Union and Winn parishes for January -July 2008 semester.

Forestry Forum
In uncertain economic times, well-managed forestland makes better financial sense than ever. The LSU AgCenter invites you to come and hear expert advice on improving
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About Calhoun Research Station
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A brief history of the Calhoun Research Station. Located in Ouachita Parish, Calhoun, Louisiana.
You Can Protect Our Waters
You Can Protect Our Water
Why be concerned? Too often, we think of ourselves as external to our environment. We ignore the many relationships among people, other living creatures and our surroundings. We ignore these relationships at our own risk. Solutions to environmental problems are far more effective when all life forms are considered part of the ecosystem.
Management of Recreational and Farm Ponds in Louisiana
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A farm pond or recreational pond can serve many purposes. This publication reviews planning considerations and management recommendations relating to a number of potential uses for small ponds in Louisiana.
Plant Disease Management Guide
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This guide for 2009 contains suggestions for management of the most important or more prevalent diseases of Louisiana plants. It includes information on fungicides, bactericides and nematicides, as well as safety precautions for using them.
Horticulture Hints Newsletter
Horticulture Hints
A quarterly newsletter from the Horticulture Division of the LSU AgCenter's School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences.
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