Attached are the 2009 Hill Farm Research Station Field Day Summaries for Mastitis, Poultry, Water Quality, Forage, Beef Cattle and Forestry.

Thank you to our sponsors and exhibitors of the 2009 Hill Farm Research Staiton field day.

Nestled among rolling pastures framed by tall pines is the LSU AgCenter’s Hill Farm Research Station – so named for the geography of Claiborne Parish, where it is located. It is the northernmost of the AgCenter’s 20 research stations across the state.

A monthly newsletter with broiler production and poultry-related news for commercial poultry growers and the general public.

Louisiana Center for Rural Initiatives is a development initiative of the LSU AgCenter and Southern University Ag Center.

On May 14, 2008, the LSU AgCenter hosted the Carbon Credit Conference in Alexandria to provide landowners and natural resource professionals with an understanding of the emerging carbon trading market. Presentations attached provided information on the environmental rationale behind the development of a carbon cap-and-trade market and how it works, which forest and agricultural management activities can produce carbon credits for sale, and potential changes ahead for carbon trading.

Thank you to our sponsors and exhibitors of the 2008 Hill Farm Field Day. Attached list.

Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station research is conducted through approved projects that meet specific criteria. Each project is assigned a CRIS (Current Research Information System) number that is used to track the progress of the research and to report the project status to the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station and USDA. CRIS project reports from all states are available from the on-line archives in Washington, D.C. at http://cwf.uvm.edu/cris.

View the 2008 Hill Farm Research Station Field Day Summaries for Beef, Poultry, Forestry, Forage and Water Quality.

Photo's from Hill Farm research Station Field Day - including speakers, tours of poultry, beef cattle, water quality, foresty, forage, and other photos.