This 2008 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 using beneficial insects to control pest populations. A section on organic gardening also is included.

Information about the 4-H program in Richland Parish -- what the four Hs mean, the 4-H Club motto, its emblem, its pledge, its creed and more.

Upcoming livestock events plus results from the 2008 district and state horse shows.

4-H News and Notes for Richland Parish.

This eight-page tabloid-style report includes 14 articles about the latest in research and extension programs of the LSU AgCenter funded in part through the Louisiana Soybean and Grain Research and Promotion Board. Articles include the comeback of wheat production in the state, the multi-disciplinary approach to the “green bean syndrome” in soybeans, new methods for soil tests and the latest on Asian soybean rust.

4-H News & Notes for Richland Parish

Following these guidelines will help ensure the health of American families while guaranteeing the health of agribusiness corporations around the world.

There will be demonstrators coming from all over north Louisiana to give you tips on how to show your animal, as well as how to groom and take care of your animal at home.

The LSU AgCenter has helpful information to assist people in their recovery from the multiple problems caused by a hurricane.

The Richland Parish Quarterly Report details work performed by area agents during the second quarter of the year.