East Feliciana Extension - LSU AgCenter

08/20/2025

In Louisiana, Lena Farm has turned roselle hibiscus into a thriving business. Owner Judia Dugas sells jams, jellies, drinks, and more products made with the flower's deep red fruit.

08/19/2025

🍽️ Join Us for a Free Wellness Series!
📍 RKM Primary Care, Clinton
📅 Sept 10–Oct 15 (Tuesdays)
Topics: Nutrition, Brain Health, Cooking & More!
📲 Register by Sept 1: https://forms.office.com/r/XfyTb7mXwj
Questions? Call 225-635-3614 or 225-683-3101

08/14/2025

Congratulations are in order!!
“This recognition highlights our long-term commitment to equipping farmers with the tools and knowledge to implement conservation practices that protect Louisiana’s soil and water resources. It also reflects the strength of our partnerships with the USDA, university faculty and industry leaders in promoting sustainable agriculture across the state.” - Dr. Donna Gentry

(08/12/25) The Louisiana Master Farmer Program has won the prestigious 2025 Conservation Innovation Award from the Soil and Water Conservation Society.

08/12/2025

ALL spots have been filled!

You are in luck! 2 spots have become available for this great opportunity! please call 225.683.3101 to reserve!

08/12/2025

“Sweeten Your Day” is a segment hosted by LSU AgCenter area sugarcane agent Renee Naquin and Katie Richard, an agronomist with the American Sugar Cane League...

08/11/2025

🚸 We want your input, Clinton! 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️
Help us make our town safer for walkers of all ages!
Stop by the Clinton Branch of the Audubon Library and place up to 2 star stickers on our town map to show where YOU think crosswalks are most needed.
Your feedback matters — let’s build a safer, more walkable community together! 🌟🗺️

08/05/2025

Back to school means back to sports for families with athletes. This , help your kids fuel up for gameday and recover from practice with these 7 tips from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics:
- Choose whole grains for carbohydrates that provide lasting energy.
- Include protein in meals and snacks throughout the day.
- Skip greasy, high fat foods that can cause sluggishness.
- Store snacks at the proper temperature to avoid food poisoning.
- Focus on hydration throughout the day.
- Leave plenty of time for digestion before games or practice.
- Incorporate low-fat or fat-free milk into meals to help build

08/04/2025

🌿 Keep Deer Out of Your Garden! 🦌
Looking for ways to protect your landscape from deer damage? LSU AgCenter horticulturist Jason Stagg and extension agent Jessie Hoover share expert tips on deer-resistant plants that can help safeguard your yard.

08/01/2025

Enrollment for East Feliciana 4-H is officially open for the 2025–2026 year!

📣Enrollment for East Feliciana 4-H is NOW OPEN for the 2025-2026 year!
Whether you’re joining for the first time of re-enrolling, it’s quick and easy to get started. Use link below or scan the QR code to enroll and pay dues online.

https://4honline.com/ #/user/sign-in

East Feliciana Public Schools
Silliman Institute
Slaughter Community Charter School
Slaughter Elementary School
East Feliciana STEAM Academy
Jackson Elementary School
East Feliciana High School
Slaughter Elementary School

07/31/2025

Interested in learning more about improving your pastures and grazing systems? Details below!!

07/31/2025

Another great field day! Many thanks to Domingues Farms!

07/31/2025

Get expert advice from Extension specialists and researchers, see in-field demonstrations, and learn more about evaluating and improving your pastures on August 14th in St. Francisville! Pre-register at the link below!