Agriculture
Benjamin's Journal: It’s time for fall vegetable gardening
Although September weather is often still hot, vegetable gardeners begin to anticipate the cooler weather to come. It is now that we begin to focus on planting cool-season vegetables that will gro...
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GRAND CHAMPION. Kylie Sharp exhibited the Grand Champion and Senior Champion Red Brahman Bull at the 2010 Louisiana Junior Brahman Association show. Shown from left are Morgan Sharp, LJBA Princess Allyse Hebert, James Sharp, Terry Sharp, Kylie Sharp and LJBA Queen Hillarie Hebert. Sharps exhibit Brahman cattle at recent showings
Local young “cattlemen” Kylie and Morgan Sharp exhibited their champions at recent showings.
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The Florida Parishes Arena Fall Event Schedule
August Saturday, Aug. 21st – Deep South Team Roping September Saturday, Sept. 4th – FP Horsemen’s Association Friday, Sept. 10th – FPA Barrel Series #9 Saturday, Sept. 11...
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Local dairy farmer attends leadership conference
More than 285 dairy farmers and industry leaders gathered recently for the annual Leadership Conference hosted for members of Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.’s ( DFA ) Southeast Area. Pine Grove da...
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Benjamin’s Journal: Fall Armyworms are Popping up Everywhere
It has been an interesting summer for turf grass managers and homeowners. In the last couple of weeks several athletic fields, golf courses, and home lawns that had a wide range of disease, insect...
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Teddy Gentry, left, presents cerificate to J.A. Girgenti, right. J.A. Girgenti presented charter membership in South Poll Grass Cattle Association
CHARTER MEMBER . J.A. Girgenti of Amite was presented with a charter member certificate at the recent annual meeting of the South Poll Grass Cattle Association held at Montgomery, Texas. Presen...
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Tangipahoa Parish 4-H Agent Chic Core announces retirement. He has been with the parish for 30 years. From left are Dr. Bobby Fletcher, Sandra Benjamin, and Chic Core. Chic Core announces retirement
LONG - TIME TANGIPAHOA PARISH 4-H AGENT Chic Core announced his retirement during the Tangipahoa Parish School Board meeting on Tuesday, July 20. Core has been a 4-H agent with the parish ...
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Signup for CRP General Signup 39, Aug. 2 thru Aug. 27
Signup for CRP General Signup 39, recently announced by USDA , is scheduled to begin August 2, and continue through August 27. According to Patrick Babineaux, County Executive Director in the T...
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Dakota Jenkins & Joshua Scott 2 Loranger 4Hers win honors in Shooting Sports
Two Loranger High School Juniors have won high honors at the 4-H National Shooting Sports Invitational in Kerrville, Texas., June 20 – July 3. Thirty-one states from across the country sent ...
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Attend a Friends of NRA event! Sept. 9, 2010
The Friends of NRA are sponsoring a dinner and auction at the Twelve Oaks Reception Hall on Southeastern Louisiana University’s campus. The event will be held on Thursday, September 9 at 6...
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From left: Amite Police Chief Jerry Trabona and Hosie Carter. Amite PD awarded July Garden of the Month
The Amite Police Department’s community vegetable garden was awarded the prestigious Stem & Stamen Club’s Garden of the Month for July. The garden, cared for and cultivated by Hosi...
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Amite Dairy Farmer visits Washington DC legislators
AMITE DAIRY FARMER SITS DOWN WITH LEGISLATORS IN WASHINGTON , D.C. DFA Young Cooperators Attend NMPF Dairy Policy and Legislative Forum Colorado Robertson, a local dairy farmer...
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