4-H’ers listen as organizers explain the history of Cajun prairies and how the students will go about planting the seeds at the Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge. (Photo by Anthony Bailey/AgCenter)
Louisiana Speaker of the House Phillip DeVillier
At the Eunice Rotary Club meeting, from left, are speaker Linus Jordan, and club members Donald Mayeux and Dwight Jodon. (Photo by Myra Miller)
Jane Ainsley Rothschild, an Extension Support Specialist Seed to Supper Program Assistant Horticulture Section, from Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences in Ithaca, New York, attended the Eunice Community Garden Christmas Festival. Rothschild wrote articles about community gardens in Louisiana. She is with Randy Miller, director of the Eunice Community Garden. (Photo by Myra Miller)
St. Landry Parish Council member Timmy Lejeune stands by a possible use of the old Lawtell High School property after Wednesday’s meeting where its purchase was approved. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
The New World screwworm is the larvae of the fly Cochliomyia hominivorax. It was recently detected in Mexico near the Guatemala border and could have devastating impacts on livestock and wildlife in the United States, said Christine Navarre, LSU AgCenter extension veterinarian. Adobe Stock photo