Pointe Coupee Parish Extension Office-LSU AgCenter

Pointe Coupee Parish Extension Office-LSU AgCenter Keeping you informed on current researched-based information, topics and events in the Pointe Coupee Community.

06/04/2026

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Join us for this fun class!
05/19/2026

Join us for this fun class!

We are thrilled to share this fun opportunity with our community!

This Culinary Bouquet Class will guide participants through creating thoughtful kitchen bouquets that are not only beautiful, but useful in fresh healthy recipes, also provided. Participants will have an opportunity to tour our district greenhouse and raised bed gardens where food is grown locally for our school meals.

Space is limited, to register scan the QR code on the attached flyer or use the link below:

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/T60rzFh7tg

Special thanks to our partners Pointe Coupee General Hospital and Pointe Coupee Parish Extension Office-LSU AgCenter for sponsoring this event. *All proceeds will benefit our school garden program and assist with costs associated.

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According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, much of Louisiana is experiencing drier-than-normal conditions, with several area...
04/23/2026

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, much of Louisiana is experiencing drier-than-normal conditions, with several areas facing more serious drought levels.

The good news—weather outlooks are giving us reasons to be cautiously optimistic, with chances for rain showing up over the next 1–4 weeks. Those showers would be timely as our agricultural producers move through grain crop planting season.

We’ll continue to share updates as conditions change. Fingers crossed for rainfall ahead—stay tuned!

Join us for a fun, interactive gut health class with the Livonia Branch Library on April 29! Sample a variety of probiot...
04/21/2026

Join us for a fun, interactive gut health class with the Livonia Branch Library on April 29! Sample a variety of probiotic foods, receive recipes, and learn real strategies to improve your gut. Sign up for free with library staff. The Livonia library phone number: 225-637-2987

Join us for a Basics of Vegetable Gardening presentation at the Pointe Coupee Library on Friday, April 24 at 9:30 a.m. L...
04/20/2026

Join us for a Basics of Vegetable Gardening presentation at the Pointe Coupee Library on Friday, April 24 at 9:30 a.m. Learn practical tips to get your garden off to a great start this season. Hope to see you there! 🌱

📢 We’re hiring!The LSU AgCenter is looking for 4‑H Youth Development Agent in the Pointe Coupee Extension Office. This p...
04/15/2026

📢 We’re hiring!

The LSU AgCenter is looking for 4‑H Youth Development Agent in the Pointe Coupee Extension Office.

This position works with youth, volunteers, and community partners to lead fun, hands‑on 4‑H programs that help young people grow as leaders.
Interested—or know someone who might be?

👉 Apply here:
https://lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LSU/details/Assistant-Associate-Extension-Agent--4-H-Youth-Development-_R00114517

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01/13/2026

Mark your calendars! The Pointe Coupee Master Gardeners are hosting three amazing plant sales this spring.

🥕 Vegetable Plant Sale – March 21, 2026
🌼 Spring Plant Sale – April 18, 2026
🌿 Final Plant Sale – May 9, 2026

Stock up on veggie plants, vibrant flowers, and more for your garden!

Location: MILES J. BRASHIER GREENHOUSE
1400 MAJOR PARKWAY NEW ROADS, LA 70760

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Address

180 East Main Street
New Roads, LA
70760

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12255784143

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