GONZALES, La. — Louisiana 4-H and FFA livestock competitors from Minden to Metairie and all points between came together to participate in the 89th annual LSU AgCenter Livestock Show held
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Competitors with 4-H and FFA livestock projects from across Louisiana came together to participate in the 88th annual LSU AgCenter Livestock Show held Feb. 11 to 18 at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in …
AgMagic goes virtual with classroom ‘AgVentures’
Tobie Blanchard
LSU AgCenter
AgMagic, an LSU AgCenter event that takes youth on an interactive journey through Louisiana agriculture, will be virtual this year.
The ag awareness event is typically hosted at four locations across the state, but COVID-19 restrictions have moved it online. In 2020, all in-person AgMagic events were canceled.
AgMagic Classroom AgVentures features educational videos and lessons that teachers can incorporate into their curricula. The lessons include Louisiana educational standards for elementary school students and were created by LSU AgCenter 4-H agents and content specialists.
“The new format allows 4-H to continue to reach youth across the state and provide education on the importance of where safe and healthy food comes from,” said Toby Lepley, LSU AgCenter associate vice president for program leader for 4-H youth development. “AgMagic is even more important for youth to particip