Friday, August 1

SU Ag Center to Host School Garden Workshop in Mansura

Baton Rouge, LA - The Southern University Ag Center will host a School Garden Workshop at the Mansura Ag Center in Avoyelles Parish on Monday August 4th, from 9am-11am. Teachers, parents and volunteers associated with the gardens funded by The Rapides Foundation are invited to attend. The workshop will cover a broad range of topics including the importance of school gardens, basic gardening skills as well as hands-on activities with seeds and trays.
De’Shoin York, extension specialist, Stephanie Elwood, extension associate, Camellia Brown, nutrition educator, and Melody Coco, nutrition education assistant, from the SU and LSU Ag Centers will coordinate events for the workshop.

For further detail, please call Stephanie Elwood at 225-771-2134; for directions to the workshop call Camellia Brown at 318-964-2249

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Contact:
Bridget Udoh
(225) 771-5714

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