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From Cattle to Salsa: These 4-H kids are proof that you can have fun in agriculture!

March 21, 2025 10:16 AM • 
RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

Some Louisiana 4-H students are showcasing their skills in livestock and culinary projects! From making fresh salsa to raising cattle, they are proving agriculture is not just about farming.

Video provided by: This Week in Louisiana Agriculture

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