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Building An All-Native Wildflower Habitat

Building An All-Native Wildflower Habitat

Oct 14, 2023

Building a new pollinator habitat of all native wildflowers with funding from the NRCS Conservation Stewardship Program.

“Lights Out” for Migratory Birds

“Lights Out” for Migratory Birds

Aug 22, 2023

Louisiana Wildlife Federation is calling upon residents and businesses throughout the state to join others in turning off bright or excess lighting from 11 p.m. until 6 a.m. each day between August 15 to November 15 to help protect the billions of migratory birds that fly through Louisiana at night during this period.

Caught on Camera

Caught on Camera

May 28, 2021

Ever wonder what happens when your not there? Set up a game camera and find out. A White Tail Deer...

Sometimes a Tree Just Falls

Sometimes a Tree Just Falls

May 11, 2021

Sometimes trees fall for what seems like no reason.

Clearing Brush and Saving a Holly

Clearing Brush and Saving a Holly

Apr 8, 2021

An old fence line cut though the middle of a meadow dividing it for no apparent reason. Once it was...

Vista Farm, A Certified Wildlife Habitat

Vista Farm, A Certified Wildlife Habitat

Dec 10, 2020

Vista Farm is pleased to announce its designation as a Certified Wildlife Habitat by the National Wildlife Federation. Yeah! This...

Fall at Vista Farm

Fall at Vista Farm

Oct 24, 2019

Fall might be my favorite time of the year at Vista Farm. After a sweltering South Louisiana summer, the cool...

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