Natchitoches Parish is located in northwest Louisiana. Natchitoches Parish was created by the Act of April 10, 1805 that divided Orleans, Iberville, Rapides and Natchitoches.  The city of Natchitoches is the home of the world famous Christmas Festival held every year in December and boasts being Louisiana’s oldest permanent settlement.  Cotton crops, pecan orchards, cattle, corn, soybean crops, rice, crawfish and grain sorghum are raised throughout the parish.

Agriculture & Natural Resources
A major agriculture parish; farmers, ranchers, and home gardeners rely on the latest research based data to stay productive. More than 200 producers gained knowledge on worker protection, safety and pesticide application for agriculture use through the annual crop production meeting. The Natchitoches Parish Master Gardeners has over 30 active volunteers and continue to implement a variety of ornamental and gardening projects in the community as well as hosting their annual symposium. 

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