LOUISIANA
Here are several irrigation resource links specific to Louisiana, including licensing, certification, and additional relevant resources:
1. Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry – Soil and Water Conservation:
- The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) oversees soil and water conservation programs in the state. Their website provides information on water management, irrigation practices, and conservation programs.
2. LSU AgCenter – Irrigation:
- The LSU AgCenter offers research-based information, resources, and educational programs on irrigation management. Their website provides publications, workshops, and local assistance.
3. Louisiana Licensed Irrigator Program:
- The Louisiana Licensed Irrigator Program is administered by the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry. It establishes licensing requirements and regulations for individuals engaged in irrigation installation and maintenance. The website provides information on licensing requirements, application processes, and a list of licensed irrigators.
4. Louisiana Master Farmer Program:
- The Louisiana Master Farmer Program is an educational program focused on improving water quality and conservation practices on agricultural lands, including irrigation management. The website offers information on the program, workshops, and resources for farmers.
5. Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality – Water Permits Division:
- The Water Permits Division of the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality oversees water permitting and regulatory compliance. Their website provides information on water permits, regulations, and compliance requirements related to irrigation.
Please note that specific licensing, certification, and program availability may vary over time. It’s recommended to visit the respective websites and contact the relevant organizations or agencies for the most up-to-date information and resources related to irrigation in Louisiana.
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