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By News Staff on Monday, August 4, 2025
Fontenot shares update on agriculture
  • STATE OF AGRICULTURE DISCUSSED - Farm Bureau President Richard Fontenot discussed agriculture during the July 29, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. He is shown with Rotary President Beau Wilson (left) and Rotarian Dr. Hosea “Joey” Soileau (right). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)
    STATE OF AGRICULTURE DISCUSSED - Farm Bureau President Richard Fontenot discussed agriculture during the July 29, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. He is shown with Rotary President Beau Wilson (left) and Rotarian Dr. Hosea “Joey” Soileau (right). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)
    By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor Rotarian Dr. Hosea “Joey” Soileau invited state Farm Bureau president Richard Fontenot to be the guest speaker during the July 29, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. Fontenot gave an update on agriculture around Evangeline Parish and statewide agriculture concerns. Fontenot was recently re-elected to his second term as Louisiana Farm Bureau preside...

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