Did you know that Perique tobacco, known for its strong, fruity, and fermented flavor, is exclusively grown in St. James Parish? Join us for an informative presentation with Derek Roussel, an experienced Perique producer and owner of 31 Farms in Paulina. Roussel will share his expertise on the history, cultivation, and significance of Perique. Learn about the intricate and labor-intensive process of producing this specialty crop, as well as its impact on the local economy and culture.