The Farm Golf Club is located just north of Lafayette and features a championship 18 hole course designed by architect Jeffery D Blume that opened for play in February 2003 Constructed on Mississippi River bottom land this challenging course was once home to several local farms hence the club s name The generous tree lined fairways play through some dramatic elevation changes and this course sits well above sea level an unusual topography for land in an area largely under sea level Adding to the challenge of The Farm are over 14 interconnected lakes which come into play on several holes The greens vary in size and speed The Farm plays from 4,605 to 7,003 yards and offers six sets of tees to challenge all handicaps For additional information call the pro shop at 337 886 2227 or visit the club online at www thefarmlinks com