September 10, 2004 - Farmweek #2805
Feature Highlight Show
Sweet Corn, Mississippi
Art Waymire, 2003-2004
Mississippi Tree Farmer of the Year |
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TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK |
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SWEET CORN, MISSISSIPPI - Watch or hear this story - Roy Nichols of Brandon and the Sumrall Brothers of Canton have learned how to produce high quality sweet corn for the national market. Original broadcast: September 23, 2003.
Appearing: Roy Nichols - Nichols Produce - Brandon. Jerry Sumrall - Sumrall Farms - Canton. Jeff Sumrall - Sumrall Farms - Canton. Otis Davis - Madison County Director - Mississippi State University Extension Service. Houston Therrell, Jr. - Area Agent - Mississippi State University Extension Service. James Jones - Customer - Morton.
Contact Information:
Sumrall Farms - Canton - (601) 842-3039
Nichols Produce - Brandon - (601) 829-1008 |
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TRIVIA QUESTION - How many acres of cotton were planted in Mississippi in 2004? 1.1 million acres |
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
North Mississippi Garden Expo
Saturday, September 25
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. More information
MSU North MS Research & Extension Center
Hwy 145 South, Verona, MS
(662) 566-2201 |
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TRIVIA ANSWER |
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SOUTHERN GARDENING - Ornamental Grasses - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service |
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ART WAYMIRE, MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY ASSOCIATION 2003-2004 OUTSTANDING TREE FARMER OF THE YEAR - See or hear this story - EM #66 - Marshall County resident used common tree farming techniques to prevent soil erosion while it grows wildlife and grow trees.
Appearing: Art Waymire - MFA Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year. Eddy Pou - Marshall County Forester - Mississippi Forestry Commission. Ronnie Jones - Marshall County Agent (retired) - Mississippi State University Extension Service.
Contact Information:
Mississippi Forestry Association
(601) 354-4936
www.msforestry.net
MSU Extension Service, (662) 325-3905
www.msucares.com
Mississippi Forestry Commission
(601) 359-1386
www.mfc.state.ms.us |
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW
Feature: Tommy Boone, 2004-2005 MFA Mississippi Outstanding Logger of the Year.
Southern Gardening: Protecting trees during construction. |