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March 5, 2002 - Farmweek #2535
Feature: Jeff Lea, MFA Logger of the Year
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TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK |
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FREEZE DAMAGE - Some blueberries were damaged in South Mississippi. Commercial horticulture nurseries escape large scale damage. |
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AERIAL BURN DOWN HERBICIDE RESTRICTIONS START MARCH 15 - Affects Delta counties. Zone : March 15-April 30. Zone 2: March 25-April 30.
MS Bureau of Plant Industry
(662) 325-3390 |
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SOUTHERN GARDENING - Other Great Magnolias - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service |
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MARKETS INTRODUCTION |
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DELEGATES VOTE TO LOWER PORK CHECKOFF - Recommend Agriculture Secretary Anne Veneman lower it from 45 cents per $100 of value to 40 cents per $100. |
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CATTLE ANALYSIS - The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture predicts firm to stronger prices for the next 10 years. |
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RUSSIAN POULTRY BAN - Agriculture Secretary Anne Veneman and U.S. trade Representative Robert Zoellick said there's reason for the ban. |
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TRIVIA QUESTION - Where were Formosan termites first discovered in Mississippi? Lauderdale County in 1984. |
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BREAK PREVIEW |
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT - Child Abuse Prevention - Making Children Loved |
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USDA REPORT CALENDAR |
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U.S. - CHINA TALK ABOUT SOYBEANS - U.S. wants China's rules on genetically modified organisms simplified. $1 billion worth of U.S. soybean exports threatened. |
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ETHANOL TO DRIVE CORN DEMAND - Amount of corn used to make ethanol expected to jump 400 million bushels in the next 10 years. |
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MARKET INTERVIEW - Cotton - O.A. Cleveland - Cotton Market Analyst - cottonexperts.com |
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VIETNAMESE RICE CROP TO BE SUBSTANTIALLY SMALLER - Land switched into other crops |
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TRIVIA ANSWER |
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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FEATURE: JEFF LEA, MFA Logger of the Year - EM #60 - Original broadcast: September 27, 2001. Lea and his crew of family members haven't had a lost-time accident in the last six years. Appearing: Ted Redcliff, Procurement Forester, Columbus Lumber, Brookhaven. Jeff Lea, Lea Logging, Wesson. Andre Dodd, Loss Controller, Mississippi Loggers Self-Insured Fund.
Contact Information:
Lea Logging, Wesson
Telephone: (601) 833-8498
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PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW
Feature: Southern shine Pastures. Southern Gardening: Planting azaleas. |