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March 19, 2002 - Farmweek #2537 |
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| Ford | FARM BILL BY FRIDAY? - Substantial progress is needed early in the week in order to finish it before the Congress starts its annual Easter recess on Friday. A Sparks Companies study shows large and small cattle and hog producers would lose $4 billion if the Senate packer ownership ban is approved. | ||
| 1:50 | Video Pkg | Spann/Spann | Mississippi State University moves to 5th nationally in agricultural research funding gathered from non-state sources - EM #21 - Appearing: Vance Watson, PhD - Interim Vice President - Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine - Mississippi State University. |
| Ford | NO FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE IN KANSAS - Mouth lesions spotted at a livestock sale yard had little chance of being FMD, but cattle futures and some related food industry stock shares dropped sharply on Wednesday, March 13, until U.S. Dept. of Agriculture tests proved negative. | ||
| 3:15 | Video Pkg | Ford/Ford | PURVIS "FISH HUTS - EM #62 - Purvis High School FFA Chapter makes fish structures as a fund raising project. Project earned it a Special Merit Award from the Mississippi Wildlife Federation. Appearing: Amanda Shotts - FFA Member - 11th grader. John Monroe - Lamar County District Conservationist - Natural Resources Conservation Service - U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Barry Pessoney - Lamar County Soil and Water Conservation District - Fisheries Biologist. Scott Conway - Agriculture Science Teacher - Purvis High School. Johnny Downs - Principal - Purvis Attendance Center. Mary Ellen Baxter - 12th Grader - FFA Chapter President. |
| Ford | Contact Information: Scott Conway, Purvis High School (601) 794-2108. |
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| 1:49 | Video Pkg | Gair/Lack | SOUTHERN GARDENING - Lady Banks Roses - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service |
| Spann | TRIVIA QUESTION - Where does Mississippi rank nationally in nursery-greenhouse crop production? 34th. | ||
| Spann | MARKETS INTRODUCTION | ||
| Spann | RUSSIAN POULTRY BAN - talks to lift it continue in Moscow. | ||
| Spann | CATTLE ON FEED REPORT - Friday's report showed February's placements were up 16% from a year earlier! Mid-$70's fed cattle prices still expected in late April or early May. | ||
| Video SOT | Spann/MTM | CATTLE ANALYSIS - Fed cattle weights running high. Appearing: Tomm Pfitzenmaier - Summit Commodities. | |
| Spann | U.S. MEAT PRODUCERS AIM MESSAGE AT JAPAN - U.S. Meat Export Federation will tout safety, taste and nutrition of U.S. beef. | ||
| Video SOT | Spann/UTC | MARKET INTERVIEW - Soybeans. Appearing: Jim Quinn - Market Information Specialist - Mississippi State University Extension Service and Mississippi Farm Bureau. | |
| Spann | TRIVIA ANSWER | ||
| Ford | CALENDAR OF EVENTS | ||
| 6:16 | Video Feature | Utley/Ford | SMALL LAKE AND POND FISH MANAGEMENT - EM #9 - Pond owners can have excellent fishing if they seek good advice and manage their water properly. Appearing: Scott Kirk - Southeastern Pond Management - Jackson. Rob Mayo - Southeastern Pond Management - Jackson. Robert Powell - Ridgeland. Bill Maily - Hinds County Extension Agent - Mississippi State University Extension Service. |
| Contact Information: Mississippi State University Extension Service Find your county office Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks - (601) 432-2400 Southeastern Pond Management, Jackson (601) 853-4512 |
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| Video VO | Ford/File | PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW Feature: Reed Food Technologies, Madison. Southern Gardening: Vitex Trees. |
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