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March 26, 2002 - Farmweek #2538
Feature: Reed Food Technology
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TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK |
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FARM BILL BY MID-APRIL? - House-Senate Conference Committee agrees to Farm Bill budget outline before going on Easter Recess. Staff members will work out the details. Leaders claim bill can be passed in time to aid farmers in 2002. |
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U.S. SETS TARIFFS ON CANADIAN SOFTWOOD LUMBER IMPORTS - Tariffs total 29%. U.S. Commerce Department says its year long study showed Canada subsidizes its timber companies. The companies also "dump lumber in the U.S. at artificially low prices. |
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2002 GREENHOUSE TOMATO SHORT COURSE - EM #18 - MSU Short Course draws participants from other states and outside the United States. Appearing: Michael Pierce - Greenhouse Tomato Producer - Conroe, Texas. Rick Snyder, Ph.D. - Extension/Research Professor - Mississippi State University. Raul Dalton - Greenhouse Tomato Producer - El Salvador.
Link to Mississippi State University Greenhouse Tomato web page |
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PLANS PROCEEDING TO BUILD BEEF PROCESSING PLANT IN YALOBUSHA COUNTY - $32 million dollar plant will employ 350 people. |
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SPORTS FIELD MANAGEMENT - EM #9 - Mississippi State University Extension Service holds seminar in Oxford to teach field management to facility managers. Appearing: Tim Gunter - Maintenance Supervisor - Pontotoc Park and Recreation. Bill Marbet - President/Owner - Southern Athletic Fields - Columbia, TN. Wayne Wells, Ph.D. - Turfgrass Specialist - Mississippi State University Extension Service. |
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SOUTHERN GARDENING - Vitex Trees - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service |
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TRIVIA QUESTION - When the beef checkoff begin? 1986. |
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MARKETS INTRODUCTION |
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BIG WEEK FOR REPORTS - USDA's 2002 Planting Intentions Report and Quarterly Stocks Reports released Thursday. |
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COTTON ANALYSIS - A national planting intentions number below 14.6 would be positive for prices. O.A. Cleveland - cottonexperts.com |
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CATTLE PRICES TUMBLE - Appearing: Doug Hjort/Hjort & Associates |
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RUSSIAN BAN OF U.S. POULTRY CONTINUES |
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USDA MONTHLY CATFISH REPORT - Prices down 14.1 cents from a year ago. |
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MARKET INTERVIEW - Dairy - Appearing: Bill Herndon - Agricultural Economist - MSU Extension Service. |
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TRIVIA ANSWER |
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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FEATURE: REED FOOD TECHNOLOGY - EM #19. Pearl, Mississippi, company specializes in creating sauces, seasonings for the food service industry. Appearing: R.J. Reed - Reed Food Technology - Pearl. Laura Jordan - Food Scientist - Reed Food Technology. Jimmy Lee - Chef - Reed Food Technology. Original broadcast: April 12, 2001.
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PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW
All Feature Show. Catch-A-Dream, Making Turkey Habitat, Therapeutic Riding. Southern Gardening: Dragon Wing Red Begonias. |