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April 16, 2002 - Farmweek #2541
- Feature Story -
Ottis Raymond Bullock, MFA Tree Farmer of the Year
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FARM BILL MAY BE HEADED TOWARD COMPLETION |
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OKTIBBEHA COUNTY FOREST FARMERS ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES 30TH ANNIVERSARY - EM #62 - OKFFA is one of the oldest associations in Mississippi. Appearing: Paul Sellars - Former President - Oktibbeha Co. Forest Farmers Association. Dr. Lawrence Croft - 2001 President - Oktibbeha Co. Forest Farmers Association. |
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Contact Information:
County Forestry Associations
Mississippi Forestry Association, (601) 354-4936
www.msforestry.net
Mississippi State University Extension Service
Forestry Information - www.msucares.com
Find your county office
Miss. Forestry Commission, (601) 359-1386
www.mfc.state.ms.us
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2002 MSU CVM OPEN HOUSE - EM #9 - College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University shows visitors the many aspects and career possibilities of a veterinarian. Appearing: Lynn Weathersby - Teacher - Florence Middle School - Venture Program. Wayne Groce, DVM - Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine - Professor. Allen Hodges - 11th Grader - Okolona High School. Jennifer Hughes - Student - Open House Chair - Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine. |
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SOUTHERN GARDENING - New Plants for 2002 - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service |
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Farmweek Call-in show, April 23, 6:30 p.m. |
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TRIVIA QUESTION - How much dust and gas can an acre of trees remove from the air in a year? 13 tons. |
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MARKETS INTRODUCTION |
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USDA SUPPLY-DEMAND REPORT - Not much bullish price news for grains and cotton. |
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COTTON ANALYSIS - Cotton market analyst O.A. Cleveland of cottonexperts.com says December futures could hit 50-cents if U.S. exports climb to 11 million bales as predicted. Good weather early and a 14.7 million acre crop will pressure prices all season. |
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POULTRY ANALYSIS - Russian says it will end U.S. poultry ban, but more stringent regulations will be implemented in 2-3 months. |
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CATFISH NEWS - U.S. Dept. of Agriculture will help catfish farmers by buying 6 million tons of breaded catfish products for use in federal nutrition programs. |
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FRESHWATER SHRIMP - AquaPro and Aquaculture Corporation of America will partner in growing 325 acres of freshwater shrimp this year in the Mississippi Delta. |
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MARKET INTERVIEW - Last three week have seen cattle prices plummet. - Appearing: John Anderson - Agricultural Economist - Mississippi State University Extension Service. |
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TRIVIA ANSWER |
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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OTTIS RAYMOND BULLOCK, 2001 MFA OUTSTANDING TREE FARMER OF THE YEAR - EM #21 - Retired aeronautical engineer helped to send man to the moon. He's a committed tree farmer now. Appearing: Ottis Raymond Bullock - MFA Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year. David Watts - Marion County Forester - Mississippi Forestry Commission. Randy Watkins - Area Forester - SE District - Mississippi Forestry Commission. Glenn Hughes - Extension Forestry Specialist - Mississippi State University. Cary Williams - Forestry Consultant - Columbia. Original broadcast: October 30, 2001. |
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Tree Farming Information
Mississippi Forestry Association, (601) 354-4936
www.msforestry.net
Mississippi State University Extension Service
Forestry Information - www.msucares.com
Find your county office
Miss. Forestry Commission, (601) 359-1386
www.mfc.state.ms.us |
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PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW |