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October 29, 2002 - Farmweek #2617
- Feature - Orby & Brenda Wright MFA 2002 Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year |
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| Video VO/SOT | Ford/File | TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK | |
| Video VO/SOT | Ford/Ford | MAEE SOLICITS ENERGY PROJECT PROPOSALS - Mississippi Alternative Energy Enterprise says it has $6 million dollars in grant money available for Mississippi entrepreneurs with alternative energy projects are close to ready or ready for commercialization. Request for funding will be taken between November 11 and January 3. Appearing: Lester Spell, D.V.M. - Co-Chairman - MAEE. Tony Jeff - MAEE. Contact Information MAEE Web site - www.msenergy.ms Proposal Request Information Sessions Thursday, October 31 Friday, November 1 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. e-Center, Jackson State University, Jackson |
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| Video VO/SOT | Spann/Spann | MFA AWARDS BANQUET - The Mississippi Forestry Association honors...Wayne Sojourner - Outstanding Logger of the Year, Joe Spinks - Meritorious Service to Forestry award, and Orby and Brenda Wright - Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year. | |
| Ford | MS SWEETPOTATOES ROTTING IN WET FIELDS - The Weekly Crop Report shows 70% of Mississippi has surplus soil moisture. The excessive soil moisture is causing some sweetpotatoes to rot in the ground causing farmers to abandon the acreage. | ||
| 2:09 | Video Pkg | Utley/Utley | 2002 FALL FLOWER AND GARDEN FEST - EM #11 - The annual event at the Mississippi State University Truck Crops Branch Experiment Station (Crystal Springs) attracted more than 4,700 people on October 18-19. Appearing: Patrick Igbokwe, Ph.D. - Professor of Horticulture - Alcorn State University. Deborah Vinson - Summit. Rick Snyder, Ph.D. - Professor/Vegetable specialist - Mississippi State University. |
| 1:43 | Video Pkg | Gair/Lack | SOUTHERN GARDENING - Larkspurs - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service |
| Spann | MARKETS INTRODUCTION | ||
| Spann | PORK CHECKOFF DECLARED UNCONSTITUTIONAL - U.S. District Court in Michigan made the decision. It places a high burden of proof on checkoff supporters to keep it in place. | ||
| Spann | BEEF EXPORTS SURGE TO CHINA AND HONG KONG - Up 78% for the first 8 months of 2002 compared to last year. | ||
| Spann | USDA MONTHLY CATFISH REPORT - Processing numbers are up, but prices are going down. | ||
| Spann | TRIVIA QUESTION - What is the value of the milk produced by a cow in one day? $7.80 | ||
| Video VO | Ford/File | BREAK PREVIEW | |
| Video | Lack | PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT - Reel 7 - Farm Machinery on Roads. | |
| Spann | USDA REPORT CALENDAR | ||
| Spann | RICELAND SELLS RICE TO IRAN - Delta Farm Press reports the sale (approved by the U.S. government) is the first by a U.S. firms since 1995. | ||
| Spann | TURKEY COTTON JEOPARDIZED - Heavy rain in its cotton-growing regions is hurting the quality. | ||
| Spann | SOUTH AMERICA SETS RECORD - Soybean production in Brazil and Argentina will exceed U.S. production for the first time this Spring. | ||
| :55 | Video Pkg | Spann/MTM | WEST COAST DOCK STRIKE PRESSURED CORN AND SOYBEAN PRICES |
| Spann | TRIVIA ANSWER | ||
| Ford | CALENDAR OF EVENTS | ||
| 5:34 | Video Feature | Spann/Utley | ORBY AND BRENDA WRIGHT - 2002 MFA OUTSTANDING TREE FARMERS OF THE YEAR - See and hear the story - EM #22 - Purvis-area couple turns cut-over land into wildlife habitat. Appearing: Orby Wright - MS Tree Farmer of the Year - Purvis. Randy Browning - Private Lands Biologist - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Clayton Rouse - Lamar County Director - Mississippi State University Extension Service. Brenda Wright - MS Tree Farmer of the Year - Purvis. Randy Watkins - Land Department - South Mississippi Electric Power Association. Contact Information: MS Forestry Association, (601) 354-4936 www.msforestry.net Mississippi State University Extension Service, (662) 325-3036 Forestry Information - www.msucares.com MS Forestry Commission, (601) 359-1386 www.mfc.state.ms.us |
| Video VO | Ford/File | PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW Feature: Gary Miller, Triple Amputee Hay Farmer |
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