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November 5, 2002 - Farmweek #2618
Feature: Gary and Lynn Miller, Hay Farmers
Handicapped, but Not Disabled
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TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK |
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HOLMES COUNTY FARMER CLEARED OF CHARGES - Rodalton Hart acquitted by jury of lying and bribery to obtain federal agricultural loans. |
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"REVOLUTION IN THE LAND" - 18th Forum on Turning Points in History focuses on "20th Century Southern Agriculture." The forum was sponsored by the Mississippi State University History Department. Appearing: Connie Lester Ph.D. - MSU Department of History. Jack Temple Kirby - W.E. Smith Professor - Miami University (Ohio). |
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CHARM - Consortium for the History of Agricultural and Rural Mississippi is asking Mississippi to donate historic items and records that illustrate the history to the state's agriculture, forestry and rural life. Appearing: Dean Francis Coleman - MSU Library.
Contact Information
CHARM - Consortium for the History
of Agricultural and Rural Mississippi
www.charm.msstate.edu
MSU Libraries, Box 5408
Mississippi State, MS 39762-5408
(662) 325-7661
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BEEKEEPER WORKS TO INTEREST OTHERS IN BEEKEEPING - EM #63 - Part-time beekeeper Doug Stone of Starkville hosts young people in his bee yard to interest them in beekeeping. Appearing: Doug Stone - Bee's Best Honey. Bill Monroe - Hobbyist Beekeeper - BSA Troop 27 - Starkville.
Contact Information:
Mississippi Beekeepers Association
Harry Fulton, (662) 325-7765
www.mshoneybee.org
Doug Stone - beesbesthoney.com
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SOUTHERN GARDENING - Mustards and Pansies - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service |
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TRIVIA QUESTION - What Mississippi row crop has the highest farm gate value? Cotton, $626 million in total economic activity. |
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MARKETS INTRODUCTION |
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BEEF CHECKOFF RULED CONSTITUTIONAL - A federal judge in Montana says the beef checkoff program meets constitutional muster. |
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LIVESTOCK OUTLOOK - Doane's Agricultural Services says feedlots generally lost money in the 2001. Milk production is up with prices below a year ago. |
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CORN ANALYSIS - Producers need to think now about marketing next year's crop - Appearing: Virgil Robinson/PHI Producer Service Center |
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TAIWAN TO IMPORT CHINESE CORN - The temporary lifting of the ban is a concern for U.S. farmers. Taiwan is the second largest purchaser of U.S. corn. |
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MARKET INTERVIEW - Soybeans - Appearing: Jim Quinn - Market Information Specialist - Mississippi State University Extension Service and Mississippi Farm Bureau. |
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TRIVIA ANSWER |
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GARY AND LYNN MILLER, HAY FARMERS - HANDICAPPED, BUT NOT DISABLED - See and hear the story - EM #61 - Macon area farmer grows hay in spite of being a triple amputee. Mississippi AgrAbility Project aided him in adapting his farm equipment to fit his situation. Appearing: Gary Miller - Hay Farmer - Triple Amputee. Lynn Miller - Wife of Gary Miller. Dennis Reginelli - Area Agent - Mississippi State University Extension Service. Original broadcast: October 23, 2001.
Contact Information
Gary Miller (662) 726-4463
T.K. Martin Center, (662) 325-1028, MSU
Mississippi AgrAbility (601) 545-4455
(or contact your county Extension Service office)
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PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW
Feature: New uses for poultry litter.
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