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November 12, 2002 - Farmweek #2619

- Feature -
Poultry Litter Resea
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  Video VO/SOT Ford/File TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK
1:50 Video Pkg Ford/MTM ELECTIONS EFFECTS ON AGRICULTURE - Republicans take the U.S. Senate while voters in Florida outlaw confinement swine operations.
    Ford COCHRAN SET TO TAKE OVER SENATE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE - Mississippi's U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R) will probably be Ag. Committee Chairman as well as run the Agricultural Appropriations Subcommittee. One North Dakota newspaper said the 65-year-old Cochran could be the single, most powerful figure in agriculture in Washington.
    Ford MISSISSIPPI LOSES 1 OF 3 SEATS ON U.S. HOUSE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE - The state was set to lose a seat since both winner Chip Pickering (R) and Ronnie Shows (D) both served on the committee. Mississippi's remaining Ag. Committee Member, 2nd District Congress Bennie Thompson (D), was reelected.
    Ford NATIONAL NEWS ROUNDUP - Opponents of cotton checkoff fail to gather enough signatures to order a recall referendum. The first direct and partial counter-cyclical payments made under the 2002 Farm Bill were mailed last week.
1:39 Video Pkg Gair/Lack SOUTHERN GARDENING - Short Day Plants - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service
    Ford

TOSS

Sunbelt Red Brangus Meeting
(affiliated with American Red Brangus Association)
Saturday, Nov. 16. 11 a.m.
Ryan's Steak House, Meridian
(601) 272-5030

    Spann MARKETS INTRODUCTION
    Spann NOVEMBER CROP PRODUCTION REPORT - Released Tuesday morning. The corn crop estimate was up, but not by as much as the market expected. Soybeans matched pre-report estimates. 250,000 bales were cut from the nationwide cotton average yield.
  Video SOT Spann/MTM CORN ANALYSIS - Corn for feed use estimate is lowered, but the world still faces a tight grain supply - Appearing: Doug Hjort/Hjort & Associates
:24 Video Pkg Spann/MTM GRAIN UPDATE - Corn prices weak last week. Soybeans were steady to slightly higher.
    Spann COTTON ANALYSIS - Prices rise due to concerns over quality brought on by the late harvest in the Mid-South - O.A. Cleveland of cottonexperts.com
    Spann EL NINO MAY BE TO BLAME FOR WET FALL - Federal government forecasters say it could cause wetter-than-average conditions for the South into early 2003.
    Spann TRIVIA QUESTION - How much of the Mississippi watermelon crop was seedless varieties in 2002? 5%
  Video VO Ford/File BREAK PREVIEW
  Video Lack PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS - 4-H (Morgan Freeman), Propane Safety.
    Spann USDA REPORT CALENDAR
    Spann ASIAN MEAT EXPORTS DISRUPTED BY DOCK STRIKE - Shipments to Japan and Korea hurt.
:13 Video SOT Spann/MTM BEEF PRICING OPPORTUNITIES EXIST - Producers should think about hedging Spring prices. Appearing: Doug Hjort/Hjort & Associates
:51 Video Pkg Spann/MTM IRRADIATED BEEF APPEARS ON STORE SHELVES - Consumer response has been slow. Priced higher than regular beef.
    Spann TRIVIA ANSWER
    Ford CALENDAR OF EVENTS
4:35 Video Feature Spann/Ford

POULTRY LITTER RESEARCH - See and hear the story - EM #21 - New uses being studied for a traditional, valuable commodity. Appearing: V.O. Campbell - Poultry Producer - Collins. Maurice Layton - Poultry Producer - Magee. Larry Oldham - Nutrient Management Specialist - Mississippi State University. Scott Roberts - Forestry Scientist - Mississippi State University.
Original broadcast: November 13, 2001.

Contact Information:
Mississippi State University Extension Service
Larry Oldham, PhD - (662) 325-2311
Poultry Litter Information - MSUCares.com
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (601) 965-5205

Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation
Poultry Litter Clearing House
Post your litter for sale or post your
name if you want to buy litter

(601) 957-3200

V.O. Campbell, (601) 765-8855

  Video VO Ford/File PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW
Feature: CHARM -This program is asking state residents to donate items which illustrate and document Mississippi's agricultural history.
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