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November 19, 2002 - Farmweek #2620
Feature: CHARM
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TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK |
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WET HARVEST - EM #63 - Mississippi farmers continue to battle the rain and mud to harvest their crops. Only 1984 comes close. Appearing: Lamar Frazier - Soybean Farmer. Alan Blaine, Ph.D. - Extension Soybean Specialist - Mississippi State University. Charlie Stokes - Area Agronomy Agent - Mississippi State University Extension Service. Will McCarty, Ph.D. - Extension Cotton Specialist - Mississippi State University. Bert Falkner - Manager - Hamilton Electric Gin. |
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WEEKLY MISSISSIPPI CROP REPORT |
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CHOCTAW COUNTY MAY BUILD 1,500 ACRE LAKE - EM #11 - County holds hearing on feasibility study. Lake may be a source of water and development. Appearing: Ron Forsythe - Engineering Associates - Jackson. Don Threadgill - Chancery Clerk - Choctaw County. Jeff Balweber - Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute. |
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COMBEST RETIRES AS HOUSE AG. COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN - Cites personal reasons for unexpected resignation. Four are mentioned as possible replacements as chairman, Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), Nick Smith (R-MI), Richard Pombo (R-CA) and Terry Everett (R-AL). |
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SOUTHERN GARDENING - Cool Season Combo - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service |
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TRIVIA QUESTION - How many Mississippi jobs does timber harvesting account for? 14,200. |
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MARKETS INTRODUCTION |
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FEDERAL COURT GRANTS PORK CHECKOFF STAY - Allows U.S. Dept. of Agriculture to continue to collect funds while during the appeals process. |
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JAPAN AND MEXICO PURSUE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT - Japanese protection of its swine farmers is expected to be sticking point. |
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CATTLE ANALYSIS - Latest Cattle on Feed is bullish. November on-feed number is lowest since 1996. |
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MARKET INTERVIEW - Cattle - The Cattle On Feed reports big drop in placements is surprising and the most positive factor in the report. Appearing: John Anderson - Agricultural Economist - Mississippi State University Extension Service. |
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COTTON ANALYSIS - Mississippian and National Cotton Council President Hood says improvements in U.S. fiber quality will begin to show in 2003. |
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CORN ANALYSIS - The low in corn may have been put in last week - Appearing: Tomm Pfitzenmaier - Summit Commodities. |
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TRIVIA ANSWER |
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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CHARM - See and hear the story - EM #22 - The "Consortium for the History of Agricultural and Rural Mississippi is seeking to document Mississippi's agricultural history. The Mississippi State University-based program is asking state residents to donate or loan items to CHARM. CHARM is also conducting oral history interviews with state residents.
Appearing: Lyle Nelson, Ph.D. - Professor Emeritus; Soil Science - Mississippi State University. Rodney Foil, Ph.D. - VP Emeritus - DAFVM - Mississippi State University. Vance Watson, Ph.D. - Vice President - DAFVM - Mississippi State University. Craig Piper, Ph.D. - Assistant Archivist - MSU Libraries - Mississippi State University. Frances Coleman - Dean of Libraries - Mississippi State University.
Contact Information:
CHARM - www.charm.msstate.edu
Consortium for the History of Agricultural and Rural Mississippi
Dean Frances Coleman
Mississippi State University Libraries
Box 5408, Mississippi State, MS 39762
Telephone 662.325.7661
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PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW
Feature: Goat Ranching in Mississippi
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