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December 3, 2002 - Farmweek #2622
Feature: Forestry Consultants
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TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK |
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NO-FLY ZONE FOR AERIAL BURNDOWN HERBICIDES FOR 3rd YEAR
Spring 2003. Zone 1 (Mississippi Delta south of Highway 8) no aerial application from March 15-April 30. Zone 2 (Mississippi Delta north of Highway 8) no aerial application from March 25-April 30.
Contact:
MS Department of Agriculture and Commerce
MS Division of Plant Industry, Starkville
(662) 325-3390
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MISSISSIPPI RESIDENT TO DIRECT U.S. SENATE AG. COMMITTEE STAFF - MS Senator Thad Cochran (R) to name MSU graduate (1992) and USDA Deputy Undersecretary Hunt Shipman as committee staff director. |
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NAFTA UPDATE - It's an overall win-win situation unless you're in one of the industries that is being hit hard. |
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PESTICIDE RISK FOR FARM FAMILIES IS NO GREATER THAN OTHER FAMILIES - University of Minnesota studied spouses and children on farms in Minnesota and South Carolina after fields had been sprayed with pesticides. |
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SOUTHERN GARDENING - Christmas Plants - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service |
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TOSS -
MSU Horticulture Christmas Open House
Friday, December 6, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(Centerpiece Workshop $10)
Dorman Hall Greenhouses
Mississippi State University, Starkville
Telephone (662) 325-2311 |
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TRIVIA QUESTION - What is the number one cut Christmas tree in the United States? Frazier Fur |
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MARKETS INTRODUCTION |
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MEAT PRODUCERS RECOVERING FROM OVERSUPPLIED MARKET |
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RUSSIA MAY IMPOSE MORE POULTRY QUOTAS - Reuters says Russia's Agricultural Minister plans to restrict meat imports next year. |
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CANADA IS WORLD'S LARGEST PORK EXPORTER - DTN reports it's ahead of Denmark and United States. |
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MARKET INTERVIEW - Dairy - Prices continue to fall to lower levels - Appearing: Bill Herndon - Agricultural Economist - MSU Extension Service. |
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CHINA-BRAZIL SOYBEAN DEAL - Brazil guarantees its soybeans are not genetically modified in order to keep selling to China. |
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SOYBEAN ANALYSIS - Soybean prices should remain where they are now until South American crop comes on market in March - Appearing: Virgil Robinson/PHI Producer Service Center |
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TRIVIA ANSWER |
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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FORESTRY CONSULTANTS - See and hear the story - EM #62 - Private forestry consultants can help timberland owners to increase the sales price of their timber. Appearing: Mamie Carpenter - Tree Farmer - Greenwood. Grady Carpenter - Tree Farmer - Greenwood. Tim Traugott - Area Forester - Mississippi State University Extension Service. C.L. Stevenson - Tree Farmer - Batesville. Judd Gentry - Panola County Extension Agent - Mississippi State University Extension Service. Original broadcast: June 25, 2002.
Contact Information:
MSU Extension Service
(662) 325-3036
www.msucares.com
MS Forestry Commission
(601) 359-1386
www.mfc.state.ms.us
MS Forestry Association
(601) 354-4936
www.msforestry.net
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PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW |