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December 10, 2002 - Farmweek #2622
Feature: Ferguson Hay Service
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TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK |
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THOMPSON SUPPORTS SOUTH DELTA PUMP PROJECT - Delta Farm Press reports 2nd District Congressman Bennie Thompson (D) declares support after visit to area on December 2. |
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COTTON NUMBERS DOWN IN DECEMBER REPORT
U.S. 17.38 M bales, dn 440,000
U.S. yield - 648 lbs, dn 17 lbs.
Mississippi - 1.92 M bales, dn 80,000
Mississippi Yield - 788 lbs, dn 33 lbs.
(Compared with November's estimates)
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USDA TO HOLD BRIEFING - Purpose is to inform non-traditional and traditionally-under served clients about programs available from the U.S. Department of Agriculture
Thursday, December 12, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Sutton Administration Building
Mississippi Valley State University, Itta Bena
Register (800) 880-4183
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SOUTHERN GARDENING - Poinsettias come in many colors - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service |
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TOSS - Mississippi Farm Bureau Meeting ends in Jackson. The story will be on Farmweek next week. |
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FARMWEEK WINS AWARD - Farmweek honored with "2002 Team Conservationist Award from the Mississippi Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservationist Society. Appearing: Liz Cox - Mississippi Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservationist Society.
Contact Information:
Liz Cox, (228) 831- 0881, ext. 3 or call your local office of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (U.S. Department of Agriculture).
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MARKETS INTRODUCTION |
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SOYBEAN ANALYSIS - Soybean prices break lower - Appearing: Doug Hjort/Hjort & Associates. |
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COTTON ANALYSIS - Prices should move higher, but it could be April-to-July before that happens. Source: O.A. Cleveland of cottonexperts.com |
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U.S. PER CAPITA RICE CONSUMPTION MAY HIT RECORD 26.3 POUNDS - The bad news is rice imports are growing faster than consumption. |
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TRIVIA QUESTION - Where does Mississippi rank in pecan production? 10th. |
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BREAK PREVIEW |
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT - AgrAbility. |
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USDA REPORT CALENDAR |
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MORE U.S. MEAT IMPORTS INTO MEXICO? - Mexican tariffs on U.S. meats scheduled to expire January 1. Could mean more U.S. sales of chicken and pork. |
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MARKET INTERVIEW - Cattle - Optimistic about 2003 prices - Appearing: John Anderson - Agricultural Economist - Mississippi State University Extension Service. |
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TRIVIA ANSWER |
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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FERGUSON HAY SERVICE - See and hear the story - EM #10 - Two brothers operate custom hay baling and transport truck business from Vaiden. Appearing: Billy Joe Ferguson - Ferguson Hay Service. Hugh Ferguson - Ferguson Hay Service. Jay Ferguson - Ferguson Hay Service. Scott Cagle - Agent - Mississippi State University Extension Service. Charles Hull - Hull Farms. Mike Johnson - Truck Driver - Vaiden Trucking Company. Original broadcast: July 30, 2002.
Contact Information:
Ferguson Hay Service (662) 310-5060
Vaiden Trucking (662) 464-0124
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PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW
Feature: Sweetpotatoes |