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March 25, 2003 - Farmweek #2639 Orby
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| Ford | TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK | ||
| Ford | HOUSE LEADERS PLEDGE TO RESTORE FEDERAL FARM PROGRAM CUTS - 10% cut from 2004 federal farm budget. Pledge to find money through cutting waste and fraud. | ||
| 1:52 | Video Pkg | Ford/Ford | CORN-FIRED FURNACE - EM #63 - Two furnaces which burn shelled corn are installed at Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum in Jackson. Appearing: Lester Spell, DVM - Commissioner of Agriculture - MS Dept. of Ag. And Commerce. Patrick Sullivan - Special Projects Officer - MS Dept. of Ag. And Commerce. |
| Ford | IMPORTANT FARM BILL DEADLINE ON APRIL 1ST - Farmers are reminded that April 1st is the deadline for them to sign up if they want to update yields or bases. Farms that want to add soybeans to their farm plan must sign up then as well if they want to establish their own historic soybean yields. Otherwise, they will have to accept county average yields. Appearing: Yevonne Prewitt - Director - Clay County Farm Service Office - U.S. Department of Agriculture. | ||
| 2:09 | Video Pkg | Utley/Utley | MS FARM TOY SHOW - EM #12 - Farm toy collectors came to Starkville, Mississippi, on March 15th to the second Mississippi Farm Toy Show. Appearing: Randy Bagwell - Farm Toy Collector - Fayette, Alabama. John Byrd - Farm Toy Show Promoter - Mississippi State University Extension Service. Harry Collins - Farm Toy Collector/Exhibitor - Tupelo. |
| 1:33 | Video Pkg | Gair/Lack | SOUTHERN GARDENING - Thunbergias - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service |
| Ford | TOSS | ||
| Spann | TRIVIA QUESTION - How many farms in Mississippi are eligible for the 2002 Farm Bill? 32,000. | ||
| Spann | MARKETS INTRODUCTION | ||
| Video SOT | Spann/MTM | CATTLE ON FEED REPORT - Fewer placements than expected in February is bullish news. Appearing: Virgil Robinson/PHI Marketing Services, Inc. | |
| Video SOT | Spann/UTC | MARKET INTERVIEW - Dairy - Low prices, high output, low demand put pressure on prices. - Appearing: Bill Herndon - Agricultural Economist - MSU Extension Service. | |
| Spann | USDA MONTHLY CATFISH REPORT - February prices up 1.5 cents from January for catfish farmers. | ||
| Spann | ONLINE SURVEY SHOWS 35% OF FARMERS PLAN TO INCREASE THEIR CORN ACREAGE. 46% SAID THEY WILL STAY THE SAME. | ||
| Spann | COTTON ANALYSIS - O.A. Cleveland of cottonexperts.com says 2003 could be a repeat of 2002. Acreage will continue to be up. | ||
| Video SOT | Spann/MTM | SOYBEAN ANALYSIS - Considering pricing part of your crop - Appearing: Virgil Robinson/PHI Marketing Services, Inc. | |
| Spann | TRIVIA ANSWER | ||
| Ford | CALENDAR OF EVENTS | ||
| 5:34 | Video Feature | Spann/Utley | ORBY AND BRENDA WRIGHT, 2002 MFA OUTSTANDING TREE FARMERS OF THE YEAR - EM #22 - Original broadcast: 10/29/02. Purvis-area couple turns cut-over land into wildlife habitat. Appearing: Orby Wright - MS Tree Farmer of the Year - Purvis. Randy Browning - Private Lands Biologist - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Clayton Rouse - Lamar County Director - Mississippi State University Extension Service. Brenda Wright - MS Tree Farmer of the Year - Purvis. Randy Watkins - Land Department - South Mississippi Electric Power Association. |
| Contact Information: Mississippi Forestry Association, (601) 354-4936 www.msforestry.net Mississippi State University Extension Service, (662) 325-3036 Forestry Information - www.msucares.com Find your county office Miss. Forestry Commission, (601) 359-1386 www.mfc.state.ms.us |
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| Ford | PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S
SHOW Feature: Greenhouse tomato production. Turkey Habitat and Iowa wireless Internet helps local businesses to compete. |
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