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May 13, 2003 - Farmweek #2645

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Mississippi Goat Ranching
  Video VO/SOT Ford/File TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK
2:38 Video Pkg Utley/Lack MEMPHIS PANDAS EATING MISSISSIPPI-GROWN BAMBOO - EM #12 The pandas will be eating bamboo grown at the USDA NRCS's Whitten Plant Materials Center until the Memphis Zoo's bamboo plots are ready.
Appearing: Jeannine May - Natural Resources Conservation Service - The U.S. Department of Agriculture. Kristi Newland - Memphis Zoo. Joel Douglas - Whitten Plant Materials Center - Natural Resources Conservation Service - The U.S. Department of Agriculture.
    Ford MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY LIVESTOCK SCIENTISTS TO STUDY PANDA REPRODUCTION - Memphis Zoo will fund study proposed by MSU scientists.  More...
2:22 Video Pkg Ford/Ford

FARM TO SCHOOL" PROGRAM FEEDS LOCALLY-GROWN PRODUCE TO MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL CHILDREN - EM #65 - Vegetable farmers wishing to participate should contact the MS Dept. of Agriculture and Commerce.
Appearing: Gail Lynn - Office of Child Nutrition - MS Dept. of Education. Ken Wilmoth - Nutrition Program - U.S. Department of Defense. Lester Spell, Jr DVM - Commissioner - MS Dept. of Agriculture and Commerce. Guy Feltenstein - Fruits and Vegetables - MS Dept. of Agriculture and Commerce.
Contact Information:
Farm to School
Mississippi Department of Agriculture & Commerce
Guy Feltenstein, 601-483-3451
Bassfield Drop Station, 601-943-6208

    Ford BOLL WEEVIL MAINTENANCE REFERENDUMS SET FOR NORTH DELTA - Affected counties are Leflore, Quitman, Sunflower, the Delta portion of Tallahatchie, Tunica, Bolivar, Coahoma, and Washington. The maximum cost will be $12 per acre/per year.
Ballots will be mailed May 30
Return to FSA Offices or be postmarked by June 13
Ballots counted June 20
1:53 Video Pkg Gair/Lack SOUTHERN GARDENING - Easy Roses - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service
      Spann TRIVIA QUESTION - What is the leading cause of fatalities on tractors? Roll-overs.
       MARKETS INTRODUCTION
:14 Video Pkg Spann/MTM CROP MARKETS REACTING TO SUPPLY, NOT WEATHER
      Spann USDA'S SUPPLY-DEMAND REPORT CONSIDERED BEARISH FOR CORN AND SOYBEANS - Cut in cotton domestic use estimate was more than offset by increase in estimated exports.
  Video SOT Spann/UTC MARKET INTERVIEW - Cotton - Appearing: O.A. Cleveland - Cotton Market Analyst - cottonexperts.com
    Spann HIGH FERTILIZER PRICES EATING INTO PROFITS - National Corn Growers Association says it could have a $2 billion impact.
  Video SOT Spann/MTM CATTLE ANALYSIS - How long will cattle price strength continue? - Appearing: Doug Hjort/Hjort & Associates
    Spann TRIVIA ANSWER
    Ford CALENDAR OF EVENTS
6:07 Video Feature Utley/Lack MISSISSIPPI GOAT RANCHING - See or hear this story - EM #9 - Original broadcast: May 21, 2002. Demand for goat meat outstrips supply.
Appearing: Terry Hankins - Editor-Publisher - Goat Rancher Magazine. Luke Hatley - SuperLo Foods - Memphis, TN. Brad Whitaker - Meat Department Manager - SuperLo Foods. Charles Grantham - Jones County Extension Agent - Mississippi State University. Belinda Hankins - Editor-Publisher - Goat Rancher Magazine.
Contact Information  
Goat Rancher Magazine   www.goatrancher.com
Call Toll free (888) 562-9529
  Video VO Ford/File PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW
Feature: Consortium for the History of Agricultural and Rural History, Southern Gardening: Society Garlic.
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