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May
20, 2003 - Farmweek #2646
Feature - CHARM
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TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK |
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MISSISSIPPI CHEMICAL
CORPORATION FILES CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY - Yazoo City-based company
says it is not closing it doors and will restructure. |
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TRI-STATE EXTENSION
EFFORT ANNOUNCED - The state Extension Services of Mississippi, Louisiana
and Arkansas sign agreement in Vicksburg. Partnership will pool efforts
and resources in the areas along the Mississippi River.
Appearing: Joe McGilberry, Ph.D. - Director Mississippi State University
Extension Service. Ivory Lyles, Ph.D. - Associate VP for Agriculture/Extension
- University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service. Paul Coreil, Ph.D.
- Vice Chancellor & Director - LSU Ag. Center - Louisiana Cooperative
Extension Service. |
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MISSISSIPPI WEEKLY
CROP REPORT |
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COTTON INSECT
SCOUT SCHOOLS - Annual schools sponsored by Mississippi State University.
Participants will learn the biology of cotton insects and receive a "Scout
Smart Kit.
Contact Information:
Telephone 662-325-2085
All times, 9 a.m. - Noon,
Friday - May 23
Adams Co. Extension Office, Natchez
Tuesday - May 27
Bost Building, MSU, Starkville
Friday - May 30
Penn's Fish House, Hwy 43 East, Canton
Thursday - June 5
MSU Delta Research & Extension Center
Stoneville
Friday - June 6
NE MS R&E Center, Hwy 145, Verona |
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SOUTHERN
GARDENING - Society Garlic - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist
- Mississippi State University Extension Service |
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TOSS -
Personal Financial Literacy
Teacher Conference
Curriculum targeted to elementary to high school students. School
teachers, youth group, workers, churches, etc. are welcome
Contact Information:
Wednesday-Friday, July 9-11
Bost Extension Center
Mississippi State University
Registration: $40 (covers 2 meals, materials and
dorm room 2 nights)
$20 for 1.2 CEU credits
Telephone 662-323-5916
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MARKETS INTRODUCTION |
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SOYBEAN ANALYSIS
- November beans down on signs South American producers may move beans
during the U.S. harvest this fall - Appearing: Tomm Pfitzenmaier - Summit
Commodities. |
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COTTON ANALYSIS
- O.A. Cleveland
of cottonexperts.com says the long term outlook is positive. Cleveland
says December should pull above the 60-cent mark. |
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WHEAT CLIMBS
- Lowest stocks since 1997 helping prices. |
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TRIVIA QUESTION
- What crop doesn't require supplemental nitrogen to grow? Soybeans. |
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BREAK PREVIEW |
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PUBLIC SERVICE
ANNOUNCEMENT
Catch a Dream |
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USDA REPORT CALENDAR |
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MARKET INTERVIEW
- More cattle than expected place on feed during April - Appearing: John
Anderson - Agricultural Economist - Mississippi State University Extension
Service. |
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2004 PRICE OUTLOOK
- U.S. Department of Agriculture says fed cattle prices could exceed $80/cwt.,
hog numbers should fall and chicken prices should increase. |
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BEEF TARGETS CHICKEN
- Beef checkoff to fund campaign comparing lean beef to skinless chicken. |
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TRIVIA ANSWER |
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CALENDAR
OF EVENTS |
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CHARM - See
or hear this 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. Original broadcast: November
19, 2002.
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
Cogongrass invades Mississippi. |