| July
1, 2003 - Farmweek #2700
Feature:
USDA Whitten Plant Materials Center
Orby and Brenda Wright
2002 Mfa Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year |
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TONIGHT ON
FARMWEEK |
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JUNE PLANTED
ACREAGE REPORT - Mississippi farmers plant less corn and soybeans. |
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"COOL"
SUPPORTED BY MAJOR FARM GROUPS - The American Farm Bureau Federation
and the National Farmers Union both testify before Congress in favor of
"country of origin labeling. |
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SOUTHERN
GARDENING - Small Garden - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist
- Mississippi State University Extension Service |
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TRIVIA QUESTION
- Mississippi's horse industry investment? Almost $986 million. |
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MARKETS INTRODUCTION |
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MARKET REACTION
TO PLANTED ACREAGE REPORT |
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COTTON MARKET
REACTION - 2003 estimate came in under most pre-report estimates. |
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MARKET INTERVIEW
- Cattle - Good news in the latest Cattle On Feed Report from
the USDA. 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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Video Feature |
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WHITTEN PLANT
MATERIALS CENTER - See or hear this
story - EM #13. Coffeeville facility looks at naturally-occurring
plants for solutions to modern problems.
Appearing: Jeannine May - Natural Resources Conservation
Service - U.S. Department of Agriculture. James Pomerlee - Whitten Plant
Materials Center - Natural Resources Conservation Service - U.S. Department
of Agriculture. Jon Allison - Whitten Plant Materials Center - Natural
Resources Conservation Service - U.S. Department of Agriculture. Kristi
Newland - Memphis Zoo. Joel Douglas - Whitten Plant Materials Center -
Natural Resources Conservation Service - U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Contact Information:
Whitten Plant Materials Center - Web
site
USDA/NRCS
I-55, Exit 220 (Tillatoba)
Hwy 330 East, Coffeeville
(662) 675-2588 |
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Video Feature |
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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
Miss. Forestry Commission, (601) 359-1386
www.mfc.state.ms.us
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PREVIEW OF
NEXT WEEK'S SHOW
Feature: Junior Livestock Showing. Alternative Enterprises. Southern Gardening:
Hosta Farm |