October
28, 2003 - Farmweek #2717
Feature:
Art Waymire
MFA Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year |
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TONIGHT ON
FARMWEEK |
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MISSISSIPPI
FORESTRY ASSOCIATION AWARDS - Appearing: Art Waymire, Byhalia,
is the 2003 Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year. Tommy Nettervill, Gloster,
is the 2003 Outstanding Logger of the Year. Gerald and Meleen Moore, Petal,
receive the MFA's Meritorious Service to Forestry Award. MFA
web site |
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CATFISH POND
DEPTH - EM #23 - Mississippi State University scientists find
that farmers pay less pond maintenance costs if they dig their ponds deeper.
Appearing: Jim Steeby - Aquaculture Specialist. |
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SOUTHERN
GARDENING - Composting - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist
- Mississippi State University Extension Service |
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TRIVIA QUESTION
- What state has the most certified tree farms in the nation?
Mississippi. |
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MARKETS INTRODUCTION |
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USDA MONTHLY
CATFISH REPORT - Prices paid to farmers dropped to 56-cents per
pound in September, down one-cent from 2002. Processor sales increased
1% for the same time period. |
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MARKET INTERVIEW
- Cotton prices are headed up. Cleveland says farmers should let the market
"ride. Appearing: O.A. Cleveland
- Cotton Market Analyst - cottonexperts.com |
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SOYBEAN MARKET
ANALYSIS - There could be more upside potential - Appearing:
Tomm Pfitzenmaier / Summit Commodities. |
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TRIVIA ANSWER |
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CALENDAR
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ART WAYMIRE,
MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY ASSOCIATION 2003 OUTSTANDING TREE FARMER OF THE YEAR
- See or hear this story
- EM #66 - Marshall County resident used common tree farming techniques
to prevent soil erosion while it grows wildlife and grow trees.
Appearing: Art Waymire - MFA Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year. Eddy
Pou - Marshall County Forester - Mississippi Forestry Commission. Ronnie
Jones - Marshall County Agent (retired) - Mississippi State University
Extension Service.
Contact Information:
Mississippi Forestry Association
(601) 354-4936
www.msforestry.net
MSU Extension Service, (662) 325-3905
www.msucares.com
Mississippi Forestry Commission
(601) 359-1386
www.mfc.state.ms.us |
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PREVIEW OF
NEXT WEEK'S SHOW
Feature: CHARM.
Southern Gardening: Pine straw mulch |