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November 18, 2003 - Farmweek #2720

Feature:
Mississippi State University / Malaysia Graduate Student Exchange Program

  Video VO/SOT Ford/File TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK
    Ford "STARLINK CORN" FAILS TO PROVOKE ALLERGIC REACTIONS - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology report. Fifty-eight year-old man claimed he had three allergic reactions from products containing Starlink corn when the controversy first broke in 2000. Ohio doctors tested him recently and found he had no allergic reaction to Starlink corn. The National Corn Growers Association says the whole case proves that food regulatory system works properly.
1:39 Video Pkg Spann/Spann FARM-RAISED CATFISH MAY BE HEADED FOR SCHOOL - School lunch officials stress the need for the catfish industry to come up small portions that lunch rooms can serve easily.
Appearing: Beverly Lowry - Director of Child Nutrition - Starkville School District. Gail Lynn - Director of Purchasing and Food Distribution - Mississippi Department of Education.
    Ford NOVEMBER CROP REPORT - The U.S. Department of Agriculture continues to predict record state average yields for Mississippi cotton and soybeans. Record-tying yields are predicted for rice and soybeans.
  Video Pkg Gair/Lack SOUTHERN GARDENING - Anoles - Appearing: Norman Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service
    Spann TRIVIA QUESTION - What is the single largest beef day of the year in the United States? Memorial Day.
    Spann MARKETS INTRODUCTION
  Video SOT Spann/UTC MARKET INTERVIEW - Cotton prices tumble on Tuesday as U.S. announced import tariffs on some Chinese products. China's buying is responsible for the run up in cotton and soybean prices.
Appearing: Cotton - O.A. Cleveland - Cotton Market Analyst - cottonexperts.com
  Video SOT Spann/MTM SOYBEAN MARKET ANALYSIS - Market expected to remain volatile until the market gets a handle on the potential of the South American crop - Appearing: Doug Hjort / Hjort & Associates.
39:59:00 Video Pkg Spann/MTM C.O.O.L. EXPECTED TO HEAT UP AGAIN - "Country of Origin Labeling" controversy is expected to come back to the forefront.
    Spann JAPAN TO BAN CERTAIN BEEF CUTS AND PRODUCTS - Japan will ban T-bone steaks, bouillon cubes and other products made the back bones of cows. Japan continues to follow up the discovery of Mad Cow disease made there.
    Spann TRIVIA ANSWER
    Ford CALENDAR OF EVENTS
8:18 Video Feature Ford/Ford

MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY / MALAYSIA EXCHANGE STUDENT PROGRAM - See this story - EM #66 - Story of the first two students, one from Malaysia, the other from Mississippi State University, who are participating in the exchange program.
Appearing: Rohasliney Hashim - MSU Doctoral Student - Penang, Malaysia. George Berryhill - Masters Degree Graduate - University of Science Malaysia. Don Jackson - Fisheries Professor - College of Forest Resources - Mississippi State University.

Contact Information:
Don Jackson, Ph.D.
(662) 325 - 7493

  Video VO Ford/File PREVIEW OF NEXT WEEK'S SHOW
Feature: Cogongrass.
Southern Gardening: Ornamental Grasses.
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