November
25, 2003 - Farmweek #2721
Feature: Cogongrass |
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TONIGHT ON
FARMWEEK |
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ENERGY BILL
DEAD FOR 2003 - Bill dies in U.S. Senate. Will be considered
again in the new year. |
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MSU EXTENSION
AND ASU EXTENSION MEET AT ANNUAL CONFERENCE - EM #14
Appearing: Dalton McAfee, Ph.D. - Alcorn Cooperative
Extension Programs. Joe McGillberry, Ph.D. - Executive Director - MSU
Extension and Outreach. Jessie Purvis - Federal Land Bank of MS. Gale
Chrestman - 2003 Outstanding Extension Worker Award Winner. |
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SOUTHERN
GARDENING - Estes' Ornamental Grasses - Appearing: Norman
Winter - Horticulturist - Mississippi State University Extension Service |
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TOSS -
MSU Horticulture Christmas Open House
Friday, December 5. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Dorman Hall Greenhouses
Mississippi State University, Starkville
(662) 325-4556
80 plus poinsettia
varieties on display
Displays and door prizes
Educational seminars start at 9:30 a.m.
Do-it-yourself
Centerpiece Workshop
2:30 p.m. - Fee $10 - Call (662) 325-2311 to reserve a seat
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TRIVIA QUESTION
- What is the least popular cheese in terms of household purchases?
Swiss. |
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MARKETS INTRODUCTION |
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USDA MONTHLY
CATFISH REPORT - October - Average pond bank price paid to farmers
was 56.7 cents per pound, down .1 cents from a year ago. Processor sales
were up slightly. |
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CATTLE MARKET
ANALYSIS - Monthly cattle on feed report was positive for prices.
Marketings and placements both exceeded trade estimates - Appearing: Tomm
Pfitzenmaier / Summit Commodities. |
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HOG MARKET
ANALYSIS - Winter weather expected to slow hog marketings and
support cash prices. |
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MARKET INTERVIEW
- Soybeans - Appearing: Jim Quinn - Market Information Specialist
- Mississippi State University Extension Service and Mississippi Farm
Bureau. |
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NCC APPLAUDS
CHINA TRADE SANCTIONS - U.S. action is intended to get China
to comply fully with its World Trade Organization obligation. |
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TRIVIA ANSWER |
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CALENDAR
OF EVENTS |
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COGONGRASS
INFESTATION IN MS - See this story
- EM #12 - One of the world's most invasive weeds in almost half
of Mississippi's counties. Original broadcast: May 27, 2003.
Appearing: Judd Brooke - Landowner - Hancock County.
Randy Browning - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - MS Fish and Wildlife
Foundation. Mike Tagert - Director - Bureau of Plant Industry - MS Department
of Ag. and Commerce. John Byrd, Ph.D. - Weed Scientist - Mississippi State
University Extension Service. Keith Burnell - Graduate Research Assistant
- Plant and Soil Sciences - Mississippi State University.
Contact Information:
MS Dept. of Agriculture & Commerce
Bureau of Plant Industry
Cogongrass Information
Telephone (662) 325-3390
www.mdac.state.ms.us |
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PREVIEW OF
NEXT WEEK'S SHOW
Feature: MS Dairy Farm Update. |