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2002 - Links Seen on Farmweek
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| Dec. 31 | Southern Gardening | Flower bed preparation |
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| Dec. 24 | Southern Gardening | New plant varieties for 2003 |
| Dec. 24 | Feature: Hallmark Flowers Southaven, MS |
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| Dec. 17 | Southern Gardening | Deer Resistant Plants |
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| Dec. 10 | USDA to Hold Briefing in Itta Bena | Thursday, December 12 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Sutton Administration Building Mississippi Valley State University, Itta Bena Register (800) 880-4183 |
| Dec. 10 | Southern Gardening | Poinsettias come in many colors |
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| Dec. 3 | MSU Horticulture Christmas Open House | Friday, December 6, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Centerpiece Workshop $10) Dorman Hall Greenhouses Mississippi State University, Starkville (662) 325-2311 |
| Dec. 3 | Southern Gardening | Christmas Plants |
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| Nov. 26 | Southern Gardening | Trees with Fall Leaf Color |
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| Nov. 19 | Southern Gardening | Cool Season Combo |
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| Nov. 12 | Southern Gardening | Short Day Bloomers |
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| Nov. 5 | CHARM | Consortium for the History of Agricultural and Rural Mississippi Web site - www.charm.msstate.edu MSU Libraries, Box 5408 Mississippi State, MS 39762-5408 (662) 325-7661 |
| Nov. 5 | Doug Stone Bees | Mississippi Beekeepers Association Harry Fulton, (662) 325-7765 www.mshoneybee.org Doug Stone - beesbesthoney.com |
| Nov. 5 | Southern Gardening | Mustard and Pansies |
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| Oct. 29 | MAEE Grant Proposals | Mississippi Alternative Energy Enterprise www.msenergy.ms Proposal Request Information Sessions Thursday, October 31 Friday, November 1 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. e-Center, Jackson State University, Jackson |
| Oct. 29 | Southern Gardening | Larkspurs |
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| Oct. 22 | Southern Gardening | Bush Morning Glory |
| Oct. 22 | Feature: MS Alternative Energy Enterprise | (877) ALT ENRG (258-3674) (601) 960-3637 www.msenergy.ms |
| Oct. 15 | Southern Gardening | Shishi Gashira |
| Oct. 15 | Southern Gardening | Fall Flower and Garden Fest |
| Oct. 15 | Feature: A.P. Fatherree, 100 years and going strong | Fatherree Endowed Scholarship Mississippi State University Development Foundation Jud Skelton (662) 325-0643 |
| Oct. 1 | Southern Gardening | Winning Plants |
| Oct. 1 | Feature: Smith's Greenhouse Tomatoes | Smith's Greenhouse Tomatoes (601) 833-8486 |
| Sept. 24 | MS Rural Health Association Annual Conference | October 10-11 Grand Casino Hotel, Gulfport (662) 325-3144 |
| Sept. 24 | North Mississippi Garden Expo Preview | Web Site MSU North MS Research and Extension Center Highway 145, Verona (662) 566-2201 |
| Sept. 24 | Southern Gardening | Belgian Mums |
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| Sept. 17 | The Office of Minority and Socially Disadvantaged Farmers Assistance | Toll-free telephone: 1-800-538-2610 E-mail: msda@wdc.usda.gov USDA Press Release USDA Farm Service Agency Action Plan Ag. Secretary Annie Veneman's letter to Black Farmers and Agriculturalists Association |
| Sept. 17 | Southern Gardening | Joe Pye Weed |
| Sept. 17 | Cotton Markets | O.A. Cleveland - Cotton Market Analyst - cottonexperts.com |
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| Sept. 10 | Confirm 2F Crisis Exemption | Sweet potatoes. Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (662) 325-3390. |
| Sept. 10 | Southern Gardening | Rudbeckias |
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| Sept. 3 | MS Farm Bill Meetings Thursday, Sept. 5 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. |
Contact Information: More info... Central MS Research and Extension Center, Raymond |
| Sept. 3 | Southern Gardening | Backyard Bird Sanctuary |
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| Aug. 27 | West Nile Virus | West Nile Hotline 1-877-WST-NILE (978-6453) Mississippi Department of Health www.msdh.state.ms.us Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia, www.cdc.gov |
| Aug. 27 | MS Farm Bill Meetings Thursday, Sept. 5 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. |
Contact Information: More info... Central MS Research and Extension Center, Raymond |
| Aug. 27 | Southern Gardening | Swallowtail Butterflies |
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| Aug. 20 | Southern Gardening | New plant varieties |
| Aug. 20 | Southern Gardening | Society Garlic |
| Aug. 20 | Feature: MS Black Bear Restoration Task Force |
See the story |
| Aug. 13 | Feature: Smith Aircraft, The WeTTrike® |
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| Aug. 6 | Southern Gardening | Castor Bean |
| Aug. 6 | Feature: Horticulture Hotlines |
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"Capture" Pesticide Exemption
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Crisis exemption granted for the use to control soil beetles in sweet potatoes. MS Department of Agriculture and Commerce |
| July 30 | Southern Gardening | "Artsy" Landscape |
| July 30 | Feature: Ferguson Hay Service |
Ferguson Hay Service |
| July 23 |
Pesticide Exemptions Farmweek |
Crisis exemptions granted for the pesticidies, "Tracer" (fall armyworms in pastures) and "Denim (beet armyworms and tobacco budworms).
MS Department of Agriculture and Commerce |
| July 23 | Southern Gardening | Dreamland Zinnias |
| July 23 | Feature: 2002 Farm Bill |
John Anderson |
| July 16 | Southern Gardening | Outdoor Rooms |
| July 16 | Feature: 4-H Centennial |
4-H Centennial Celebration - July 20 |
| July 9 | Catfish Farmers of America Questionnaire Help | (662) 887-2699 |
| July 9 |
MSU AgEcon |
July 10, 9:30 a.m. - 2.pm. Old YMCA, Hattiesburg (next to Hattiesburg High School) (662) 325-2750 |
| July 9 |
Mississippi Cotton |
(800) 445-4931 |
| July 9 | Southern Gardening | Ornamental Sweet Potatoes |
| July 9 | Feature: Stewart Orchids |
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| July 2 | MS Beef Processors | (662) 229-0542 |
| July 2 | Extension Service Restructuring Plan | More info County agent specialty assignments |
| July 2 |
MSU AgEcon |
July 10, 9:30 a.m. - 2.pm. Old YMCA, Hattiesburg (next to Hattiesburg High School) |
| July 2 | Southern Gardening | Doris Gary's porches |
| July 2 | Feature: Agricultural Environmental Science and Technology Program |
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| June 25 | Southern Gardening | Shelia Morrison's Garden |
| June 25 | Feature: Forestry Consultants |
Mississippi State University Extension Service |
| June 18 | Mississippi State University Extension Service Downloadable Farm Bill computer spreadsheet |
Downloadable Farm Bill computer spreadsheet. Click here.
It's available from the Mississippi State University Department of Ag. Economics to help farmers figure out what their benefits may be under the new 2002 Farm Bill. The spreadsheet will also help them determine if they should update their base acres or yields. MSU Ag. Economics Farm Bill Web Site |
| June 18 | Mississippi State University Extension Service Farm Bill Meetings | All times, 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Telephone (662) 325-2750 Wednesday, June 19 MSU North MS Research/Extension Center Hwy 145, Verona Thursday, June 20 MSU Central MS Research/Extension Center Seven Springs Road, Raymond |
| June 18 | Southern Gardening | Doris Gary's Cottage and Shade Gardens |
| June 18 | Feature: Hinds County Penal Farm |
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| June 11 | Mississippi Region 2 Boll Weevil Referendum Information Meetings | Tuesday, June 18, 7 p.m. Community Center, Belzoni Thursday, June 20, 6:30 p.m. Community Center, Rolling Fork |
| June 11 | Mississippi State University Extension Service Farm Bill Meetings | All times, 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Telephone (662) 325-2750 Monday, June 17 Tunica County Economic Development Building Tunica Tuesday, June 18 MSU Delta Research and Extension Center Stoneville Wednesday, June 19 MSU North MS Research/Extension Center Hwy 145, Verona |
| June 11 | Southern Gardening | Father's Day Gift Ideas |
| June 11 | Feature: Mississippi Bottled Water |
MS State Chemical Laboratory |
| June 4 | Mississippi Region 2 Boll Weevil Referendum Information Meetings | Tuesday, June 18, 7 p.m. Community Center, Belzoni Thursday, June 20, 6:30 p.m. Community Center, Rolling Fork |
| June 4 | Mississippi State University Extension Service Farm Bill Meetings | All times, 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Telephone (662) 325-2750 Monday, June 17 Tunica County Economic Development Building Tunica Tuesday, June 18 MSU Delta Research and Extension Center Stoneville Wednesday, June 19 MSU North MS Research/Extension Center Hwy 145, Verona |
| June 4 | Southern Gardening | Martin's Roses |
| June 4 | Feature: Hallmark Flowers Southaven, MS |
Telephone 1-800-HALLMARK |
| May 28 | Southern Gardening | Trio beats Mississippi heat |
| May 28 | Feature: Gary Miller, Handicapped Hay Farmer |
Mississippi AgrAbility Project (601) 545-4455 T.K. Martin Center, (662) 325-1028 Mississippi State University |
| May 28 | Feature: Coley Bailey Saves Soil with EQIP |
U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service Mississippi State Office (601) 965-5205 |
| May 28 | Feature: Egypt Plantation Recycles Irrigation Water with EQIP |
U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service Mississippi State Office (601) 965-5205 |
| May 21 | National Cotton Council Farm Bill Information Meetings | Full meeting list for all states available at www.cotton.org Wednesday, May 22 Yazoo City, MS - 9 a.m. - Mississippi Chemical Corporation Board Room |
| May 21 | Catch-A-Dream | Marty Brunson (662) 325-3174. www.catchadream.org |
| May 21 | Southern Gardening | Angel Trumpet |
| May 21 | Feature: Mississippi Goat Ranching |
Goat Rancher Magazine Toll free (888) 562-9529 www.goatrancher.com |
| May 14 | National Cotton Council Farm Bill Information Meetings | Full meeting list for all states available at www.cotton.org Friday, May 17 Memphis, TN - 9 a.m. - Agricenter International Columbus, MS - 1 p.m. - Trotter Convention Center, Jackson, TN - 3 p.m. - West Tennessee Experiment Station Tuesday, May 21 Clarksdale, MS - 9 a.m. - City Auditorium Indianola, MS - 3 p.m. - Delta Center, Highway 82 Wednesday, May 22 Yazoo City, MS - 9 a.m. - Mississippi Chemical Corporation Board Room |
| May 14 | Southern Gardening | English Dogwoods |
| May 14 | Feature: New Uses for Poultry Litter |
Poultry Litter Clearinghouse (Mississippi Farm Bureau) - Post your litter for sale or post your name if you want to buy litter Poultry Litter Information - MSUCares.com |
| May 7 | Mississippi AgrAbility Project | Mississippi AgrAbility Project (601) 545-4455 T.K. Martin Center, (662) 325-1028 Mississippi State University |
| May 7 | Forage Tested Bull Sale Select Bred Heifer Sale |
Noon, Saturday, May 11 Livestock Producers #1 Sale Barn, Tylertown Sale Catalogs Available at County Extension Service Offices More Information (601) 876-4021 |
| May 7 | Southern Gardening | Forest Pansy Redbuds |
| May 7 | Feature: Brussel's Bonsai Nursery |
Brussel's Bonsai Nursery, Olive Branch, MS Rendezvous, May 24-26, 2002 www.brusselsbonsai.com (800) 582-2593 |
| April 30 | MSU Entomology Camps | MSU Entomology Department (601) 325-2085 Entomology Camp Registration Form Entomology Camp #1, May 31 - June 4 Gulfport Ages: 10+, Registration $125 Registration Deadline: May 1 Entomology Camp #2, July 21 - 24 Tombigbee State Park, Tupelo Ages: 10+, Registration $125 Registration Deadline: June 15 |
| April 30 | Southern Gardening | Hummingbirds |
| April 30 | Feature: Smith's Greenhouse Tomatoes |
Brookhaven, MS (601) 833-8486 |
| April 23 | Southern Gardening | Mississippi Summer Sun Coleus |
| April 16 | Oktibbeha County Forest Farmers Association | County Forestry Associations Mississippi Forestry Association, (601) 354-4936 www.msforestry.net Mississippi State University Extension Service Forestry Information - www.msucares.com Find your county office Miss. Forestry Commission, (601) 359-1386 www.mfc.state.ms.us |
| April 16 | MSU College of Veterinary Medicine Open House | College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University |
| April 16 | Southern Gardening | New Plants for 2002 |
| April 16 | Feature: Ottis Raymond Bullock, MFA 2002-2002 Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year |
Tree Farming Information Mississippi Forestry Association, (601) 354-4936 www.msforestry.net Mississippi State University Extension Service Forestry Information - www.msucares.com Find your county office Miss. Forestry Commission, (601) 359-1386 www.mfc.state.ms.us |
| April 9 | Southern Gardening | New Geraniums |
| April 9 | Market Interview - Cotton may go lower before it goes higher. | O.A. Cleveland - Cotton Market Analyst - cottonexperts.com |
| April 9 | Feature: A.P. Fatherree, Centenarian |
Fatherree Endowed Scholarship Mississippi State University Foundation Jud Skelton (662) 325-0643 Fatherree Golf Tournament Friday, November 1 MSU Golf Course, Starkville |
| April 2 | Feature: Catch-A-Dream | Catch-A-Dream Dr. Marty Brunson, (662) 325-3174 martyb@ext.msstate.edu www.catchadream.org Catch-A-Dream Celebrity-Amateur Golf & Music Spectacular May 6-7 Old Waverly Golf Club, West Point, MS (615) 383-9735 |
| April 2 | Feature: Turkey Habitat |
County offices of the Mississippi State University Extension Service
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| April 2 | Feature: Therapeutic Riding |
4-H T.E.A.M. Mary Ford, (662) 325-1695, maryf@ext.msstate.edu Weekly Classes on Tuesday mornings |
| April 2 | Southern Gardening | Dragon Wing Red Begonias |
| Mar. 26 | Greenhouse Tomatoes | Mississippi State University link Rick Snyder (601) 892-3731 |
| Mar. 26 | Sports Field Management | Mississippi State University link Wayne Wells (662) 325-2311 |
| Mar. 26 | Southern Gardening | Vitex Trees |
| Mar. 26 | Feature: Reed Food Technology | Pearl, Mississippi (601) 939-4001 |
| Mar. 19 | Southern Gardening | Lady Banks Roses |
| Mar. 19 | Fish Huts | Scott Conway, Purvis High School (601) 794-2108. |
| Mar. 19 | Feature: Small Lake and Pond Fish Management | Mississippi State University Extension Service Find your county office Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks - (601) 432-2400 Southeastern Pond Management, Jackson (601) 853-4512 |
| Mar. 12 | Southern Gardening | Azalea Planting Tips |
| Mar. 12 | FEATURE: SouthernShine Pastures |
www.southernshinepastures.com (662) 365-8843 (662) 447-2862 |
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Ethel, Mississippi |
| Mar. 5 | MS Bureau of Plant Industry (MDAC) | (662) 325-3390 |
| Mar. 5 | Southern Gardening | Other Great Magnolias |
| Mar. 5 | FEATURE: Jeff Lea, MFA 2001-2002 Outstanding Logger of the Year |
Lea Logging, Wesson (601) 833-8498 |
| Feb. 26 | Southern Gardening | Aucubas |
| Feb. 26 | FEATURE: Controlling Hog Farm Odor |
National Pork Producers Council |
| Feb. 19 | Southern Gardening | Winter Garden Beauty |
| Feb. 19 | FEATURE: 2002 Dixie National Sale of Jr. Champions |
Mississippi State University Extension Service Gale Chrestman, (662) 325-3516 |
| Feb. 12 | Catfish Farmers of America (662) 887-2699 | |
| Feb. 12 | The Catfish Journal (601) 714-5327 | |
| Feb. 5 | Southern Gardening | Valentine's Days gifts |
| Feb. 5 | FEATURE: EQIP - Helping Limited Resource Landowners |
U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service Mississippi State Office (601) 965-5205 |
| Jan. 29 | TMDL Contact Information | MS Department of Environmental Quality Richard Ingram (601) 961-5078 Yazoo Basin Coordinator |
| Jan. 29 | Dr. Terry and Anne Ozier Memorials | Anne and Terry Ozier Endowed Scholarship Mississippi State University Foundation 1-877-677-8283 Box 6149, Mississippi State, MS 39762 Lakeside Presbyterian Church (601) 992-2835 101 Parkway Rd, Brandon, MS 39047 |
| Jan. 29 | Southern Gardening | Soil Preparation |
| Jan. 22 | Southern Gardening |
Low Light Plants |
| Jan. 22 | Feature: The WeTTrike™ Lucedale farm family also builds unique ultralight aircraft |
The WeTTrike, (601) 947-9281 www.wettrikeinc.com |
| Jan. 22 | Feature: John Lambert, 1998-99 MFA Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year |
Tree Farming Information Mississippi Forestry Commission |
| Jan. 15 | Soy Milk to Lead Growth in Vegetarian Foods | Source: www.supermarketnews.com |
| Jan. 15 | Billy Dunavant Speaks at the Beltwide Cotton Conferences | Text of Dunavant Speech |
| Jan. 15 | Southern Gardening |
Bromeliads |
| Jan. 15 | FEATURE: Black Bears |
Black Bear Restoration Task Force |
| Jan. 8 | Southern Gardening |
Fig Trees |
| Jan. 8 | FEATURE: EQIP - Helping Landowners Save Soil |
U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service Mississippi State Office (601) 965-5205 |
| Jan. 1 | FEATURE: Women in Poultry |
MSU Poultry Science Depart. (662) 323-2331 |
| Jan. 1 | FEATURE: Bobby Biddy, 1997 MFA Tree Farmer of the Year |
Mississippi Forestry Association (601) 354-4936 MSU Extension Service Mississippi Forestry Commission |
| Jan. 1 | Gibbing Camellias American Camellia Society (478) 967-2358 www.camellias-acs.com |
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