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2006 - Links and Contact Info Seen on Farmweek
Dec. 29 Southern Gardening Pyracantha
Dec. 29 Feature: 
Market Goat Livestock Show Projects

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Mississippi State University
Carroll County Extension Service Office, 662.237.6926

wwww.showgoatpage.com (not affiliated with MSU)

Dec. 22 50th Tri-State Soybean Meeting - January 5 Friday, January 5
8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Doors open 7:30 a.m.
Meeting Agenda
Map to Center - PDF

Vicksburg Convention Center
1600 Mulberry Street
(Corner of Mulberry Street and Veto Street)
Vicksburg
(601) 636-5442
Dec. 22 Southern Gardening Native Fall Color
Dec. 22 Feature: 
Catfish One

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Web:  www.catfishone.net
E-mail:
catfishone@c-gate.net
Telephone:  87-SEAFOOD-2  (877.323.6632)

Dec. 15 50th Tri-State Soybean Meeting - January 5 Friday, January 5
8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Doors open 7:30 a.m.
Meeting Agenda
Map to Center - PDF

Vicksburg Convention Center
1600 Mulberry Street
(Corner of Mulberry Street and Veto Street)
Vicksburg
(601) 636-5442
Dec. 15 Southern Gardening Cyclamen
Dec. 15 Feature: 
Ips Beetles Attacking Mississippi Pines

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Mississippi State University Extension Service
Dr. Glenn Hughes, Area Forester, Hattiesburg (601) 794-0671

Karnes Tree Service, Hattiesburg (601) 549-2694

Dec. 8 Southern Gardening New poinsettias
Dec. 8 Feature: 
Taste of Gourmet

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The Crown Restaurant
110 Front Ave, Indianola, MS  (662) 887-4522

Taste of Gourmet, www.tasteofgourmet.com
(800) 722-8931

Dec. 1 Southern Gardening Colorful poinsettia options
Dec. 1 Feature: 
2006 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions

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Mississippi 4-H - (662) 325-3350 - More
Mississippi State University Extension Service

Mississippi FFA - (601) 354-6933 - More
Mississippi Department of Education

Nov. 24 Southern Gardening Vegetables
Nov. 24 Feature: 
2006 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions

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Mississippi 4-H - (662) 325-3350 - More
Mississippi State University Extension Service

Mississippi FFA - (601) 354-6933 - More
Mississippi Department of Education

Nov. 17 Southern Gardening Kathy Ann Brown Mexican Bush Sage
Nov. 17 Feature: 
Farm Toy Collectors

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John Byrd, (662) 325-4537

Nov. 10 Drought Livestock Assistance Program Application Form - PDF
Telephone: 601.359.1110
Nov. 10 Southern Gardening Fall Flower and Garden Fest Favorites
Nov. 10 Feature: 
Tree Stand Safety

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Brian Parkman DCI  -  www.dontchanceit.net  - Telephone: 601.732.2932

November 3 Southern Gardening Cool Season Plants
November 3 Feature: 
Mississippi's Gulf Ports following Katrina

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Port of Gulfport - www.shipmspa.com
Telephone:  228.248.0022

Port of Pascagoula - www.portofpascagoula.com
Telephone: 228.762.4041

October 27 Southern Gardening Landscape Screens
October 27 Feature: 
Travis Casanova,
MFA Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year

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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

October 20 Southern Gardening Pansies
October 20 Feature: 
Sweet Potato
Ice Cream

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MSU Cardwell Cheese Shop, 662-325-2338, www.msucheese.com
Vardaman Sweet Potato Festival, 662.682.7559, Festival web site
November 4 -11, 2006

October 13 Southern Gardening Fall Flower and Garden Fest
October 13 Feature: 
Curtis Smith, MFA Outstanding Logger of the Year

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Curtis Smith, 601.833.2043
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

Sept. 15 Southern Gardening Chrysanthemums
Sept. 15 Feature: 
Conservation
Program 33

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www.fsa.usda.gov

Mississippi State University
Wes Burger, Ph.D., 662.325.8782

Sept. 8 Southern Gardening Bananas
Sept. 8 Feature: 
Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions 2006

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Mississippi 4-H - (662) 325-3350 - More
Mississippi State University Extension Service
Mississippi FFA - (601) 354-6933 - More
Mississippi Department of Education

Sept. 1 Southern Gardening Graptophyllums
Sept. 1 Feature: 
William Winter, 2005 Mississippi Forestry Association Outstanding Farmer of the Year

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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

Aug. 25 Southern Gardening Colorful foliage
Aug. 25 Feature: 
Tree Stand Safety

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Brian Parkman DCI  -  www.dontchanceit.net  - Telephone: 601.732.2932

August 18 MSU Biodiesel Conference 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Registration fees vary - Register here
Agenda - PDF     Agenda - HTML
Bost Extension Conference Center
Mississippi State University, Starkville
Telephone 662.325.0513
August 18 Southern Gardening Tropical plants in cottage gardens
August 18 Feature: 
Formosan Termites

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Mississippi State University
Formosan Termite Research Facility - PDF
Michael Sanders - Telephone
662.325.8097

U.S. Department of Agriculture Formosan Research
Formosan Termite article
National Formosan Subterranean Termite Program
Contact information

August 11 Emergency Forestry Conservation Reserve Program Video Conference Monday, August 14
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Information 662.325.3150
Program Explanation - PDF
Eligible Counties - PDF
MSU County Extension Offices
with Distance Education facilities
So far...
Claiborne, Copiah, Greene, Jeff Davis, Neshoba, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Pike, Prentiss, Scott.
August 11 Southern Gardening Barbara Harvey cottage garden
August 11 Feature: 
Miracle Mare - Equine Embryo Transfer

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MSU College of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Peter Ryan, .662.325.2938
Dr. David Christiansen, 662.325.1348

August 4 Soybean Rust MS Soybean Rust Hotline, (800) 516-0865
MS State Univ. Extension Service, (662) 325-2701
Mississippi Soybean Rust e-mail - soybeanrust@ext.msstate.edu
MS Rust Web Page - msucares.com/crops/soybeans/rust/index.html
USDA Soybean Rust Site - www.sbrusa.net
www.stopsoybeanrust.com
August 4 Southern Gardening 10th Anniversary
August 4 Feature: 
AgrAbility

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Mississippi AgrAbility Project
Emily Knight, (601) 736-8251
emilyk@ext.msstate.edu
MSU AgrAbility site
Find your County Extension Office

July 28 Feature: 
Market Goat Livestock Show Projects

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Mississippi State University
Carroll County Extension Service Office, 662.237.6926

wwww.showgoatpage.com (not affiliated with MSU)

July 21 Southern Gardening New Plants for 2006
July 21 Feature: 
Taste of Gourmet and The Crown Restaurant

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The Crown Restaurant
110 Front Ave, Indianola, MS  (662) 887-4522

Taste of Gourmet, www.tasteofgourmet.com
(800) 722-8931

June 23 Southern Gardening Bamboo
June 23 Feature: 
Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions

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Mississippi 4-H - (662) 325-3350 - More
Mississippi State University Extension Service

Mississippi FFA - (601) 354-6933 - More
Mississippi Department of Education

June 2 Southern Gardening Cajun Hibiscus
June 2 Feature: 
Port of Gulfport
Port of Pascagoula

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Port of Gulfport - www.shipmspa.com
Telephone:  228.248.0022

Port of Pascagoula - www.portofpascagoula.com
Telephone: 228.762.4041

May 26 Southern Gardening Guara
May 26 Feature: 
Catfish One

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Web:  www.catfishone.net
E-mail:
catfishone@c-gate.net
Telephone:  87-SEAFOOD-2  (877.323.6632)

May 19 Southern Gardening Color Home Entrances
May 19 Feature: 
Hurricane Katrina Timber Salvage

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MSU Extension Service (662) 325-3905   www.msucares.com
Glenn Hughes, Ph.D. - 601.270.8729

Mississippi Forestry Association (601) 354-4936   www.msforestry.net
Mississippi Forestry Commission (601) 359-1386   www.mfc.state.ms.us

April 28 Southern Gardening Mixed containers
April 28 Feature: 
Urban Forestry

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Mississippi Urban Forest Council - Resource Guide and Toolkit
www.msurbanforest.com 
Telephones 601.856.1660    601.672.0755

16,000 trees available for cities to plant.

April 21 Southern Gardening Opposite Colors Attract
April 21 Feature: 
A Building for All Seasons

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Landscape Architecture Dept. (web link)  662.325.3012, Mississippi State University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
,
MSU Center for Sustainable Design  (web link)

April 14 Southern Gardening Native Azaleas
April 14 Feature: 
Mississippi Biodiesel Entrepreneurs

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Earth Biofuels, Byram/Meridian, MS
601.594.5029 or 601.372.8445

Southern Biofuels, Pearl
601.939.0556
www.sobiodiesel.com

March 17 Southern Gardening Lime Green Plants
March 17 Feature: 
Miracle Mare

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MSU College of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Peter Ryan, .662.325.2938
Dr. David Christiansen, 662.325.1348

March 17 Feature: 
Iowa Meth Epidemic

City of Ottumwa fights back against the toll methamphetamine is taking on its citizens.  This story is not available on our web site due to copyright considerations.  The script is available for viewing at Iowa Public Television's Market to Market web site.  See script here.
Iowa Drug Endangered Children programs


Cheryll Jones, Ottumwa Regional Hospital 641.682.8145

March 10 No Fly Zones for Burndown Herbicides Map of Zones (PDF)
March 10 EarthKind Rose Symposium Saturday, March 18. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, Jackson
Registration $45,
Must pre-register by calling 601.713.3365
EarthKind Rose home web site
March 10 Southern Gardening Jackson Garden and Patio Show preview
March 10 Feature: 
Turkey Habitat

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Mississippi State University Extension Service
www.msucares.com

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks

Dean Stewart, Telephone (662) 324-6443
FarView Forest & Wildlife Services, Starkville, MS

March 3 Southern Gardening Jackson Garden and Patio Show preview
March 3 Feature: 
New "Light" Logging Techniques

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Georgia-Pacific - Wood & Fiber Procurement
Tommy Joyner, 601.933.0483

Charles Donald Timber Company
George Donald, 601.940.3466

February 24 Southern Gardening Knock Out Rose
February 24 Feature: 
2006 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions

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Mississippi 4-H - (662) 325-3350 - More
Mississippi State University Extension Service

Mississippi FFA - (601) 354-6933 - More
Mississippi Department of Education

February 17 Southern Gardening Gulf Coast Garden and Patio Show Preview
February 17 Feature: 
Mississippi Poultry Industry Recovering Fast from Katrina

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February 10 Hedging with Options for Cotton Producers - Greenwood , MS

February 23
Thursday, February 23
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Old Sample Room, Staplcotn Building
Greenwood, MS
Register 212.748.4096
No fee
February 10 Southern Gardening New Fern Varieties
February 10 Feature: 
Sedgewood Plantation Registered Angus

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Sedgewood Plantation - www.sedgewood.com
Bill Howard, 601.879.8739

February 3 Southern Gardening Raised-bed garden
February 3 Feature: 
Formosan Termites

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Mississippi State University
Formosan Termite Research Facility - PDF
Michael Sanders - Telephone
662.325.8097

U.S. Department of Agriculture Formosan Research
Formosan Termite article
National Formosan Subterranean Termite Program
Contact information

January 27 Southern Gardening Variegated foliage
January 27 Feature: 
William Winter, 2005 Mississippi Forestry Association Outstanding Farmer of the Year

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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

January 20 Soybean Rust Risk Management Workshop Download registration form - PDF
Locations and Contact Telephone Numbers.
All times, 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. (lunch included)

Tuesday, January 24 - Stoneville, Mississippi
Emily Rose - 662.325.2701
Mississippi State University Delta Research and Extension Center

Tuesday, February 21 - Jackson, Tennessee
Melvin Newman - 731.425.4718
West Tennessee Research & Extension Center

Wednesday, March 1 - Winnsboro, Louisiana
Clayton Hollier 225.578.4487
Macon Ridge Research Center

Tuesday, March 7 - Brinkley, Arkansas
Beth Roberts - 800.844.2474
Brinkley Convention Center

January 20 Southern Gardening Native Perennials
January 20 Feature: 
The Travels of Billy Moore
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www.stopsoybeanrust.com

U.S. Department of Agriculture Public Soybean Rust Site - www.sbrusa.net

North American Plant Disease Forecast Center - site

Mid-South Soybean Rust Monitor - www.soyrust.org

Mississippi State University Extension Service - Soybean Rust - site
January 6 Southern Gardening Winter Landscape Design
January 6 Feature: 
Oregon II, Part 2
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NOAA / National Marine Fisheries Service - Pascagoula, MS, Office
Oregon II - Visitors Page
NOAA/NMFS Cooperator Volunteer Program
NOAA/NMFS Teacher at Sea Program
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