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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)
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| 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)
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| Nov. 24 |
Southern Gardening |
Vegetables |
| Nov. 24 |
Feature:
2006 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions |
See this story
Mississippi 4-H - (662) 325-3350 - More
Mississippi State University Extension Service
Mississippi FFA - (601) 354-6933 - More
Mississippi Department of Education
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| Sept. 8 |
Southern Gardening |
Bananas |
| Sept. 8 |
Feature:
Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions 2006 |
See this story
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 |
See this story
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
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| 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
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| 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 |
See this story
Mississippi AgrAbility Project
Emily Knight,
(601) 736-8251
emilyk@ext.msstate.edu
MSU AgrAbility site
Find your County Extension Office
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| July 28 |
Feature:
Market Goat Livestock Show Projects |
See this story
Mississippi State University
Carroll County Extension Service Office, 662.237.6926
wwww.showgoatpage.com (not affiliated with MSU)
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| 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
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| June 23 |
Southern Gardening |
Bamboo |
| June 23 |
Feature:
Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions |
See this story
Mississippi 4-H - (662) 325-3350 - More
Mississippi State University Extension Service
Mississippi FFA - (601) 354-6933 - More
Mississippi Department of Education
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| June 2 |
Southern Gardening |
Cajun Hibiscus |
| June 2 |
Feature:
Port of Gulfport
Port of Pascagoula
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See this story
Port of Gulfport - www.shipmspa.com
Telephone: 228.248.0022
Port of Pascagoula - www.portofpascagoula.com
Telephone: 228.762.4041
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| May 26 |
Southern Gardening |
Guara |
| May 26 |
Feature:
Catfish One |
See this story
Web: www.catfishone.net
E-mail: catfishone@c-gate.net
Telephone: 87-SEAFOOD-2 (877.323.6632)
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| 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
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| 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.
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| 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)
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| April 14 |
Southern Gardening |
Native Azaleas |
| April 14 |
Feature:
Mississippi Biodiesel Entrepreneurs |
See this story
Earth Biofuels, Byram/Meridian, MS
601.594.5029 or 601.372.8445
Southern Biofuels, Pearl
601.939.0556
www.sobiodiesel.com
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| March 17 |
Southern Gardening |
Lime Green Plants |
| March 17 |
Feature:
Miracle Mare |
See this story
MSU College of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Peter Ryan, .662.325.2938
Dr. David Christiansen, 662.325.1348
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| 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
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| 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 |
See this story
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
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| March 3 |
Southern Gardening |
Jackson Garden and Patio Show preview |
| March 3 |
Feature:
New "Light" Logging Techniques |
See this story
Georgia-Pacific - Wood & Fiber Procurement
Tommy Joyner, 601.933.0483
Charles Donald Timber Company
George Donald, 601.940.3466
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| February 24 |
Southern Gardening |
Knock Out Rose |
| February 24 |
Feature:
2006 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions |
See this story
Mississippi 4-H - (662) 325-3350 - More
Mississippi State University Extension Service
Mississippi FFA - (601) 354-6933 - More
Mississippi Department of Education
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| February 17 |
Southern Gardening |
Gulf Coast Garden and Patio Show Preview |
| February 17 |
Feature:
Mississippi Poultry Industry Recovering Fast from Katrina |
See this story
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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
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| February 3 |
Southern Gardening |
Raised-bed garden |
| February 3 |
Feature:
Formosan Termites |
See this story
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 |
See this story
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 |
See this story
NOAA / National Marine Fisheries Service - Pascagoula, MS, Office
Oregon II - Visitors Page
NOAA/NMFS Cooperator Volunteer Program
NOAA/NMFS Teacher at Sea Program |