2004
Agricultural News Archives
- 2004 Mississippi
Agriculture Year-End Summaries:
-New ag records set, prices remain down (12-16-2004)
-Prices drive poultry over $2 billion mark (12-16-2004)
-Value of timber rose from 2003 (12-16-2004)
-Cotton crop breaks yield record again (12-16-2004) - Manage winter cattle feed, pastures carefully (11-23-2004)
- Soybean rust in state, no action to take now (11-18-2004)
- Soybean rust found in country, Mississippi still clear (11-11-2004)
- Mississippi
Coast welcomes
tiny wasp (10-28-2004)
- Corn grazing has potential for Mississippi cattlemen (10-21-2004)
- Reduced soybean seed rates don't limit yields (10-14-2004)
- SMART still upping yields after 13 years (10-14-2004)
- Biodiesel use can benefit farmers (09-30-2004)
- Experience can help, hinder farm safety (09-09-2004)
- Fall is the best time to put lime on fields (09-02-2004)
- Research: Irrigated cotton doesn't need subsoil tillage (08-26-2004)
- Rural concerns motivate thorough pesticide research (08-12-2004)
- MSU 'Agripod' trains teachers (08-12-2004)
- Calibrate properly for best chemical use (08-05-2004)
- Soybean rust ... Battle lines form before disease hits (07-29-2004)
- Technology drives a Forest dairy operation (06-24-2004)
- Tunnel ventilation benefits dairy cows (06-24-2004)
- Reduce hay losses by covered storage (6-17-2004)
- Grid sampling can improve soil tests (06-10-2004)
- MSU research gets to the nitty-gritty on dirt (05-13-2004)
- Make crop insurance decisions individually (04-29-2004)
- Fewer seeds planted can limit cotton yield (04-16-2004)
- Grower
input focuses MSU poultry programs (04-15-2004)
- Farming season signals increased safety concerns (04-01-2004)
- Farmers seek methods to reduce fuel costs (04-01-2004)
- Clover provides nitrogen for soil, forage for cattle (03-11-2004)
- University scientists study cemetery grass (03-04-2004)
- Rotational grazing benefits pastures (02-26-2004)
- Soil nutrient meeting assesses farmers needs (02-05-2004)
- Program promotes ag success for disabled (02-05-2004)
- Scientists
wage war on imported fire ants (01-22-2004)
- MSU research uncovers unusual ant species (01-22-2004)