December
25-29, 2006
- Monday: Entomologist
Blake Layton tells us how to protect winter clothes from insect damage. MP3
- Tuesday: Jim Robbins
wraps up 2006 from an entomology perspective. MP3
- Wednesday: Reba
Bland explains how Mississippi Homemaker Volunteer Clubs can grow. MP3
- Thursday: Jane
Parish wraps up 2006 for the Mississippi beef industry. MP3
- Friday: Marc Measells
wraps up 2006 for the Mississippi forestry industry. MP3
December
18-22, 2006
- Monday: MAFES
research scientist Dwight Kantor talks about rice breeding at Mississippi
State. MP3
- Tuesday: MAFES
research scientist Dwight Kantor talks about rice breeding at Mississippi
State. MP3
- Wednesday: Agri-Medicine
educator Maci Flautt talks about Tai Chi for arthritis. MP3
- Thursday: Mark
Crenshaw gives a 2006 Mississippi swine industry wrap up. MP3
- Friday: Forest
Products research scientist Liem Lightley talks about producing energy
from woody biomass. MP3
December
11-15, 2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist John Anderson talks about how political changes in Washington
might impact national farm policy. MP3
- Tuesday: Agricultural
Economist Gregg Ibendahl gives some late year tax tips. MP3
- Wednesday: Family
Resource Management Agent Carolyn Lott talks about Financial Fitness. MP3
- Thursday: Peter
Ryan talks about MSU's equine program. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Randy Rousseau talks about hardwood site preparation. MP3
December
4-8, 2006
- Monday: Extension
Rice Specialist Nathan Buehring gives a report that wraps up the
2006 rice crop. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Aquaculture Specialist Jimmy Avery gives a report that wraps up 2006
catfish production. MP3
- Wednesday: Child
and Family Development agent Nancy Nunely gives some family holiday
tips. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
beef specialist Jane Parish gives some bull management and care tips. MP3
- Friday: Extension
forester Randy Rousseau talks about hardwood site selection and preparation. MP3
November
27 - December 1, 2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist Bill Herndon talks about the latest Dairy Products Price
Report. MP3
- Tuesday: MAFES
Research Scientist Peggy Thaxton talks about a Bio-Technology Workshop
available to Junior High and High School students. MP3
- Wednesday: Marilyn
Bailey talks about the MSU Extension Service’s Leadership Development
Program. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Beef Specialist Jane Parish gives some tips in finding hay for winter
feeding of Mississippi livestock. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Randy Rousseau talks about finding quality hardwood seedlings. MP3
November
20-24, 2006
- Monday: Agricultural
economist John Anderson talks about the latest USDA Crop Production
Report. MP3
- Tuesday: Horticulture
specialist Lelia Kelly gives some tips for using fresh herbs to
spice up holiday food and decorations. MP3
- Wednesday: Extension
Nutrition and Food Safety Agent Carmen Jefcoat gives some tips on
cooking early to take some of the stress out of holiday food preparations. MP3
- Thursday: MSU
livestock judging team coach Ann Leed talks about the upcoming season. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester John Auel tells us why leaves change color in the fall. MP3
November
13-17, 2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist Steve Martin gives an update on the cotton and rice markets. MP3
- Tuesday: Soybean
Specialist Dan Poston talks about the 2006 soybean crop in Mississippi. MP3
- Wednesday: Extension
Health Specialist Jane Clary talks about the Mississippi in Motion
program. MP3
- Thursday: Swine
specialist Mark Crenshaw talks about feeding DDGS to hogs. MP3
- Friday: The
2006 Mississippi Logger of the Year is announced. MP3
November
6-10, 2006
- Monday: Extension
Cotton Specialist Tom Barber talks about the 23rd Annual Cotton Shortcourse. MP3
- Tuesday: Wildlife
Specialist Bronson Strickland talks about how to raise better bucks
in Mississippi. MP3
- Wednesday: Family
Resource Management Agent Shretta Varnado gives some tips for managing
finances during the holidays. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
4-H Livestock Specialist Dean Jousan introduces himself. MP3
- Friday: The
2006 Mississippi Tree Farmer of the Year is announced. MP3
October
30 - November 3, 2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist Bill Herndon talks about the latest Milk and Dairy Price
Report. MP3
- Tuesday: Wildlife
Specialist Bronson Strickland talks about selective harvest strategies
for bucks in Mississippi. MP3
- Wednesday: Delfi
Wilson gives some tips on how parents can choose quality childcare
for their children. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Beef Specialist Jane Parish talks about the MAFES Livestock Sale. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Britton Hatcher tells us “Woods for Dinner.” MP3
October
23-27, 2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist John Anderson talks about the USDA October Crop Report. MP3
- Tuesday: Weed
Scientist John Byrd talks about how the EPA is seeking comments
on the potential ban of the pesticide MSMA. MP3
- Wednesday: Health
and Food Safety Agent Natasha Haynes gives some tips on cooking with
fresh herbs. MP3
- Thursday: Beef
Specialist Jane Parish talks about the BCIA Bull Sale. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Debbie Gaddis talks gives tips about setting a price on
timber sales. MP3
October
16-20, 2006
- Monday: Extension
Soybean Specialist Alan Blaine gives an update on this summer’s
soybean crop. MP3
- Tuesday: Wildlife
and Fisheries Agent Kathy Jacobs talks about this weekend’s
Waterfowl Demonstration and Field Day. MP3
- Wednesday: Leadership
Development Agent Marilyn Bailey talks about the Mississippi Homemaker
Volunteers. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Beef Specialist Jane Parish talks about a Herd Health Shortcourse. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Tim Traugett tells us how this summer’s drought may
have a negative impact on the deer population. MP3
October
9-13, 2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist Bill Herndon talks about the latest Milk and Dairy Price
Update. MP3
- Tuesday: Turf
Grass Specialist Wayne Wells talks about over-seeding lawns with
winter ryegrass. MP3
- Wednesday: Extension
Health Specialist Jane Clary talks about Breast Cancer Awareness
Month. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Livestock Agent Mike Howell talks about managing small herds for
better performance and profit. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Debbie Gaddis explores the risks and rewards of owning forest
land. MP3
October
2-6, 2006
- Monday: Extension
Cotton Specialist talks about the current cotton harvest. MP3
- Tuesday: Entomologist
Blake Layton tells us about spiders. MP3
- Wednesday: Family
Resource Management agent Bobbie Shaffett tells us about the tricks
and cheats of holiday fund raising. MP3
- Thursday: Byron
Williams talks about job fairs and MSU Discovery Day. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Britton Hatcher tells us how forestland owners might be
able to make money from pine straw. MP3
September
25-29, 2006
- Monday: Aquaculture
Specialist Jimmy Avery talks about trematode parasites invading catfish
ponds. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
grain specialist Erick Larson says that now is the time to plant
winter wheat. MP3
- Wednesday: Child
development specialist Yvonne Shumpert gives some Halloween safety
tips. MP3
- Thursday: Meats
Specialist J. Byron Williams talks about food safety training for
the meat industry. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Debbie Gaddis talks about Federal Taxes and Reforestation
costs. MP3
September
18-22, 2006
- Monday: Extension
Soils Specialist Larry Oldham talks about using chicken litter as
fertilizer for annual rye grass fields. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Agent Marilyn Bailey talks about Hurricane Katrina a year later. MP3
- Wednesday: Nutrition
and Food Safety Agent Carolyn Purnell tells us that September is
National Food Safety Month. MP3
- Thursday: Scott
Willard talks about the Dairy Science Program at Mississippi State
University. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Marc Measells tells us how forestland owners can increase
their income through hunting leases. MP3
September
11-15, 2006
- Monday: Wildlife
Specialist Adam Rohnke talks about how domestic cats threaten backyard
wildlife. MP3
- Tuesday: Area
Agent Bill Maily talks about the considerations for building a
farmpond. MP3
- Wednesday: Leadership
Development Agent Marilyn Bailey tells us how to cultivate a healthy
club. MP3
- Thursday: Peter
Ryan talks about the Annual MAFES horse sale. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Tim Traugett talks about forest vegetation management for
wildlife. MP3
September
4-8, 2006
- Monday: Extension
Corn Specialist Erick Larson gives a late summer update on this year’s
corm crop. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Area Agent Bill Maily gives advice on how to fertilize your farmpond. MP3
- Wednesday: Extension
Health Agent Ann Twiner talks about the Strong Woman program. MP3
- Thursday: Agricultural
Economist John Anderson gives a report on the beef market. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Andy Londo talks about pine beetle activity in Mississippi. MP3
August 28
- September 1, 2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist Bill Herndon tells us about the latest Milk and Dairy Products
Price Report. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Area Agent Bill Maily gives advice on the best way to establish wildlife
food plots. MP3
- Wednesday: Family
Resource Management Agent Susan Cosgrove talks about Identity Theft. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Beef Specialist Jane Parish talks about a seminar to help beef producers
get back on track after Hurricane Katrina. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Andy Londo tells us that now is the time to cut firewood. MP3
August 21-25,
2006
- Monday: Extension
Cotton Specialist Tom Barber gives an update on this summer’s
cotton crop. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Area Agent Bill Maily gives some weed control advice for Mississippi
farmponds. MP3
- Wednesday: Child
and Family Development Specialist Carla Stanford tells us that September
is Grandparent’s Month. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Swine Specialist Mark Crenshaw updates the latest pork market report. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Steve Dickie tells us about some “Gumpisms” in
forestry. MP3
August 14-18,
2006
- Monday: 4-H
Technology and Creative Programming Specialist Linda Mitchell tells
us about a 4-H Literacy Program. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Area Agent Bill Maily gives some late summer farmpond management
tips. MP3
- Wednesday: Human
Nutrition Specialist Brent Fountain talks about food safety and tailgating. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Forage Specialist Richard Watson talks about an interactive video
conference on dairy grazing and drought management. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Steve Dickie talks about an Emergency Forestry Conservation
Reserve Program. MP3
August 7-11,
2006
- Monday: Turf
Specialist Wayne Wells gives some mid-summer lawn care tips. MP3
- Tuesday: Wildlife
Specialists Adam Tullos talks about some upcoming Dove Field Demonstration
programs. MP3
- Wednesday: Leadership
Development Agent Martha Jackson Banks talks about Leadership Development
programs available through the Extension Service. MP3
- Thursday: MSU’s
new Livestock Judging Team coach, Ann Leed, talks about the Livestock
Judging team. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Andy Londo tells us about the nutrient needs of trees. MP3
July 31
- August 4, 2006
- Monday: Soybean
SMART Program Manager Ben Spinks gives a summer update on the 2006
soybean crop. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Wildlife Specialist Adam Rohnke talks about Farmpond Demonstrations
sites in Mississippi. MP3
- Wednesday: Agromedicine
Educator Macy Flaught talks about an ATV Education Program. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Beef Specialist Jane Parish talks about a new database that is available
to producers in need of hay. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester John Kushla talks about control of Tip Moth pests in pine
trees. MP3
July 24-28,
2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economists Gregg Ibendahl talks about how Soy Biodiesel and Ethanol
can boost Mississippi agriculture. MP3
- Tuesday: Horticulture
Specialist Lelia Kelly tells us how Container Gardens can spice up
our late summer. MP3
- Wednesday: Family
Resource Management Agent Grenell Rogers talks about why our Credit
Report is very important. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Beef Specialist Jane Parish tells us about the Brown Loam Experiment
Station Field Day. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester John Kushla talks about identifying and treating Pine Beetles. MP3
July 17-21,
2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist John Anderson comments on the final USDA Acreage Report. MP3
- Tuesday: Agricultural
Economist Steve Martin takes a close look at the cotton and rice
markets. MP3
- Wednesday: Child
and Family Development Specialist Louise Davis gives some fun summer
tips for reading activities for the kids. MP3
- Thursday: Research
Scientist Scott Willard talks about using parasitic wasps to help
control fly populations on dairy farms. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester John Auel talks about Continuing Education Credits for loggers. MP3
July 10-14,
2006
- Monday: Extension
Horticulture specialist Lelia Kelly talks about the upcoming 4-H
Entomology Camp. MP3
- Tuesday: Horticulture
specialist Lelia Kelly gives some tips on picking, preserving, and
storing home-grown herbs. MP3
- Wednesday: Health
and Nutrition Area Agent Peggy Walker gives some skin care tips to
fight the summer sun. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Beef specialist Jane Parish talks about the Mississippi Beef Cattel
Improvement Association Fall Bull Sale. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester John Auel clarifies some OSHA requirements for loggers. MP3
July 3-7,
2006
- Monday: Extension
Corn Specialist Erick Larson talks about this summer’s struggling
corn crop. MP3
- Tuesday: Entomologist
Angus Catchot talks about the annual invasion of plant bugs into
the cotton crop. MP3
- Wednesday: Extension
Leadership Development Agent Reba Bland tells us about the Mississippi
Homemaker Volunteers. MP3
- Thursday: Agricultural
Econmist Bill Herndon talks about the latest USDA Dairy Price Report. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Marc Measells tells us about educational opportunities for
forest landowners. MP3
June 26-30,
2006
- Monday: Extension
Distance Education Specialist Susan Seale tells us about the Freedom
Calls program. MP3
- Tuesday: Entomologist
Blake Layton talks about summer insect pests in vegetable gardens. MP3
- Wednesday: Health
Education Specialist Jane Clary talks about the Communities Caring
for Families program. MP3
- Thursday: Beef
Specialist Jane Parish talks about summer drought strategies for
beef cattle producers. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Andy Londo tells us about forestry Best Management Practices. MP3
June 19-23,
2006
- Monday: Cotton
Specialist Tom Barber gives an update on this year’s cotton
crop. MP3
- Tuesday: Weed
Scientist John Byrd talks about new treatment options for controlling
Bulrush in Mississippi pastures. MP3
- Wednesday: Family
Resource Management Specialist Bobbie Shaffett tells us how to create
an Evacuation “Go” Box. MP3
- Thursday: Beef
Specialist Blair McKinley talks about summer management plans for
beef cattle. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Andy Londo tells us that now is the time to reserve your
order of pine seedlings. MP3
June 12-16,
2006
- Monday: Turf
Grass Specialist Wayne Wells gives some lawn mowing tips. MP3
- Tuesday: Soybean
Specialist Alan Blaine talks about some new communication tools to
help soybean producers get up-to-date information on soybean rust. MP3
- Wednesday: Child
and Family Development Specialist Karen Benson gives some tips on
family summer fun. MP3
- Thursday: Terry
Kiser talks about the upcoming Angus Association Field Day. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Andy Londo talks about fire protection for Mississippi forests. MP3
Note: Farm & Family
programs were named Better Farming prior to this date.
June 5-9,
2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist Bill Herndon talks about the latest Milk and Dairy Products
Price Report. MP3
- Tuesday: 4-H
Youth Development Specialist Martha Ray Sartor talks about next week’s
4-H Project Achievement Day. MP3
- Wednesday: 4-H
Youth Development Specialist Martha Ray Sartor talks about the 4-H
Military Program. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Beef Specialist Jane Parish explains the National Animal Identification
Program. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Tim Traugott talks about the importance of proper fire lanes
in Mississippi forests. MP3
May 29-June
2, 2006
- Monday: Extension
Aquaculture Specialist Jimmy Avery talks about Mississippi’s
Catfish Industry, Part I. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Aquaculture Specialist Jimmy Avery talks about Mississippi’s
Catfish Industry, Part II. MP3
- Wednesday: Mary
Riley talks about the Therapeutic Equine Activity in Mississippi
program. MP3
- Thursday: MAFES
Cotton Breeder Peggy Thaxton talks about the cotton breeding program
at MSU. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Steve Dicke talks about claiming Shade Tree Casualty losses
on your income tax. MP3
May 22-26,
2006
- Monday: Extension
Wildlife Specialist Adam Rohnke tells us about the Natural Resources
Enterprises Workshops. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Cotton Specialist Tom Barber gives an update on Mississippi’s
2006 cotton crop. MP3
- Wednesday: 4-H
Youth Development Specialist Nelda Starks talks about the 2006 State
4-H Congress. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Beef Specialist Blair McKinley gives some spring management practices
for beef producers. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Steve Dicke gives some tips on how to preserve trees at
construction sites. MP3
May 15-19,
2006
- Monday: Extension
Corn Specialist Erick Larson gives a mid-May update on the 2006 corn
crop. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Agricultural Engineer Herb Willcutt talks about the Agrability program. MP3
- Wednesday: MSU
Forester Charles Burkhardt talks about the 2006 Mid-South Forestry
Equipment Show. MP3
- Thursday: Food
Scientist Mike Martin talks about food allergies. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Bob Daniels talks about a new forestry research tool, the
Roots of Forestry. MP3
May 8-12,
2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist John Anderson talks about the Crop Progress Report and
the Agricultural Markets. MP3
- Tuesday: Turf
Specialists Wayne Wells talks about fertilizing and watering your
yard. MP3
- Wednesday: Entomologist
Blake Layton tells us how to control some lawn and garden pests. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Forester Bob Daniels gives a report on the Mississippi Timber Markets. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Bob Daniels tells more about Mississippi Timber Markets. MP3
May 1-5,
2006
- Monday: Extension
Commercial Vegetable Specialist David Nagel gives an update on the
2006 vegetable crop. MP3
- Tuesday: Agricultural
Economist Bill Herndon talks about the latest Milk and Dairy Price
Report. MP3
- Wednesday: Agricultural
Economist Bill Herndon talks about the struggles of Mississippi’s
Dairy industry. MP3
- Thursday: Erdogan
Memili talks about a research project that looks to improve animal
reporduction. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Butch Bailey talks about the risk of Formosan termites entering
your home through mulch. MP3
April 24-28,
2006
- Monday: Rice
Specialist Nathan Buehring takes an early look at the 2006 rice crop. MP3
- Tuesday: Soybean
Specialist Dan Poston talks about the 2006 soybean crop. MP3
- Wednesday: Soybean
Specialist Dan Poston talks about the rust threat to Mississippi’s
soybean crop. MP3
- Thursday: MAFES
Soils Researcher Wayne Ebelhar tells us how to manage nitrogen and
fertilizer cost. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Glen Hughes talks about this summer’s Pine Beetle
threat. MP3
April 17-21,
2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist Steve Martin gives an update on the Rice and Cotton Markets. MP3
- Tuesday: Entomologist
Angus Catchot talks about Insect Management concerns during cotton
planting. MP3
- Wednesday: Extension
Professor Marty Brunson talks about the upcoming Catch-A-Dream Grand
Gala. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Swine Specialist Mark Crenshaw tells us about the 4-H Pork Cooking
contest. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Glen Hughes talks about a study on Wind Damage to Commercial
Pine Species. MP3
April 10-14,
2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist John Anderson talks about the USDA Prospective Planting
Report. MP3
- Tuesday: Turf
Grass Specialist Wayne Wells gives advice on fertilizing your lawn. MP3
- Wednesday: Cotton
Specialist Tom Barber talks about cotton planting issues in Mississippi. MP3
- Thursday: Corn
Specialist Erick Larson talks about corn planting issues in Mississippi. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Butch Bailey talks about invasive species in Mississippi
forests. MP3
April 3-7,
2006
- Monday: Extension
Forester Glen Hughes tells us about Economic Recovery Programs for
forestland owners. MP3
- Tuesday: Agricultural
Economist Gregg Ibendahl talks about some Hurricane tax benefits. MP3
- Wednesday: Aquacultural
Economist Terry Hanson talks about the 2005 Catfish database. MP3
- Thursday: Smith
County Director Charles Waldrup talks about the Magnolia Beef and
Poultry Expo. MP3
- Friday: Beef
Specialist Blair McKinley talks about the upcoming Beef Improvement
Federation meeting. MP3
March 27-31,
2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist Bill Herndon talks about the latest Dairy Products price
report. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Soils Specialist Larry Oldham talks about some new laws covering
the sale of lime in Mississippi. MP3
- Wednesday: Entomologist
Blake Layton gives some tips on how to manage emerging fire ants. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Swine Specialist Mark Crenshaw talks about the 2006 EQIP Swine Initiative. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester John Hodges talks about managing a mixture of hardwoods
and pines. MP3
March 20-24,
2006
- Monday: Wildlife
Specialists Adam Tullos talks about Wildlife Forage Plantings. MP3
- Tuesday: Home
Horticulture Specialist Lelia Kelly talks about spring planting for
home gardens. MP3
- Wednesday: Soils
Specialist Larry Oldham talks about using chicken litter on row crops. MP3
- Thursday: Beef
Specialist Mike Howell tells us about the upcoming Mississippi Beef
Agribition. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester John Auel says that now is the time to cut next year’s
firewood. MP3
March 13-17,
2006
- Monday: Entomologist
Blake Layton gives tips on handling termite swarms. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Wildlife Specialist Bronson Strickland talks about how to develop
good turkey habitat. MP3
- Wednesday: Extension
Wildlife Specialist Bronson Strickland talks some more about how
to develop good turkey habitat. MP3
- Thursday: Swine
Specialist Mark Crenshaw talks about some upcoming activities of
the Mississippi Pork Producers Association. MP3
- Friday: Agricultural
Economist Terry Hanson talks about the fresh water prawn industry
in Mississippi. MP3
March 6-10,
2006
- Monday: Wildlife
Specialist Adam Tullos talks about the Natural Resources Enterprises
Workshops. MP3
- Tuesday: Agricultural
Economist John Anderson talks about the latest Beef Cattle Market
Report. MP3
- Wednesday: Turf
Specialist Wayne Wells recommends some Spring Lawn Renovations. MP3
- Thursday: Beef
Specialist Jane Parish promotes the Beef Improvement Federation International
Meeting. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Butch Bailey tells us about the Teachers Conservation Workshops. MP3
Febuary
27-March 3, 2006
- Monday: Extension
Vegetable Specialist David Nagel talks about growing commercial vegetables. MP3
- Tuesday: Agricultural
Economist Bill Herndon talks about the latest Milk and Dairy Products
price report. MP3
- Wednesday: Weed
Scientist Dan Reynolds talks about Roundup-Ready Flex Cotton. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Forage Specialist Richard Watson takes an early look at this summer’s
forage crop. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Andy Londo tells us about some Hurricane Katrina Relief
programs for forestland owners. MP3
Febuary
20-24, 2006
- Monday: Extension
Soybean Specialist Dan Posten takes an early look at the 2006 soybean
crop. MP3
- Tuesday: Agricultural
Economist Steve Martin examines the cotton and rice markets. MP3
- Wednesday: Weed
Scientist John Byrd talks about the approval for a herbicide for
Johnsongrass. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Beef Specialist Rick Evans talks about late winter concerns for beef
cattle. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Trey DeLoach talks about pine stand thinning. MP3
Febuary
13-17, 2006
- Monday: Equine
Specialist Peter Ryan talks about how Mississippi State can help
breeders in Mississippi. MP3
- Tuesday: Corn
Specialist Erick Larson talks about keys to a profitable corn crop. MP3
- Wednesday: Extension
Vegetable Specialist Rick Snyder talks about the Greenhouse Tomato
Shortcourse. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Weed Specialist John Byrd talks about weed resistance to herbicides. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Trey DeLoach talks about the success of recent Katrina Damage
Workshops. MP3
February
6-10, 2006
- Monday: Cotton
Specialist Tom Barber gives an early season report on Mississippi’s
2006 cotton crop. MP3
- Tuesday: Corn
Specialist Erick Larson gives an early season report on Mississippi’s
2006 corn crop. MP3
- Wednesday: Rice
Specialist Nathan Buehring gives an early season report on Mississippi’s
2006 rice crop. MP3
- Thursday: Swine
Specialist Mark Crenshaw gives an update on Mississippi’s Pork
industry. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Trey DeLoach talks about American Tree Farmer Certification. MP3
January
30 - Febuary 3, 2006
- Monday: Daryl
Jones talks about a workshop that teaches land owners how to earn
secondary income on the farm and/or forest land. MP3
- Tuesday: Agricultural
Economist Bill Herndon talks about the latest Milk and Dairy Products
Price Report. MP3
- Wednesday: Agricultural
Economist Gregg Ibendahl talks about taxes and agriculture. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Beef Specialist Jane Parish reminds Mississippi cattle producers
about some important upcoming meetings. MP3
- Friday: Forestry
tax expert Debbie Gaddis talks about casualty losses and taxes for
forest land owners. MP3
January
23-27, 2006
- Monday: Extension
Forester Andy Londo talks about how storm damage could lead to a
Southern Pine Beetle outbreak. MP3
- Tuesday: Extension
Forester Debbie Gaddis talks about some new Federal aid available
for damaged forestland. MP3
- Wednesday: Extension
Forester John Auel talks about Best Management Practices and forest
roads. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Beef Specialist Blair McKinley talks about winter energy requirements
for cattle. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester John Kushla gives some timely information about pruning
trees. MP3
January
16-20, 2006
- Monday: Agricultural
Economist Bill Herndon analyzes the latest Milk and Dairy Products
Market Report. MP3
- Tuesday: Agricultural
Economist John Anderson talks about a “new” beef export
market opening in Japan. MP3
- Wednesday: Extension
Soils Specialist Larry Oldham gives information about the upcoming
Crop College. MP3
- Thursday: Extension
Swine Specialist Mark Crenshaw talks about the Dixie National Open
Swine Show. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester John Kushla gives some timely information about pruning
trees. MP3
January
9-13, 2006
- Monday: Beef
Cattle Specialist Blair McKinley recaps 2005, and looks forward into
2006 for the Mississippi Beef Industry. MP3
- Tuesday: Agricultural
Engineer Jim Thomas talks about next week’s Delta Ag Expo. MP3
- Wednesday: Agricultural
Economist Terry Hanson recaps 2005, and looks forward into 2006 for
the Mississippi Catfish Industry. MP3
- Thursday: Swine
Specialist Mark Crenshaw recaps 2005, and looks forward into 2006
for the Mississippi Swine Industry. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Britton Hatcher talks about natural wildlife food plots. MP3
January
2-6, 2006
- Monday: MAFES
Research Scientist Gabe Sciumbato talks about the Soybean Rust threat
to Mississippi. MP3
- Tuesday: MAFES
Research Scientist James Robbins tells us about a new #1 pest threat
to Mississippi’s cotton crops. MP3
- Wednesday: MAFES
Research Scientist Peggy Thaxton talks about her cotton breeding
efforts in Mississippi. MP3
- Thursday: MAFES
Research Scientist Wayne Ebelhar talks about the connections between
soil fertility and crop production. MP3
- Friday: Extension
Forester Trey DeLoach emphasizes the importance of having a Forest
Management Plan. MP3
Better Farming is
produced for the Mississippi State University Extension Service by
MSU's Office of Agricultural Communications and is hosted by Tim Allison,
Media Producer. Archived programs were hosted by Tyson Gair, former
Senior Editor -- Broadcast. Gair retired June 30, 2005.