On Feb. 2, 2013, “Farmweek” announced that Hattiesburg resident Penny Kochtitzky was the national winner of the Friend of Conservation Award (learn more video below).
Livestock and Grain Reports
In addition, livestock reports on poultry, pork and cattle, corn and soybeans were given.
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“Farmweek” is an agricultural TV show produced in Starkville, Miss. at Mississippi State University (MSU).
“Farmweek’s” time schedule is in the Central Time Zone. The show airs at 6:30 p.m. on Saturdays and at 6 a.m. on Mondays.
The Week’s Trivia Question
“How many pounds of wood does each person use per day?”
Answer Choices: A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 9
Market Report
The market report this week revealed that meats are moving higher, poultry trends are upward, pork is to move higher and cattle on Feed Report Bullish was given (in video) by John Michael Riley.
The 2013 corn price predictions range from $4 to $10. Old crop soybeans look uncertain.
Trivia Answer
“Each person uses C., six pounds of wood per day.”
“Farmweek’s” Staff
Artis Ford – Managing Editor
Leighton Spann – Market Segment Producer
Amy Taylor – Feature Segment Producer
Tim Allison – Southern Gardening Producer Farmweek’s Staff