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Volume 3, Number 1 - Winter 2007

Mississippi Landmarks is a quarterly magazine published by the Division of Agriculture, Forestry, and Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University. All articles are in Portable Document Format and require Adobe Reader to view.

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Cover
MSU’s popular line of muscadine juice is a result of work at the A.B. McKay Food and Enology Lab. (Photo by Marco Nicovich, styling by Phil Smith)

Table of Contents - 2
The complete Table of Contents as it appears in the print version.

Vice President's Letter and Masthead - 3
A letter from Dr. Vance Watson and all contributing personnel.

Hunter Survey - 4
Changing lifestyles affect when and what Mississippians hunt.

Sweet Sorghum - 6
A group of high school students helps MSU research and their school.

Future Crops - 8
New crops have economic potential in Mississippi.

Home Calls - 10
MSU Extension facilities help families connect with service members.

Poultry Lab - 11
A new lab helps prepare poultry science students for their careers.

Furniture Support - 12
A worker-training program helps the state's furniture industry meet the import challenge.

Armored Pest - 13
A Texas import is an unwelcome guest in Mississippi lawns.

Veterinary Security - 14
CVM students are learning to help take a role in national security.

FOCUS (two parts) - Pages 16 - 18 and 19 - 21
Teaching, research and outreach are all part of the work of the Division of Agriculture,Forestry and Veterinary Medicine.

Garden Blooms - 22
A new rose garden on campus serves multiple purposes.

Berryman Institute - 23
A campus-based institute helps ease friction between people and animals.

Historic Wine - 24
A winemaking facility is part of MSU's history.

Providing Support - 26
A faculty member's art and a farm leader's assistance support important activities.

Landmarks Editorial - 27
CALS offers diverse programs for diverse career goals, by Lynn Reinschmiedt.

News Notes - 28
News of people and activities in the Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine.

Breaking New Ground - 30
Development partners provide essential support for the Division.

Back Cover - 32
James Mills, owner of K and M Nursery in Buckatunna, donated rose cultivars for the new MSU Veterans Memorial Rose Garden. (Photo by Jim Lytle)