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Daily Radio Newsline from 11/05/2009
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NO MAJOR CROP SUPPLY SHORTAGES YET FROM HARVEST DELAYS
The very late harvest is not causing major supply shortages for crop users....at least not yet. ( Gary Crawford, Brad Rippey and Jerry Norton) 
GCRAWFORD 00:00:59 WAOB
SOME CROPS BEING HARVESTED CAUSING PROBLEMS DUE TO MOISTURE
Crops are very slowly coming out of the fields, but those crops, in many cases, are causing problems by being too wet. ( Gary Crawford and Jerry Norton) 
GCRAWFORD 00:00:59 WAOB
ACTUALITY: BETTER WEATHER FOR HARVEST THIS WEEK IS A GOOD SIGN
Jerry Norton, USDA grains analyst, saying this week's better harvest weather will help keep market pipelines moving. 
GCRAWFORD 00:00:27 WAOB
TEXAS RAINFALL STARTING TO PROVIDE BENEFITS
After a long drought in South Texas, rainfall this fall, and forecasted precipitation going into Spring 2010, should benefit the region. (Rod Bain and Meteorologist Brad Rippey) 
RBAIN 00:00:58 WAOB
HARVESTING WATER FOR A SUSTAINABLE URBAN LIFESTYLE
The sustainable practice of placing buckets and barrels of water under bathtub faucets and rain gutter spouts can provide extra moisture for indoor and outdoor plants. (Rod Bain and Leslie Allen of University of Nevada Extension) 
RBAIN 00:01:00
LONE BELTWAY FARMER
He's the only farmer inside the DC, Maryland, Virginia beltway, he's up in age and he's still going strong. (Susan Carter and farmer Charlie Koiner) 
SCARTER 00:00:59 FSA
PASS THE FARMING TORCH
A long time farmer offers some advice for those younger and less experienced coming up behind him. (Susan Carter and farmer Charlie Koiner) 
SCARTER 00:01:00 FSA
ACTUALITY: LESS LAND FOR FARMING
An older farmer, Charlie Koiner sees open space that used be used and could be used for farm land is being gobbled up. 
SCARTER 00:00:27 FSA