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Walker replaces Kanter

MBJ Staff — Sun, 22 Jul 2012 06:01:37 +0000

Dwight Kanter, a longtime rice breeder and research professor with the Mississippi Agricultural & Forestry Experiment Station, has retired. Tim Walker assumed Kanter’s duties. Kanter moved from Nebraska to Mississippi State University’s Delta Research and Extension Center in 1988 to continue the efforts begun by the station’s early breeders. He spent 14 years breeding rice [...]

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Walker named best

MBJ Staff — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 06:01:13 +0000

Tim Walker, an agronomist at the Delta Research and Extension Center in Stoneville and Mississippi State University associate research professor, was recently named the 2012 Rice Researcher of the Year. A Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station scientist, Walker has worked in Stoneville since 2002. He holds a doctoral degree in agronomy from MSU. Walker’s [...]

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Rice producers make team

MBJ Staff — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:58:42 +0000

Tim Walker, an agronomist at Mississippi State University’s Delta Research and Extension Center in Stoneville and Curtis Berry, a rice producer from Tunica, were participants in the Rice Foundation’s International Leadership Development Program, which included traveling to Mexico and Cuba. The Foundation’s five-member leadership team attended Cuba’s International Trade Fair held in Havana. More than [...]

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