by Alex Lowery | Apr 24, 2019 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation staff recently hosted two Mississippi farm tours for United States Congressional staff. Adam Grubbs, Legislative Assistant to U.S. Congressman Trent Kelly, visited several farms and offices in DeSoto, Tate and Marshall counties. The...
by Alex Lowery | Apr 22, 2019 | News
One family working toward one goal – building their own cattle farm from the ground up. I guess you can say Matt and Brandi Karisch were destined to be together so they could open MBK Cattle in Starkville, Mississippi, even if they didn’t realize it at first. “We’d...
by Alex Lowery | Apr 18, 2019 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation President Mike McCormick recently expressed his support for the the revised definition of the “waters of the United States” in a letter to the United States Environmental Protection Agency. “The proposed definition goes a long...
by Alex Lowery | Apr 15, 2019 | News
Stepping onto a stage with four other people to discuss important, and sometimes controversial, issues in front of a crowd of spectators can be nerve wracking. But if successful, it can be rewarding. At least that’s what Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation’s 2018...
by Alex Lowery | Apr 12, 2019 | News
United States Department of Agriculture Risk Management Agency Administrator Martin Barbre spent two days this week touring flooded areas along the Mississippi River and speaking to farmers impacted by the flooding. Barbre and his staff split their time between the...
