by Alex Lowery | Jan 15, 2020 | News
In an effort to help prepare Mississippi farmers and ranchers for the year ahead, the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation will host the 2020 Winter Commodity Conference in Jackson on January 27-28. The conference will provide members from across Mississippi with the... 
by Alex Lowery | Dec 20, 2019 | News
The United States House of Representatives recently passed the Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability (DATA) Act, H.R. 4229. This Farm Bureau-supported bipartisan and comprehensive bill would improve the accuracy of broadband coverage maps and... 
by Alex Lowery | Dec 19, 2019 | News
The United States House of Representatives recently passed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) with an overwhelming 385 to 41 vote, providing a big victory for Mississippi farmers and ranchers. “MFBF commends the House for approving USMCA,”... 
by Alex Lowery | Dec 10, 2019 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation members passed the motion for the organization to create a federal political action committee (PAC) during its 2019 Annual Convention Business Session. The federal PAC will be called the MFBF Furthering Agriculture for Rural... 
by Alex Lowery | Nov 24, 2019 | News
Advocating for agriculture is important, especially when it comes to sharing the industry’s message with elected officials and federal agencies. That is why more than 140 Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation members and staff recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to...