by MFBF Staff | Mar 24, 2020 | News
The United States Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency recently declared agricultural workers as essential and critical during the COVID-19 response in a memorandum. “The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure...
by MFBF Staff | Mar 20, 2020 | News
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall recently sent a letter to United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue regarding several concerns and issues farmers and ranchers across the country have been faced with due to COVID-19. The...
by MFBF Staff | Mar 18, 2020 | News
The Mississippi Legislature today suspended the 2020 Legislative Session until April 1, 2020, at the recommendation of State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, medical professionals have suggested avoiding gatherings of 10...
by MFBF Staff | Mar 17, 2020 | News
The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation recently submitted comments for the final Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration or GIPSA rule to the United States Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service. The comments, submitted in a...
by MFBF Staff | Mar 13, 2020 | News
The Mississippi Legislature continued working on behalf of Mississippians this week amid concerns of the COVID-19. On Thursday morning, legislative leaders met with Mississippi Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs and other public health officials to determine a course of...
