by MFBF Staff | Mar 4, 2020 | News
As farmers and citizens of the south Delta continue to experience flooding from the incomplete Yazoo Backwater Pump Project, the American Farm Bureau Federation has been working with the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation to find members some relief. On Friday, AFBF...
by MFBF Staff | Feb 28, 2020 | News
The Mississippi Senate and House agriculture committees both met this week, and passed several bills pertaining to the Mississippi agriculture industry. The Senate Agriculture Committee bills were: SB 2118 – Increases penalties for those that steal pecans from...
by MFBF Staff | Feb 25, 2020 | News
Several Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation leaders traveled to Washington, D.C. earlier this month to participate in the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Issue Advisory Committee meetings. The AFBF’s Issue Advisory Committees provide an avenue for Farm...
by MFBF Staff | Feb 21, 2020 | News
Farm Bureau members in Bolivar County took the time to honor their legislators this week by hosting a recognition breakfast on Monday. During the breakfast, a large crowd of farmers met with Central District Transportation Commissioner Willie Simmons, Senator Sarita...
by MFBF Staff | Feb 18, 2020 | News
Members of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation State Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to participate in a series of meetings on agricultural issues important to Mississippi farmers and ranchers. “Allowing the future...
