by MFBF Staff | Apr 24, 2020 | News
A $484 billion COVID-19 relief bill that will replenish the Paycheck Protection Program with an additional $320 billion and make farms eligible for a separate disaster loan program for small businesses was signed into law Friday. The Small Business Administration...
by MFBF Staff | Apr 23, 2020 | News
Despite the travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, the Federal Communication Commission’s Precision Agriculture Task Force has continued its charge of developing recommendations for the FCC via zoom and teleconference. Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation...
by MFBF Staff | Apr 20, 2020 | News
Representatives from all 82 counties in Mississippi gathered for a County Awards and Recognition Dinner at the 2019 Annual Convention to celebrate their accomplishments for the year. Outstanding County Awards During the dinner, an outstanding county was named from...
by MFBF Staff | Apr 17, 2020 | News
Mississippians experienced a tough week between devastating tornadoes sweeping across the Pine Belt and the state’s COVID-19 pandemic cases peaking, according to state health official predictions. On Easter Sunday, 14 Mississippians lost their lives and countless...
by MFBF Staff | Apr 9, 2020 | News
Mississippi is in the middle of a two-week “shelter-in-place” order issued by Gov. Tate Reeves last week due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The “shelter-in-place” order became effective on April 3, 2020, at 5 p.m. and will run until April 20, 2020, at 8 a.m. As of April...
