by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Sells Newman recently retired after over 40 years working in the Farm Credit system. Anyone who knows Sells, knows he cares about farmers, farms and Mississippi agriculture. He learned the importance of agriculture growing up on his family’s farm near Crystal Springs....
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
From the field to the side by side to the front yard, Lowndes County Senator Chuck Younger doesn’t slow down for long. There’s cows to feed, land to check and four grandchildren who demand his attention. Not that Younger minds at all. Now, his oldest grandson, three...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
“I’d rather be proactive than reactive, I mean, and then there’s no growth in the comfort zone. There’s no comfort zone in the growth zone, so I always want to take a step forward, whether it’s a small step or not, but that’s just where we’ve taken our farm, said...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
It’s that time of year on Flat Forty Farms in Sunflower County. That means Sarah Clark will split her day between her chair at the county FSA office and the driver’s seat here. “Sarah works two full‑time jobs. She gets off work, then comes out here, and we run until...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
“I always tell everybody my Ag story is a five-dollar bet. The guy that my mom married bet me five bucks that I wouldn’t take the halter and lead a 2,000 pound bull around, and if it hadn’t been for that five‑dollar bet, I don’t know where I’d be today,” said...