By invitation from Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, Noxubee County farmer and Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation member Christian Good provided testimony to the Commodities, Risk Management, and Trade Subcommittee of which Senator Hyde-Smith is ranking member. Speaking...
“It opens the door for me and all of us to be able to get in with these figures and voice our opinions,” said Warren County producer, Chris Harris. If Chris Harris, a corn and soy bean farmer in Warren County, traveled to Capitol Hill on his own, it’s fair to say many...
On June 3, 2024, EPA published a request for comment on BASF application for registration of a low-volatilty dicamba formulation for the Engenia® dicamba-tolerant soybeans and cotton. EPA is collecting public comments until July 5, 2024. You can submit your comment...
This week, the Mississippi Legislature saw some tension between policymakers as a crucial deadline killed several key pieces of legislation. The deadline for general bills to move out of committee in the opposite chamber was Tuesday, April 2. With each chamber...
The 2024 Regular Session of the Mississippi Legislature has made significant progress after completing 88 days of this scheduled 125-day session. The revenue and appropriations deadline was Wednesday, March 27th. All bills dealing with the budget or taxation had to...