by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Each year, the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation brings members, legislators, statewide-elected officials and agricultural industry leaders together under one roof for a legislative reception. This effort is made so Farm Bureau members’ voices can be heard as...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
In 1978, Paul Harvey delivered his famous speech, “So God Made a Farmer.” Coincidentally, the very same year of that famous speech, my grandfather and father fulfilled a lifelong dream and established McNair Farms, a beef cattle operation and row crop farm, in...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
When I meet people who don’t know me, I’m often asked what I do for a living. Most of the time, I tell them I’m in the relationship business. Usually people give me a funny look, and then I have to explain in real terms what I actually do. Looking back on my almost...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Many Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation members dread turning 35 years old, but not for the reasons you might think. This milestone birthday marks their last year to participate in the Young Farmers & Ranchers program. In the past, this meant their place to serve...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
For hundreds of Mississippi 4-H and FFA students, exhibiting their livestock at the Dixie National Livestock Show is the culmination of months, if not years, of hard work. And, that hard work pays off for those who earn a spot in the coveted Sale of Junior Champions,...
