by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | Centennial Celebration|News
You turn 100 years old once, so why not celebrate by bringing the whole family together. The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation did just that with fireworks, baseball, music and a family reunion. Mike McCormick: “We wanted people to bring their families with them and...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Cody Parker: “You know, you just about want to cry.” All Central Mississippi row crop farmer Cody Parker could do was watch as torrential rains continued to pelt his corn, soy beans and cotton. Parker stood by as the water rose across his fifteen hundred acres within...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | Centennial Celebration|News
This view, this one right here, is why Travis Satterfield is a farmer. Stepping just outside his backdoor, Satterfield can see how this year’s rice crop is doing. He and his family have had to work to get here and it hasn’t always been easy. “I left a pretty good job,...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers hosted a public hearing about the Yazoo Backwater Pumps Project earlier this month. “It does demonstrate our interest and commitment in proceeding to find the right solution here, the right approach to...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The 2023 Regular Session of the Mississippi Legislature has completed one third of its scheduled 90-day session. Two major deadlines came and went this past week. Tuesday, January 31, was the deadline for House of Representatives and Senate committees to report...