by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | Centennial Celebration|News
The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation will celebrate 100 years with grandiose events throughout 2022. Mark your calendar to attend each of the following celebrations: Summer Celebration – July 21 to 26 – Biloxi Annual Convention – Dec. 2 to 5 – Jackson Livestock Show...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | Centennial Celebration|News
A group of Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation members gathered at the Heidelberg Hotel in Jackson for an annual convention in the 1940s. Since its formation, MFBF has held an annual convention every year so that members can conduct business. Those meetings are where...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | Centennial Celebration|News
Merriam-Webster defines legacy as something transmitted by or received from an ancestor. But to John and Anne Henry of Bolivar County, legacy means so much more than that after losing a special member of their family. It is the impact a person has on the people and...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | Centennial Celebration|News
Mark Twain once said, “Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” Sam Laird, an active Lincoln County Farm Bureau member of more than 53 years, is a testament to that fact. Born and raised on a farm in Lincoln County, Laird...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce is accepting applications for the Specialty Crop Block Grant-H.R. 133 Stimulus Funding. This additional funding has been provided due to COVID-19 impacts to the food system. USDA encourages projects that respond to...