by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Today, 30 food and agriculture groups released the sixth annual Feeding the Economy report, a historic farm-to-fork economic analysis revealing how these sectors influence the local and broader United States economies. Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
This legislative week was full of deadlines. Tuesday, March 15 was the deadline for original floor action on appropriations and revenue bills from the opposite chamber. The following days were the deadlines for reconsideration and to dispose of any motions to...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation is joining the Agriculture Council of America in celebrating National Agriculture Day on March 22. This will mark the 49th anniversary of National Ag Day, which is celebrated in classrooms and communities across the country. The...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The American Farm Bureau Federation recently led development of a coalition letter sent to Jeffrey Zients, White House coronavirus response coordinator, with copies to be shared with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack,...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The Mississippi Farm Bureau Public Policy Department is responsible for monitoring the impact of government actions on agriculture and for speaking to elected and appointed officials in a timely, effective and united voice. They work with the Mississippi Legislature,...