by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation recently submitted comments for the final Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration or GIPSA rule to the United States Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service. The comments, submitted in a...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | Mental Health News|News
Mississippi’s farmers, ranchers and rural communities have faced innumerable hardships in the last two years, including flooding, trade wars and low commodity prices, creating a push behind the issue of mental health on the farm and in rural areas. Unfortunately, the...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The Mississippi Legislature today suspended the 2020 Legislative Session until April 1, 2020, at the recommendation of State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, medical professionals have suggested avoiding gatherings of 10...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The Mississippi Legislature continued working on behalf of Mississippians this week amid concerns of the COVID-19. On Thursday morning, legislative leaders met with Mississippi Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs and other public health officials to determine a course of...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Sixty mother cows can be a handful even for the most veteran farmer, but throw in a full-time job, full-time graduate school, plus a rather active three year old and you may not see the Blakeneys outside of their fence rows often. “There’s no extra time,” Sam says....