Mississippi Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Madison County Farmers
The Mississippi Supreme Court issued a ruling on May 6 in a Right to Farm case from the Madison County Chancery Court. The case involved two farmers who were using air cannons for deer depredation. Their neighbors, who argued the noise was a nuisance, sued them. The...
Farm State of Mind: You Don’t Have to Go It Alone
Farming can be stressful, even on the best days. Last March when COVID-19 hit, farmers and ranchers got a big load of stress on top of all the issues in farming we are already used to dealing with. Few of us thought back then that we’d still be in the midst of a...
MSU Students Honored with David Waide Veterinary Scholarship
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation President Mike McCormick and Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine staff recently selected two veterinary students as the 2021 MFBF David Waide Veterinary Scholarship recipients. Josh Vowell of Taylorsville and...
Taking Control in Stressful Times
To say that 2020 has been stressful would be an understatement. We started the year with weather disasters, then followed that up with COVID-19 and now we are saddened to watch the social unrest that’s happening across our country. For farmers and ranchers, volatility...