by Alex Lowery | Jan 16, 2019 | News
Mississippi’s rural residents are one step closer to having better access to high speed internet after Mississippi lawmakers pushed forward with a measure that would allow the state’s electric cooperatives to offer the service. On Tuesday, Speaker of the House Philip...
by Alex Lowery | Jan 11, 2019 | News
The 2019 Mississippi Legislative session kicked off this week with business, appointing members to new leadership positions within the Legislature. Senate President Pro Tempore Terry C. Burton of Newton resigned. He will be replaced by Sen. Gray Tollison of Oxford for...
by Alex Lowery | Jan 8, 2019 | News
The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation has partnered with Mississippi State University to host Mississippi legislators and Farm Bureau members from across the state at a legislative reception on January 28 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The reception will be held at the...
by Alex Lowery | Jan 4, 2019 | News
As young farmers and ranchers across Mississippi manage their operations it’s important for them to gather periodically to exchange ideas, learn how one commodity affects another, and discover they are not alone in their pursuit to feed the world. That is why...
by Alex Lowery | Dec 18, 2018 | News
Farm Bureau and leaders from Mississippi agricultural associations recently welcomed United States Congressman-Elect Michael Guest to Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation headquarters for a briefing on current federal agriculture policy issues. Discussions focused on...
by Alex Lowery | Dec 13, 2018 | News
Taylor McNair was crowned Miss Rodeo America 2019 on Sunday, December 9 in Las Vegas. The 23-year-old from Learned, Mississippi represented her home state at the Miss Rodeo America Pageant as the 2018 Miss Rodeo Mississippi, becoming the third from her state to hold...
