by Alex Lowery | Sep 16, 2021 | News
Louisiana farmers and ranchers continue to endure the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, the fourth hurricane of the 2021 Atlantic season. Tied in Louisiana landfall intensity with the Last Island Hurricane of 1856 and 2020’s Hurricane Laura, the Category 4 hurricane...
by Alex Lowery | Sep 15, 2021 | News
Tate County Farm Bureau member Mike Ferguson recently participated in a hearing held by the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Local Food Systems, and Food Safety and Security to discuss...
by Alex Lowery | Sep 14, 2021 | News
It’s not every day the ranking member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee visits Mississippi. But, earlier this week, the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation and the F.A.R.M. Fund PAC hosted Congressman Glenn “G.T.” Thompson for an agricultural tour. Thompson, who...
by Alex Lowery | Sep 13, 2021 | News
The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation serves as the largest and strongest general farm organization in Mississippi, with more than 180,000 member families in 82 county Farm Bureaus. Since its inception in 1922, the purpose of MFBF has been to provide a unified voice...
by Alex Lowery | Sep 10, 2021 | News
American Farm Bureau Federation Director of Congressional Relations Allison Crittenden recently visited several Mississippi farms to learn more about the state’s agriculture industry. The first stop of her tour in Mississippi consisted of visiting with Tunica...
by MFBF Staff | Sep 7, 2021 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation President Mike McCormick recently submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency on “waters” that should or should not be included in the upcoming revisions to the definition of “Waters of the United...
