MFBF National Affairs Coordinator Justin Ferguson Named “Tater Boy” by MS Sweet Potato Council The Mississippi Sweet Potato Council awards one individual The Tater Boy each year at its annual meeting in January. Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation’s...
Capitol Comments – This Week at the Mississippi Legislature January 13th-17th Mississippi is set to hold at least three special elections this year to fill vacant legislative seats, with the possibility of more to come. Special elections will be held following...
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Applauds USDA Appointments Fordyce, Hoskins From Agri-Pulse.com Richard Fordyce, a Missouri farmer who ran USDA’s Farm Service Agency during the first Trump administration, has been picked to be the department’s undersecretary for...
MFBF, Nationwide Agriculture Organizations Urge Rollins Confirmation as USDA Secretary Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation was one of hundreds of agriculture organizations nationwide who are asking the United States Senate’s Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry...
Legislative Reception, Landmark Leadership Kick Off 2025 Kicking off 2025, Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation members welcomed state legislators back to Jackson with the annual legislative reception. This way farmers, ranchers, and members can speak face to face about...
Whaley takes over Senate Agriculture Committee Third term state senator, Neil Whaley is the new Mississippi Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman. Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann appointed Senator Whaley this week to the post left open as Senator Chuck Younger...