by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
emergency_forest_restoration_program-fact_sheet Following last week’s delivery of a Mississippi congressional delegation letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday approved Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP)...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Whirring through aisle after aisle of the Mississippi Food Network’s warehouse in Jackson, workers on forklifts are busy loading and unloading tractor trailers of canned and fresh food items. The reality is as soon as the food is dropped off, it’s being loaded back up...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
AFBF response letter MFBF EPA Letter American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall today sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency asking EPA to allow farmers to use existing stocks of dicamba for the upcoming planting season. Earlier this week, a...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
As the political landscape in Mississippi evolves, the entry of new legislators after an election with strong agricultural ties into the Mississippi Legislature is powerful. These fresh faces bring with them a wealth of experience and perspectives from the...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
With the 2024 Mississippi Legislative Session over a fourth of the way complete, the Mississippi Senate and House of Representatives have begun passing legislation out of committee and debating items on the floor. The deadline to request general bills and...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented on the passage last night of the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act in the House of Representatives by a vote of 357 to 70. “Farm Bureau applauds the passage of the Tax Relief for...
