by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
At the end of 2022, 33 Mississippi counties became eligible for the United States Department of Agriculture Livestock Forage Program (USDA-LFP) due to experiencing at least eight weeks of a D2 drought level. LFP provides payments to eligible livestock owners and...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Como farmer Sledge Taylor began his operation in 1974 after graduating from Mississippi State University. Today, he is president of the Como Consolidated Gin Company and Buckeye Farms, a diversified operation, growing cotton, cattle, soybeans, corn, wheat, and in most...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
After celebrating the centennial anniversary of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation with a trade show, livestock show and concert, members, staff and delegates landed in Puerto Rico at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 104th Annual Meeting, looking for some...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Collegiate Discussion Meet winner Anna Beth Sullivan, of Simpson County, recently visited with Representative Price Wallace, Senator Chris Caughman and MFBF President Mike McCormick at the Mississippi Capitol. Sullivan was recognized...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation recently received a Pinnacle Award at the 104th Annual Meeting of the American Farm Bureau Federation in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Pinnacle Award is the highest honor a state Farm Bureau can receive from AFBF for program and...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
This week was very intense in each chamber of the Mississippi Legislature. Both the Senate and the House of Representatives spent the majority of their time in floor action as they worked to meet the general bills deadline. Thursday, February 9, was the deadline for...