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...
by Alex Lowery | Dec 11, 2018 | News
With conference members from the United States Senate and House of Representatives in agreement, the 807 page 2018 Farm Bill has been passed by both chambers bringing much needed relief to thousands of Mississippians who depend on the programs it provides funding...
by Alex Lowery | Dec 7, 2018 | News
The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation recently held its 2018 Annual Convention Dec. 1-3 where delegates representing over 192,000 member families elected the organization’s 2019 board members. MFBF President Mike McCormick, of Jefferson County, was unanimously...
by Alex Lowery | Dec 5, 2018 | News
Mississippi’s United States Representatives Trent Kelly, Bennie Thompson, Gregg Harper and Stephen Palazzo recently signed a letter addressed to United States Small Business Administrator Linda McMahon asking for the Small Business Administration to...
by Alex Lowery | Dec 4, 2018 | News
The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation recently passed two state policies regarding rural broadband at its 2018 Annual Convention. The newly adopted policies allow the organization to support broadband and internet connectivity to rural Mississippi in the state...
