by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
With the previously scheduled adjournment date of the 2022 Regular Session set for April 4, earlier this week the Legislature extended that timeline by postponing Sine Die adjournment until April 6 via House Concurrent Resolution 89. However, on Friday, with...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
On March 15-17, members of the MFBF F.A.R.M. fund PAC Governing Committee traveled to Washington, D.C., to participate in a series of meetings and visits with agriculture policy makers. PAC Governing Committee members who attended the trip were: Dan Bishop (Lee...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
We are approaching the final days of the 2022 Regular Legislative Session. This week included a March 21 deadline for each chamber to concur or not concur on amendments from the opposite chamber for general bills and constitutional amendments, along with a March 25...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Members of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bill Committee recently held a meeting in Jackson to discuss various priorities for upcoming Farm Bill discussions. U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Minority Staff Director Fitz Elder briefed the committee on...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
In January 2020, the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation launched a federal Political Action Committee, or PAC, after 93% of MFBF delegates voted in favor of its establishment at the 2019 Annual Convention Business Session. The MFBF Furthering Agriculture for Rural...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation worked diligently to protect the private property rights of Mississippians during the 2022 Legislative Session by supporting legislation that would uphold Initiative 31, the ballot-measured initiative championed by Farm Bureau in...