by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
With only 90 days to meet, the Mississippi Legislature has spent the last two weeks preparing to meet several deadlines, including: Tuesday, February 1 – The deadline for action on general bills and constitutional amendments. Thursday, February 10 – The...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Mississippi area farmers with waste agricultural pesticides are invited to take part in a waste pesticide disposal event. The upcoming collection day will be held on Tuesday, March 1 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the parking lot of the Leflore County Civic Center...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation started 2022 as it does each and every year – at the American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention, where members voted on policy that would affect thousands of farmers and ranchers across the nation. Despite just finishing...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The 2022 Regular Session of the Mississippi Legislature is nearly two thirds complete. On Friday, members completed day 53 of this 90-day session. The next deadline of Tuesday, March 1 is for committees to pass general bills and constitutional amendments that...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
During the week, lawmakers saw another major deadline expire as March 1 was the deadline for committee action on general bills and constitutional amendments originating in the opposite chamber. This legislation faces a Wednesday, March 9 deadline for floor action. As...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Today, 30 food and agriculture groups released the sixth annual Feeding the Economy report, a historic farm-to-fork economic analysis revealing how these sectors influence the local and broader United States economies. Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s...