by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Getting a captive audience of high school students who want to hear more about farming and agriculture in one room is not an everyday occurrence. However, that is exactly what happened at the Mississippi Trade Mart last week during the Mississippi FFA Association’s...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
With tractors, chickens and cows, Sean and Morgan McDonald run a diversified operation in Jones County on a combination of land from both of their families. “Morgan’s parents agreed to help us form a corporation to buy her grandparents’ farm, so that we could get...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The students enrolled in agriculture classes at Nettleton High School stay busy every day with different projects, all under the watchful eye of agriculture teacher Jesse Cornelius or Mr. Corn for short. Cornelius’s agriculture classes are small, but lively. Most...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Smith and Jasper counties, as well as the Mississippi agriculture industry, are still recovering from losing Charles Waldrup in January 2021. “He was the type of guy that had the same attitude all the time,” Smith County Farm Bureau board member Frankie Chisolm said....
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
If you were to characterize a career spanning nearly four decades in just a few words or phrases, Dr. Reuben Moore’s career at Mississippi State University could be described with the words hard work, leadership and service to others. He attributes being able to live...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Attorney. State senator. Wife. Mother. Proud Mississippian. Friend of agriculture. These are just a few words that describe Senator Jenifer Branning, the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation 2021 Friend of Ag award winner. From an early age, Branning learned that...
