by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Whether it is working with big machinery, rounding up ornery livestock or dealing with acres of land, farming and ranching is a dangerous business. That is why the Jasper County Farm Bureau recently hosted a safety seminar for young and old alike. “These events, in...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation took a step back from pushing major pieces of legislation during the 2021 Mississippi Legislative Session to focus on building relationships with legislators and educating officials on the importance of agriculture in...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
On March 30, the American Farm Bureau Federation and Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation presented U.S. Senator Roger Wicker with the AFBF Golden Plow Award, the highest honor the organization gives to sitting members of Congress. Since his election to the U.S. House...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
North Mississippi farmers and ranchers received between 15-20 inches of rain in less than 24 hours last week. That much heavy rainfall and wind caused immediate damage to crops. But the water spilling out of riverbanks in the North Delta over to New Albany and Ripley...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Central Mississippi Vice President Ted Kendall IV recently participated in a business round table with U.S. Senator Roger Wicker and U.S Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo. Kendall addressed the importance of cyber security in the...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
In my lifetime, musicians have released countless songs talking about rain. Farmers, like myself, across Mississippi usually pray for rain this time of year. Think Luke Bryan’s 2009 single “Rain is a Good Thing,” which describes the benefits of receiving rain....
