North Mississippi Receives “Too Much of a Good Thing”

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....

MFBF Hosting YF&R Leadership Summit in July

The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers & Ranchers Leadership Summit will be held on July 21, 2021 at the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation office, located at 6311 Ridgewood Road, Jackson 39211. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. and the meeting will...

Farm Bureau Hosts Workshop for Educators

Most educators will agree the fastest way to engage students is to give them opportunities for hands-on learning, and what better way to incorporate hands-on learning than with agriculture. To encourage educators to implement agriculture lessons in their classrooms,...

Collegiate Discussion Meet Opens Doors for Students

The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers & Ranchers Collegiate Discussion Meet provides a glimpse into the issues facing the agriculture industry and the young people who are passionate about finding solutions. Each year, the American Farm Bureau...