by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson today announced the new Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce’s Wild Hog Control Program (WHCP), supported by the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation. MFBF President Mike McCormick spoke during the...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
When Mansfield Upper Elementary Physical Education teacher Rolando Roman walks into a room, it is hard not to catch some of the enthusiasm he has for his students and job, which is one of the reasons he was selected as the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation 2020...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Mississippi Collegiate Discussion Meet winner Sarah Byrd placed in the top four of the American Farm Bureau Federation Collegiate Discussion Meet hosted through Zoom in April. “This year’s Collegiate Discussion Meet was conducted differently due to COVID-19,”...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
As this article goes to print, stay-home orders are being lifted in Mississippi, businesses are beginning to reopen, and things are starting to slowly go back to “normal,” certainly acknowledging that “normal” will look very differently than it did prior to COVID-19....
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The 2020 Mississippi Legislative Session continued on Monday, August 10 and Tuesday, August 11. When the Legislature finished the budget, the House and Senate agreed to return for no more than six days before mid-October. Gov. Tate Reeves requested they return to use...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The Mississippi legislature appropriated $13 million of federal CARES funds toward three different agricultural programs during the last two days of the session. The legislature finally adjourned sine die the first week of October after the longest session on record....
