by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The 2020 Legislature continued to settle in this week as committees in the Senate and House of Representatives met for the first time. On Wednesday, the Senate Appropriations Committee met for the first time under the new chairman, Briggs Hopson. The committee focused...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
In an effort to help prepare Mississippi farmers and ranchers for the year ahead, the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation will host the 2020 Winter Commodity Conference in Jackson on January 27-28. The conference will provide members from across Mississippi with the...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The 2020 Mississippi Legislative Session kicked off this week with an array of new faces in statewide positions and across the House of Representatives and Senate floors. Newly elected Public Service Commissioners Brent Bailey and Dane Maxwell, along with incumbent...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Representatives from all 82 counties in Mississippi gathered for a County Awards and Recognition Dinner at the 2019 Annual Convention to celebrate their accomplishments for the year. Outstanding County Awards During the dinner, an outstanding county was named from...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Sarah Byrd of Oktibbeha County recently won the 2019 Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers & Ranchers Collegiate Discussion Meet hosted at Mississippi State University. Byrd, a Mississippi State University agronomy major, won a $2,000 scholarship, a...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Members of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation State Board of Directors recently traveled to Louisiana to spend time learning about agriculture practices different from their own and to fellowship. “It’s important for our board to gather and learn about other...