by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
The U.S. Senate recently passed the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019, which will allow the House and Senate Appropriations Committees to draft the 12 appropriation bills for fiscal year 2022 before the end of the current fiscal year. The bill will now go to President...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation recently hosted American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall and United States Department of Agriculture Under Secretary Greg Ibach for several meetings. While in Mississippi, Duvall and Ibach participated in a Mississippi...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Advocating for agriculture is important, especially when it comes to sharing the industry’s message with elected officials and federal agencies. That is why more than 140 Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation members and staff recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Six dedicated Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation employees retired in the last year. The retirees are Billy Davis, Shelia Moran, Terry Norwood, Merlene Partridge, Glynda Phillips and Mary Turner. “We sincerely appreciate all of the work these individuals put into...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation members and staff have been hard at work building relationships with key legislative officials and advocating for farmers and ranchers in Mississippi. In the last quarter, members and staff have traveled to Washington D.C., as well...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
In Mississippi, dinners tend to be less about the food and more about the conversation and hospitality. The Lincoln County Legislative Dinner, held every August at Mitchell’s Steak & Seafood in Brookhaven, proves to be no different. To Lincoln County Farm Bureau...