by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation President Mike McCormick recently joined Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson, Mississippi Senate Agriculture Chairman Billy Hudson and Mississippi House of Representatives Agriculture Chairman Bill Pigott in...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
With 2019 being an election year, the legislative session has been slow. Because of this, the legislature plans to finish business a few weeks early. Here are the remaining tasks they must accomplish before closing the 2019 Legislative Session. Determine what do to...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Several Mississippi legislators are taking action in attempt to legalize industrial hemp in Mississippi. House Bill 1547, which classifies drugs as controlled substances, was recently amended by the Mississippi House to attempt to legalize industrial hemp in...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Positive changes to the harvest permit law are on the horizon for farmers and ranchers. The Senate Agriculture Committee passed the House version of the bill on Tuesday. The bill, which will update the current law, clarifies bulk feed as an agriculture product and...
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation members made a big splash at the Mississippi Capitol this week by participating in Ag Day at the Capitol. Through this event, members had the opportunity to interact with their legislators to discuss issues important to their farms....
by rmadmin | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation members are one step closer to having more protection regarding property rights. The Mississippi House passed the Landowner Protection Act this week after the bill passed out of the House Judiciary A Committee last Tuesday....
