Mississippi Magnolia Gardens seeks donations to expand memorial space
JACKSON — The Mississippi Magnolia Gardens at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum is seeking donations to expand its memorial
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Mississippi State opens livestock evaluation lab
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University opened a new Livestock Evaluation Laboratory Monday to enhance student training and support the states
Read MorePickle Fest returns to Jackson in June
JACKSON — The Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum Foundation will host its sixth annual Pickle Fest June 13-14 at the
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Mississippi Egg Marketing Board hosts Easter at Ag Museum
JACKSON — The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board will host its annual Easter at the Ag Museum event on Saturday, April
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Mississippi celebrates National Ag Day with cow-milking contest
JACKSON — Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson and the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce celebrated National Ag Day Tuesday with
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Hard freeze damages vegetation on St. Patrick’s Day morning
A hard freeze is occurring this St. Patrick’s Day morning and is damaging unprotected vegetation, including early season fruit crops,
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MSU hosts World Food Prize youth institute for Mississippi students
STARKVILLE, Mississippi — Mississippi State University hosted the eighth-annual World Food Prize Mississippi Youth Institute on Friday, bringing high school
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Gipson opens armory to collect ice storm donations
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson announced Monday that the old National Guard Armory on the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson
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Gipson announces strategic F.A.R.M. Plan for state agriculture future
The F.A.R.M. Plan will focus on locally driven policies and action items that will support producers, strengthen markets, protect resources and improve quality of life in rural Mississippi communities.
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Gipson announces Organic Certification Cost-Share Program
Funding is available for those that received the certification between Oct. 1, 2022, and Sept. 30.
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