Great American Farmers Market celebration
Saturday’s event promises more than just produce.
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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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August Wild Hog Control Program application period
Applications must be completed and submitted online.
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Gipson: The “OBBB” Puts Americans and Farmers First
The OBBB truly is a great success for America in so many ways.
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Statewide health campaign for local, healthy food
Gipson and MDAC are working with health officials, nutritionists and other organizations around the state to develop the MMSHA website and its resources.
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May 2025 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
MDAC provides “smart” traps to landowners and managers for the control of wild hogs on private agricultural and forestry lands in Mississippi.
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Gipson and MDAC Celebrate National Ag Day
Blueberries are native to the Southeast and grow especially well in the Pine Belt of south Mississippi.
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MDAC to host farmers market manager workshop
Feb 26, 2025- The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce will host a workshop for farmers market managers, staff, volunteers
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2025 Dixie National Parade Saturday
This event traditionally kicks-off rodeo competitions will include an array of rodeo queens, marching bands, and more.
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February 2025 Wild Hog Control Program application period
MDAC provides “smart” traps to landowners and managers for the control of wild hogs on private agricultural and forestry lands in Mississippi.
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