Key leadership assignments at Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Lassiter, Patrick named to new MDAC roles.
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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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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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Gipson reaffirms merit-based principles, prohibits discriminatory DEI practices
The Commissioner’s Order issued today reaffirms the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC’s) commitment to merit-based principles.
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Promotional partnership between MDAC and University of Southern Mississippi
Jan 15, 2025-Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced a promotional partnership between the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and
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Gipson announces new staff at MDAC
Gipson welcomed Major Steve Shows as Director of Security at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds and Jennifer Boler as Director of Administration at MDAC.
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Mississippi Farmers Markets certified by MDAC
MDAC has certified 32 farmers markets in 25 counties as part of the Mississippi Certified Farmers Market Program this year.
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Deadline approaching for local food supply chain grants
RFSI funds will be awarded as Infrastructure Grants or Equipment-Only Grants.
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