Great American Farmers Market celebration
Saturday’s event promises more than just produce.
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Avian Influenza diagnosed in Noxubee County poultry flock
Avian influenza does not present a food safety risk; poultry and eggs are safe to eat when handled and cooked properly.
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Gipson Joins USDA Agribusiness Trade Mission to India
The delegation includes 47 U.S. businesses and organizations, as well as officials from 11 State Departments of Agriculture.
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Gipson applauds USDA approval of EFRP assistance
The Emergency Forest Restoration Program is a cost-share program that provides financial and technical assistance to owners of nonindustrial private forestland.
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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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New foreign land holdings report released by Gipson
The report disclosed a net increase of Mississippi agricultural land owned by foreign interests.
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Gipson encourages farmers and ranchers to report drought damages
Over two-thirds of the state of Mississippi is experiencing drought conditions due to the high temperatures and little to no rainfall.
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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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Defendant pleads to conspiracy to steal USDA-Mortgaged Houses
According to court documents, Ella Martin, 69, conspired with others to identify and steal USDA-mortgaged properties.
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Gipson to agribusiness Netherlands trade mission
Andy Gipson will participate in the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) first-ever regional agribusiness trade mission to the Netherlands April 17-20.
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