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Mississippi: Agriculture Nears $7.4 Bln in 2019 Dec 26, 2019
In 2019, Mississippi’s agricultural industry faced the prospect of dipping below $7 billion for the first time in eight years, but federal payments pushed its value up enough to post […]
Mississippi: Agricultural and Rural Outlook Conference, Starkville, Jan. 7 Dec 4, 2019
The Mississippi State University Extension Service invites growers and financial professionals in the agricultural industry to the 2020 Agricultural and Rural Outlook Conference. The conference will be held Jan. 7 […]
Mississippi: 3 Farm Bill Learning Sessions, Nov. 4-6 Oct 9, 2019
The Mississippi State University Extension Service is hosting three training sessions designed to help Mississippi producers understand the 2018 U.S. Farm Bill. The 2018 Farm Bill Update meetings will be […]
Mississippi Soybeans: Growth Stages, Conditions Vary Across State Jul 30, 2019
The process of planting this year’s soybean crop in Mississippi has been anything but normal. The only consistent variable has been rain, and a lot of it — from an […]
Mississippi Cotton: Ideal Weather Needed for Crop to Rebound Jul 12, 2019
All of Mississippi’s 2019 cotton crop has emerged, but it’s off to a slow start. Of approximately 700,000 acres of cotton planted statewide this year, 57% is rated fair or […]
Mississippi: South Delta Farmers Wait for Flood Waters to Recede Apr 12, 2019
Near a bridge that connects Issaquena and Sharkey counties, Waye Windham leaned toward the side of his boat and dipped a paddle down into flood water to gauge its depth. […]
Mississippi: 3 Producer Advisory Council Meetings in Feb. Jan 17, 2019
The time of year has come for producers in Mississippi to provide input on agricultural programming and research at Mississippi State University. The MSU Extension Service and Mississippi Agricultural and […]
Mississippi: Research Focuses on Cover Crops Plus Organic Certification Jan 16, 2019
Organic produce sales in the U.S. reached $16 billion last year, and demand is projected to continue. Casey Barickman, Mississippi State University Extension Service vegetable specialist and Mississippi Agricultural and […]
Mississippi: International Ag Markets Workshop, Starkville, Jan. 17-18 Dec 20, 2018
Mississippi producers looking to sell their goods overseas can learn how to connect with international markets during a two-day workshop. The Mississippi State University Extension Service will host the International […]
Mississippi: Ag Industry Holds Steady Despite Lower Row Crop Values Dec 18, 2018
Agriculture was a $7.7 billion industry in Mississippi this year, exceeding the total set in 2017 despite declines in the estimated value of row crops, timber, catfish and livestock. The […]
