Applications for Mississippi’s wild hog control program opening Friday
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce will begin accepting a new round of applications for the wild hog control program. Applications will begin being...
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Tickets now on sale for 2025 Dixie National Rodeo
by Caleb Salers
Tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Dixie National Rodeo. According to officials, the annual event, dubbed the largest rodeo east of the Mississippi...
Entertainment lineup announced for 2025 Dixie National Rodeo
by Caleb Salers
Now that the 165th Mississippi State Fair has officially wrapped up, officials are turning their attention to the highly-anticipated 2025 Dixie National Rodeo. The 60th...
Your guide to the 2024 Mississippi State Fair
by Caleb Salers
The highly-anticipated 165th Mississippi State Fair will soon be up and running in the capital city. From Thursday, October 3, through Monday, October 14, folks...
Officials prioritizing public safety at upcoming Mississippi State Fair
by Caleb Salers
The 165th Mississippi State Fair will soon be underway in Jackson and Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson has provided updates on new online ticketing options, new...
Former Poplarville ranch employee turns self in for stealing livestock
by Caleb Salers
A Pearl River County ranch employee has turned himself in to authorities for fraudulently receiving money intended for his employer. A multi-agency investigation began in...
Killebrew International Rodeo kicks off in Jackson on Thursday night
by Caleb Salers
Saddle up, Mississippi! The second annual Killebrew International Rodeo will soon be underway in the capital city. What initially began as a memorial for the...
Mississippi Farmers Market extends hours for summer months
by Caleb Salers
The Mississippi Farmers Market is extending its hours of operation this summer to allow residents more opportunities to shop for locally-grown food items. In addition...
Leopold Conservation Award comes to Mississippi
An award that celebrates voluntary conservation efforts on farms, ranches, and forestland is coming to Mississippi. The Leopold Conservation Award honors farmers, ranchers, and forestland...
Mississippi accepting applications for program aimed at exploring agricultural opportunities
by Caleb Salers
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce is accepting applications from potential partners and collaborators for the Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP). According to Agriculture...