Mississippi Local Food Initiative between farmers and food banks
Initiative partners MDAC with food banks, including Mid-South Food Bank to feed underserved Mississippians.
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Ag theft investigation leads to stolen property recoveries
At least one arrest to date has been made in the case.
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November 2022 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
“I am proud of the assistance that we offer to farmers and land managers through the Wild Hog Control Program.” – Andy Gipson
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Gipson highlights successes, challenges to Agriculture and Commerce
Gipson highlights successes and challenges during Mississippi Hobnob.
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Successful New Strategies Result in Better Experiences at the State Fair
Gipson recaps the 2022 State Fair.
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State Fair opens Thursday in Jackson
Thursday is the opening day for the Mississippi State Fair in Jackson.
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State fair security measures addressed
“Safety is a priority at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds.” – Andy Gipson
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State fair announces entertainment, Great American Wild West Show addition
State fair opens Oct. 6.
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Consumers take notice due to inflation, high gas prices
Be sure to look for the “seal of approval” on all scales and pumps where you shop. – Andy Gipson
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MDAC hosts inbound trade mission and timber products showcase
“Forestry is Mississippi’s third largest agricultural sector.” – Andy Gipson
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