Thanksgiving Dinner Costs Decline for Third Straight Year, Farm Bureau Survey Shows
Volunteer shoppers collected prices during the first week of November across all 50 states and Puerto Rico.
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Mississippi issues partial November SNAP benefits after shutdown halt
MDHS stated it will continue to share information as updates become available.
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YMCA serves summer meals on a weekly basis in Walls
The partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) means the meals will meet nutritional needs.
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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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H5N1 Avian Influenza found in Mississippi 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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County part of federal drought disaster declaration
More than 400,000 residents were affected by the drought conditions in the Magnolia State last year, according to estimates.
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Harris: First-Time Homebuyer Assistance: What is it and How Does it Work?
First-time homebuyers often have access to special benefits.
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Gipson to go on The Netherlands agribusiness trade mission
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce 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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Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program applications accepted
Applications now accepted from potential partners and collaborators for the Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP).
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Higher food prices to continue in 2023
Any thought that food prices might fall back any time soon may have had some water thrown on it by the latest United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Price Outlook.
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