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04/23/2024Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Night on the Town
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04/22/2024Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Joins USDA Agribusiness Trade Mission to India
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04/17/2024Ag Commissioner Gipson Applauds USDA Approval of Emergency Forest Restoration Program; EFRP Assistance Available for all Counties in Mississippi
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04/12/2024Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Announces 2024 Easter Coloring Contest Winners from Hinds, Scott and Jefferson Davis Counties
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04/11/2024Mississippi State Fairgrounds to Host Killebrew International Pro Rodeo June 6-8
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04/08/2024Annual Magnolia Beef and Poultry Expo Heads to Raleigh April 11; Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson to Address Magnolia Beef and Poultry Expo
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04/08/2024Mississippi Farmers Market Tea Party Event Upcoming
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04/02/2024Feeding the Economy Annual Report Details Mississippi’s Agricultural Impact
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04/01/2024April Marks Mississippi Native Plant Month
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03/28/2024Mississippi State Fairgrounds Hosts PAW Patrol Live! at the Mississippi Coliseum
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03/26/2024Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Promotional Partnership Between MDAC and Jackson State University
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03/26/2024The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Announces 2024 Easter Coloring Contest
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03/25/2024Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Presents Mustard Seed Easter Eggs to First Lady Reeves
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03/22/2024Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Announce Promotional Partnership between MDAC and Jackson State University
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03/20/2024Ag Commissioner Gipson, Rankin County and City of Brandon Officials Break Ground on New Genuine Mississippi Agricultural Complex in Conjunction with National Ag Day
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03/18/2024Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Hosts Easter at the Ag Museum Event
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03/15/2024Ag Commissioner Gipson, Rankin County and City of Brandon Officials to Break Ground on New Genuine Mississippi Agricultural Complex
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03/12/2024Money-Grab by Mississippi Legislature Threatens Most State Fairgrounds, Ag Museum Events
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03/08/2024MALTB Investigation Leads to Arrest of Suspect in Santa Rosa County, Florida
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03/07/2024$5.8 Million Grant Opportunity Deadline Approaching to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chain
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03/06/2024MDAC Hosts Food Safety Training for USDA Fruit and Vegetable Auditors
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03/05/2024MALTB Investigators Recover Stolen Racehorse in Todd County, Kentucky
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03/01/2024MDAC Recognizes March 1-7, 2024, as Weights and Measures Week
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02/29/2024Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces New Ticketing System, Sponsorship Opportunities and Dates for the 165th Mississippi State Fair
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02/23/2024Yazoo County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Union County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Tippah County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Sunflower County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Stone County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Smith County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Simpson County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Rankin County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Prentiss County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Pontotoc County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Panola County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Newton County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Montgomery County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Marion County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Madison County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Lincoln County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions; State Representative Showing with Lincoln County Youth Wins Dixie National Legislative Showdown
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02/23/2024Leflore County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Lawrence County Youth Recognized at 2024 Dixie National Livestock Show & Rodeo; State Senator Showing with Lawrence County Youth Wins Dixie National Legislative Showdown
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02/23/2024Lafayette County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Jones County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Jasper County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Jackson County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Itawamba County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Humphreys County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Holmes County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Hinds County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Hancock County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024George County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Forrest County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Desoto County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2024Covington County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/22/2024Commissioner Gipson Announces Rankin County Major Economic Development Project to Enhance Local Food Supply, Storage and Distribution in Mississippi
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02/17/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Sunday, February 18
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02/16/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Saturday February 17 and Sunday February 18
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02/15/2024 Mississippi Egg Marketing Board, Mississippi Poultry Association, Mississippi State University Poultry Science Department, and Mississippi Beef Council Announce Winners of the 2024 Dixie National Rodeo Days Crêpe Showdown
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02/14/2024 Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Thursday, February 15 and Friday, February 16
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02/14/2024Opinion Column: From Farm to Table, Transportation Infrastructure Requires Dedicated Funding
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02/13/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Wednesday, February 14 and Thursday, February 15
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02/12/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Tuesday, February 13 and Wednesday, February 14
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02/12/2024Limited Concert-Only Tickets Available for Megan Moroney Concert Following Sold Out February 14 Dixie National Rodeo
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02/12/2024Miss Hospitality Abney Grace Pittman Presents 2024 Dixie National Parade Awards; Awards Given to Participants from Covington, Hinds, Madison, Neshoba, Rankin & Smith Counties
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02/09/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Saturday, February 10 and Sunday, February 11
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02/09/2024Dixie National Rodeo to Celebrate the Life of Longtime Rodeo Announcer Mike Mathis with Mural Unveiling Ceremony at the State Fairgrounds
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02/08/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Friday, February 9 Through Sunday, February 11
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02/08/2024Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Kicks-off 2024 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/07/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Thursday, February 8 and Friday, February 9
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02/07/2024MDAC Now Accepting Applications for Specialty Crop Block Grant
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02/07/2024MALTB Investigators Recover Stolen Trailer in Louisiana
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02/06/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Wednesday, February 7 and Thursday, February 8
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02/06/2024Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Hold Press Conference to Kick-Off the 2024 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/05/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Tuesday, February 6 and Wednesday, February 7
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02/05/2024Mississippi’s Capital City Gears Up for the 2024 Dixie National Parade
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02/04/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Monday, February 5 and Tuesday, February 6
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02/03/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Sunday, February 4 and Monday, February 5
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02/02/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Saturday, February 3 and Sunday, February 4
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02/01/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Friday, February 2 through Sunday, February 4
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02/01/2024Opinion Column: Agriculture Holds Key to Mississippi Workforce Challenges
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01/31/2024Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Tomorrow Thursday, February 1, and Friday, February 2
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01/30/2024Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces February 2024 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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01/24/2024Commissioner Andy Gipson Participates in Blessing of First-Ever Safe Haven Baby Box Placed at a Mississippi Hospital
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01/24/2024 Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Participate in Blessing of First Safe Haven Baby Box to Be Placed at Mississippi Hospital
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01/19/2024MALTB Investigators Recover Stolen Ag Equipment in Sharkey County
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01/18/2024MDAC to Hold Listening Sessions for Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program
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01/08/2024Agriculture Commissioner Announces $5.8 Million Available to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chain
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01/05/20242024 Dixie National Livestock Shows Kick Off with First Equine Event
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12/22/2023MBAH Grants Certification for Santa’s Reindeer to Enter Mississippi
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12/19/2023Commissioner Gipson Shares Newly Released Foreign Land Holdings Report Disclosing Increase in Foreign-Owned Farmland in Mississippi
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12/06/2023MALTB Investigators Recover Stolen Tractor in Yazoo County
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12/04/2023Mississippi Farmers Market to Host Merry Market
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11/30/2023Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Homestead for the Holidays
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11/28/2023Foreign Purchase of Farmland Study Committee Releases Final Report
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11/27/2023Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Festive ‘Tis the Season Event
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11/21/2023Mississippi Fairgrounds Announces Newest Artist Scheduled for 2024 Dixie National Rodeo
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11/08/2023Mississippi Study Committee on Foreign Purchase of Farmland to Hold Fourth Meeting
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11/02/2023Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts 2023 Harvest Festival
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10/31/2023Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces November 2023 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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10/26/2023Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson Addresses State Economic Leaders Sharing Solutions for Mississippi’s Future
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10/24/2023Mississippi Farmers Market to Host Halloween Extravaganza
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10/23/2023MALTB Investigators Recover Stolen Property in Hinds County
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10/20/2023Commissioner Gipson Commends the Greater Grenada Partnership for their Efforts in Mississippi Timber Business Expansion
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10/20/2023Foreign Purchase of Farmland Study Committee Holds Third Meeting
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10/18/2023Mississippi Study Committee on Foreign Purchase of Farmland to Hold Third Meeting
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10/17/2023Mississippi Egg Marketing Board, Mississippi Poultry Association and Mississippi Beef Council Announce the Winners of the 2023 Mississippi State Fair Omelet Cookoff; 4-H Participants from Itawamba, Madison, Rankin Win Top Awards
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10/17/2023Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson Recaps Success of 2023 Mississippi State Fair
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10/14/2023Schedule of 164th Mississippi State Fair Events for Sunday, October 15, 2023
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10/13/2023Schedule of 164th Mississippi State Fair Events for Saturday, October 14, through Sunday, October 15, 2023
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10/12/2023Schedule of 164th Mississippi State Fair Events for Friday October 13, through Sunday, October 15, 2023
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10/11/2023Schedule of 164th Mississippi State Fair Events for Thursday, October 12, through Friday, October 13, 2023
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10/10/2023Schedule of 164th Mississippi State Fair Events for Wednesday, October 11, through Thursday, October 12, 2023
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10/09/2023Schedule of 164th Mississippi State Fair Events for Tuesday, October 10, through Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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10/08/2023Schedule of 164th Mississippi State Fair Events for Monday October 9, through Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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10/07/2023Schedule of 164th Mississippi State Fair Events for Sunday, October 8, through Monday, October 9, 2023
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10/06/2023Schedule of 164th Mississippi State Fair Events for Saturday, October 7, through Sunday, October 8, 2023 and Change in Event
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10/05/2023Schedule of 164th Mississippi State Fair Events for Friday, October 6, through Saturday, October 7, 2023
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10/04/2023Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Pumpkin Adventure
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10/04/2023Ribbon Cutting to Mark Grand Opening of the 164th Mississippi State Fair
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10/02/2023Mississippi State Fairgrounds Prepares for the 164th Mississippi State Fair
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09/28/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Entertainment Lineup for 2024 Dixie National Rodeo; Officials Also Discuss Preparations and Details Ahead of the 2023 Mississippi State Fair
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09/28/2023Foreign Purchase of Farmland Study Committee Holds Second Meeting
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09/27/2023 Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Announce 2024 Dixie National Rodeo Entertainment and 2023 Mississippi State Fair Details
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09/26/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Appoints New Deputy Commissioner for MDAC
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09/26/2023Mississippi Study Committee on Foreign Purchase of Farmland to Hold Second Meeting
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09/25/2023Mississippi Farmers Market to Host Great Mississippi Peanut Boil
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09/12/2023MALTB Investigators Recover Stolen Property from Coahoma County
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09/09/2023Ag Commissioner Gipson Cuts Ribbon at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum’s 40th Birthday Celebration
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09/08/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Encourages Farmers and Ranchers to Report Drought Damages
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09/07/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson to Cut Ribbon at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum’s 40th Birthday Celebration
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09/06/2023MDAC Names Executive Director of the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum; The Mississippi Ag Museum to Celebrate 40 Years Saturday, September 9
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09/05/2023MALTB Investigators Recover Stolen Property in Madison County
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08/24/2023Foreign Purchase of Farmland Study Committee Holds First Meeting
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08/24/2023Mississippi Study Committee on Foreign Purchase of Farmland to Hold First Meeting
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08/11/2023MDAC Staff Appointed Chairman of National Conference on Weights and Measures
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08/02/2023Opinion Column: The Time is Now to Strengthen Mississippi’s Food Supply Chain; Rebuilding Mississippi’s Agriculture Infrastructure through the S.A.F.E Plan by Commissioner Andy Gipson
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07/31/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces August 2023 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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07/28/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Launch of Wild Hog Control Program Youth Trapping Corps
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07/27/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Announce the Launch of the Wild Hog Control Program Youth Trapping Corps
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07/26/2023Ag Commissioner Gipson Announces Mississippi S.A.F.E. Plan to Strengthen Food Supply Chain
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07/24/2023Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts Sliced into Summer Event
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07/21/2023MALTB Investigators Make Arrest in Hinds County
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07/20/2023MALTB Investigators Recover Tractor in Hinds County
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07/20/2023Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Celebrates 40 Years in Jackson
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07/19/2023MALTB Investigation Leads to Recovery of Stolen Property in Hinds County
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07/18/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Organic Certification Cost-Share Program
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07/17/2023Mississippi Fairgrounds Announces Entertainment for the 164th Mississippi State Fair; Mississippi State Fair to Hold American Idol® Talent Recruitment Auditions
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07/12/2023Ag Commissioner Gipson Announces Details for Major IPRA Rodeo and Mississippi Ag & Outdoor Expo to Be Held at the Mississippi Fairgrounds
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07/12/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Wild Hog Control Program Equipment Cost Share Opportunity
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07/11/2023Major International Professional Rodeo Association Rodeo to Be Held in Conjunction with Upcoming Mississippi Ag & Outdoor Expo
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07/11/2023MALTB Investigation Leads to Recovery of Stolen Property in Rankin County
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06/28/2023MDAC to Host Listening Sessions for Local Food Systems Infrastructure Program
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06/15/2023Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson Addresses Local Food Opportunities and Resources Available to Consumers and Farmers
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06/14/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Address Local Food Opportunities and Resources Available to the Public
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06/05/2023MDAC Launches New Online Resource for Mississippi Timber Industry
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06/05/2023Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Mississippi Pickle Fest
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05/31/2023Mississippi Farmers Market Extends Days of Operation Ahead of Summer Kick-Off; Mississippi Farmers Market Now Open Thursdays
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05/30/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Dates for the 164th Mississippi State Fair
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05/25/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2023 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members; Tippah County Represented
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05/25/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2023 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members; Simpson County Represented
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05/25/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2023 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members; Rankin County Represented
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05/25/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2023 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members; Quitman County Represented
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05/25/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2023 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members; Pontotoc County Represented
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05/25/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2023 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members; Newton County Represented
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05/25/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2023 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members; Jones County Represented
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05/25/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2023 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members; Jasper County Represented
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05/25/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2023 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members; Hinds County Represented
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05/25/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2023 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members; Hancock County Represented
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05/25/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2023 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members; Forrest County Represented
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05/25/2023Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2023 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members; Carroll County Represented
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05/17/2023Mississippi Fairgrounds to Host Heart of the Horse Trainers Challenge & Expo
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05/05/2023Statement from Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson on Proposed Plan to Mitigate Flooding in the South Delta
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05/03/2023MDAC to Host Information Sessions on Local Food Purchase Assistance Program in Batesville and Hattiesburg
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05/03/2023Opinion Column: Legislature was Right to Pass HB 1020 Aimed to Restore Law and Order in Jackson by Commissioner Andy Gipson
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05/02/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Staff Changes at MDAC
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04/27/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces May 2023 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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04/26/2023Taipei Economic & Cultural Office Presents Donation for Tornado Disaster Relief
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04/26/2023Column: Highlighting Mississippi Products on the World Stage by Commissioner Andy Gipson
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04/25/2023Taipei Economic & Cultural Office to Present Donation to Mississippi Baptist Disaster Relief
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04/19/2023Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Night on the Town
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04/12/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Participate in USDA's Agribusiness Trade Mission to the Netherlands
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04/11/2023Annual Magnolia Beef and Poultry Expo Heads to Laurel April 13; Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson to Address the Magnolia Beef and Poultry Expo
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04/04/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson and MDAC Continue Efforts to Serve Storm Victims
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04/03/2023Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Presents Mustard Seed Easter Eggs to First Lady Reeves
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03/28/2023Cal-Maine Foods Joins Egg Farmers Across America to Provide More Than 3 Million Eggs to Families in Need This Spring; Local donation will benefit Mississippi Food Network, providing thousands of meals to Mississippians
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03/27/2023Cal-Maine Foods Partners with Mississippi Food Network to Provide 129,600 Eggs for Local Families in Need
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03/24/2023Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Hosts Easter Event at the Ag Museum
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03/24/2023MALTB Ongoing Investigation into Theft Ring in Tate and Panola Counties Leads to Multiple Arrests
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03/21/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson and MDAC Celebrate National Ag Day; Governor Reeves Signs Proclamation Declaring March 21, 2023, Ag Day in Mississippi
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03/20/2023Ag Commissioner Gipson and MDAC to Celebrate National Ag Day at State Capitol
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03/16/2023MDAC to Host Farmers Market Manager Workshop Friday, March 31
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03/14/2023MCEF and SkillsUSA Donate Multiple Guard Houses to Mississippi State Fairgrounds
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03/13/2023Agriculture Commissioner Announces Inaugural Mississippi Hometown Rodeo Series for 2023
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03/06/2023April Designated as Native Plant Month in State of Mississippi; MDAC to Promote Mississippi Native Plant Month and Educate the Public on its Importance
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03/06/2023MDAC Now Accepting Applications for Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program
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03/01/2023MDAC Recognizes March 1-7, 2023, as National Weights and Measures Week
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03/01/2023Yazoo County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Walthall County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Union County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Tippah County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Sunflower County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Stone County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Smith County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Simpson County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Scott County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Rankin County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions; State Representative Showing with Rankin County Youth Wins Dixie National Legislative Showdown
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03/01/2023Prentiss County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champio
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03/01/2023Panola County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Oktibbeha County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Montgomery County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Madison County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Lincoln County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions; State Senator Showing with Lincoln County Youth Wins Dixie National Legislative Showdown
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03/01/2023Leflore County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Lafayette County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Jasper County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Jones County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Humphreys County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Hinds County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Holmes County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Hancock County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Forrest County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Covington County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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03/01/2023Calhoun County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/27/2023The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board, Mississippi Poultry Association and Mississippi Beef Council Announce the Winners of the 2023 Dixie National Rodeo Days Crêpe Showdown
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02/27/2023Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Spring Farm Days
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02/22/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Keath Killebrew Memorial Rodeo and Mississippi Ag and Outdoor Expo with Chapel Hart and Drake Milligan in Concert at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds Beginning July 28
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02/19/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Sunday, February 19
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02/18/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Saturday, February 18, and Sunday, February 19
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02/17/2023Ongoing Investigations Lead to Additional Arrests by MALTB in Multiple, Unrelated Ag Theft Cases in Issaquena, Sunflower, Claiborne and Rankin Counties
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02/17/2023MDAC Now Accepting Applications for Specialty Crop Block Grant
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02/17/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Friday, February 17, through Sunday, February 19
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02/16/2023Ag Commissioner Gipson Addresses Federal Officials Stressing the Urgent Need to Finish the Yazoo Backwater Area Pump Project
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02/16/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Thursday, February 16, and Friday, February 17
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02/15/2023Miss Mississippi Emmie Perkins Presents 2023 Dixie National Parade Awards; Awards Received by Participants from Covington, Hinds, Madison, Perry, Rankin and Smith Counties
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02/15/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Wednesday, February 15, and Thursday, February 16
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02/14/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Tuesday, February 14, and Wednesday, February 15
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02/13/2023Mississippi Fairgrounds to Host Kids Day at Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo
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02/13/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Monday, February 13, and Tuesday, February 14
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02/12/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Sunday, February 12, and Monday, February 13
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02/11/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Saturday, February 11, and Sunday, February 12
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02/10/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Friday, February 10, through Sunday, February 12
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02/09/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Kicks-off 2023 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/09/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Thursday, February 9 and Friday, February 10
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02/08/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Hold Press Conference to Kick-Off the 2023 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/08/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today Wednesday February 8 and Thursday February 9
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02/07/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Tuesday, February 7, and Wednesday, February 8
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02/06/2023Annual Dixie National Parade Gears Up for Special ‘Through the Decades’ Procession
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02/06/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Monday, February 6, and Tuesday, February 7
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02/05/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Sunday, February 5, and Monday, February 6
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02/04/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Saturday, February 4 and Sunday, February 5
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02/03/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Friday, February 3 through Sunday, February 5
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02/02/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Thursday, February 2, and Friday, February 3
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02/01/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Wednesday, February 1, and Thursday, February 2
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01/31/2023Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces February 2023 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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01/31/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Tuesday, January 31, and Wednesday, February 1
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01/30/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Monday, January 30
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01/29/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Sunday, January 29
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01/28/2023Schedule of 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Saturday, January 28, and Sunday, January 29
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01/27/2023Multi-state Investigation of Stolen Truck Leads to Recovery of Multiple Trucks in Claiborne County
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01/27/2023Dixie National Fired Up Team Roping and Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows Kick Off this Weekend at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds
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01/18/2023Dixie National Horse and Mule Color Bonanza Show Kicks Off Thursday, January 19; Concert-only Tickets for Lainey Wilson on Sale this Friday, January 20, at Coliseum Box Office
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01/12/2023Mississippi State Fairgrounds Hosts Heart of the Horse Expo and Trainers Challenge
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01/04/2023Mississippi State Fairgrounds to Conclude Supplying Non-Potable Water
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01/04/2023Ag Commissioner Gipson Announces Mississippi Healthy Food and Families Program
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12/28/2022Mississippi State Fairgrounds Providing Access to Non-Potable Water to Assist the Public during Water Situation
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12/14/2022Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Five Minutes of Family with Santa
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12/08/2022Tip Leads to Recovery of Stolen Tractor in Rankin County
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12/02/2022Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Homestead for the Holidays
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12/01/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Release of First-Ever Book on the Unique and Meaningful History of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
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11/30/2022Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Holds Annual Convention and 100th Anniversary Event at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds
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11/30/2022Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts Annual Merry Market Saturday, December 3; Genuine MS® Store Hosts Open House
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11/17/2022Mississippi Fairgrounds Announces Tickets to the 58th Annual Dixie National Rodeo On Sale Friday, November 18
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11/16/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Mississippi Local Food Initiative Between Mississippi Farmers and Food Banks
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11/15/2022Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts Sweet Potato Day Saturday, November 19; Genuine MS® Store Extends its Operating Hours
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11/15/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Announce Local Foods Initiative between Mississippi Farmers and Mississippi Food Banks
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11/14/2022Ag Theft Investigation of Stolen Airplane Engine Leads to Recovery of Large Cache of Stolen Equipment in Sunflower County
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11/10/2022Press Statement: Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Gives Statement on Announcement from Speaker Gunn to Not Seek Re-election
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11/08/2022Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Announces Winner of Egg Bowl Promotion Giveaway
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11/02/2022Ag Theft Investigation Leads to Recovery of Stolen Property in Yalobusha and Panola Counties
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11/01/2022Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces November 2022 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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10/27/2022Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson Addresses State Economic Leaders Highlighting Successes and Challenges to Agriculture and Commerce
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10/25/2022Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts Halloween Extravaganza Saturday, October 29
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10/18/2022Successful New Strategies Result in Better Experiences at the 2022 Mississippi State Fair
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10/16/2022Schedule of 163rd Mississippi State Fair Events for Sunday, October 16, 2022
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10/15/2022Schedule of 163rd Mississippi State Fair Events for Saturday, October 15, and Sunday, October 16, 2022
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10/14/2022Schedule of 163rd Mississippi State Fair Events for Friday, October 14, through Sunday, October 16, 2022
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10/13/2022Schedule of 163rd Mississippi State Fair Events for Thursday, October 13, 2022
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10/12/2022Schedule of 163rd Mississippi State Fair Events for Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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10/11/2022Schedule of 163rd Mississippi State Fair Events for Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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10/10/2022Schedule of 163rd Mississippi State Fair Events for Monday, October 10, 2022
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10/09/2022Schedule of 163rd Mississippi State Fair Events for Sunday, October 9, 2022
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10/08/2022Schedule of 163rd Mississippi State Fair Events for Saturday, October 8, and Sunday, October 9, 2022
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10/07/2022Schedule of 163rd Mississippi State Fair Events for Friday, October 7, through Sunday, October 9, 2022
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10/06/2022Schedule of 163rd Mississippi State Fair Events for Thursday, October 6, 2022
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10/05/2022Ribbon Cutting to Mark Grand Opening of the 163rd Mississippi State Fair
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10/03/2022Ag Commissioner Gipson Invites the Public to Attend the Mississippi State Fair and Reminds Everyone to “Know Before You Go”
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09/30/2022Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Pumpkin Adventure
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09/27/2022Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts Great Mississippi Peanut Boil Saturday, October 1
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09/22/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Addresses Security Staff and Safety Measures Ahead of the 2022 Mississippi State Fair
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09/21/2022Commissioner Gipson to Address Security Staff and Safety Measures for 2022 Mississippi State Fair
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09/01/2022Mississippi State Fairgrounds Serves as Emergency Response Staging Area
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08/24/2022 Ag Commissioner Gipson Addresses Elected and Federal Officials Flood Panel and Stresses the Urgent Need to Finish the Yazoo Backwater Area Pump Project
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08/24/2022Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts Back-to-School Bash Saturday, August 27
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08/17/2022Mississippi State Fairgrounds Announces Entertainment, Addition of the Great American Wild West Show for the 163rd Mississippi State Fair
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08/12/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Organic Certification Cost-Share Program
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08/10/2022Opinion Column: Consumers Take Notice Due to Inflation, High Gas Prices by Commissioner Andy Gipson
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08/05/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces New Agriculture and Conservation Partnerships
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08/03/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Announce New Agriculture and Conservation Partnerships at Press Conference
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07/29/2022MDAC’s Gene Robertson Elected to National Conference on Weights and Measures Board
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07/28/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces August 2022 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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07/14/2022Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson Addresses Local Food Opportunities and Resources Available to the Public
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07/13/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Address Local Food Opportunities and Discuss Resources Available to the Public
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07/13/2022Mississippi Ag and Outdoor Expo Returns to the Mississippi State Fairgrounds August 5-7
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07/01/2022MDAC Hosts Historic Inbound Trade Mission and Timber Products Showcase
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06/27/2022MDAC to Host Timber Products Showcase at Mississippi Trade Mart
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06/15/2022Applications for Seafood Processors Pandemic Response and Safety Block Grant to be Accepted Beginning July 1
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06/10/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2022 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Lincoln County Represented
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06/10/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2022 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Simpson County Represented
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06/10/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2022 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Covington County Represented
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06/10/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2022 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Smith County Represented
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06/10/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2022 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Panola County Represented
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06/10/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2022 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Jones County Represented
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06/10/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2022 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Scott County Represented
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06/10/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2022 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Tippah County Represented
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06/10/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces 2022 Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Rankin County Represented
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06/09/2022Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Pickle Fest
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06/07/2022Mississippi Farmers Market Extends Days of Operation Ahead of Summer Kick-Off, Mississippi Farmers Market Now Open Thursdays
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06/01/2022Deadline to Register for Mississippi Timber Products Showcase June 15
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05/31/2022MDAC Reminds Public of Deadline for Rebuilding the Walls of Safety Crime Summit
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05/26/2022MDAC Now Accepting Applications for Specialty Crop Block Grant Through H.R. 133 Stimulus Funding
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05/25/2022Multi-Agency Rebuilding the Walls of Safety Crime Summit to be Held June 8 at the State Fairgrounds
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05/19/2022The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board and Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association Announce Winners of 2022 Best Deviled Egg Competition
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05/19/2022MDAC Hosts Mississippi Timber Promotion Inbound Trade Mission and Showcase
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05/04/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces May 2022 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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05/03/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson to Address Crime in the Capital City at Press Conference
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05/01/2022Mississippi Mudbug Festival Activities for Sunday, May 1, Canceled
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04/28/2022Laine Hardy Unable to Perform at Mississippi Mudbug Festival Friday, April 29
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04/28/2022State Fairgrounds Kicks-Off Second Annual Mississippi Mudbug Festival
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04/25/2022State Fairgrounds to Host Ribbon Cutting to Kick-Off Mississippi Mudbug Festival
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04/18/2022Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Announces 2022 Easter Coloring Contest Winners from Forrest, Rankin and Lee Counties
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04/18/2022MDAC to Host International Trade Seminar in Biloxi
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04/11/2022CEMCO Cuts Ribbon to New Livestock Processing Facility in Greene County
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04/07/2022Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Presents Mustard Seed Easter Eggs to First Lady Reeves
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04/05/2022Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Hosts Easter Event at the Ag Museum
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03/31/2022Mississippi Egg Marketing Board and the Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association Sponsor Mississippi’s Best Deviled Egg Tour
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03/30/2022Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Recognizes Graduate Extern from Ouachita Parish
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03/30/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson Recognizes MDAC Graduate Extern from Newton County
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03/28/2022Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Summer Day Camps
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03/23/2022MDAC Hosts Farmers Market Manager Workshop at Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
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03/22/2022Tuesday, March 22, Proclaimed as Agriculture Day in State of Mississippi; In Conjunction with National Ag Day, MDAC Announces Funding Availability for School and Community Gardens
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03/21/2022Opinion Column: American Agriculture Fueling the Economy
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03/21/2022Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts Spring Kick-Off on Saturday, March 26
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03/18/2022Mississippi State Fairgrounds Hosts Second Annual Mississippi Mudbug Festival
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03/15/2022MDAC and MDMR Manage $1.6M Grant from USDA for Seafood Processors, Facilities & Vessels
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03/08/2022MDAC Launches New Online Employment Portal for State’s Agriculture Community
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03/07/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Promotional Partnership Between MDAC and Mississippi State University
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03/04/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Announce Promotional Partnership between MDAC and Mississippi State University
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03/02/2022Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces MDAC is Now Accepting Applications for 2022 Mississippi Agriculture Youth Council
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03/01/2022Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Spring Farm Days
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03/01/2022MDAC Now Accepting Applications for Specialty Crop Block Grant
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03/01/2022MDAC Recognizes March 1-7, 2022, as Weights and Measures Week
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02/25/2022MDAC Fruits & Vegetables Inspectors Host Training for Missouri Department of Agriculture Employees
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02/24/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Hosts Meeting with EPA Administrator
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02/24/2022Union County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Tishomingo County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Tippah County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Sunflower County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Stone County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Smith County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Simpson County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Pontotoc County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Pike County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Panola County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Newton County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Montgomery County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Madison County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Lee County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Lauderdale County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Lafayette County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Jones County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Jasper County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Humphreys County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Hinds County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Forrest County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Covington County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Bolivar County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/24/2022Amite County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/23/2022Mississippi Egg Marketing Board and the Mississippi Poultry Association Announce Winners of the 2022 Dixie National Rodeo Days Crêpe Showdown
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02/22/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Reports Record Breaking 2022 Dixie National
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02/19/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Saturday, February 19, and Sunday, February 20
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02/18/2022MDAC Accepting Applications for Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program
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02/18/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Friday, February 18, Through Sunday, February 20
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02/17/2022Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Announces 2022 Easter Coloring Contest
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02/17/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Thursday, February 17
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02/16/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Wednesday, February 16
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02/15/2022Miss Mississippi Holly Brand Presents 2022 Dixie National Parade Awards, Awards Presented to Participants from Grenada, Hinds, Rankin, Neshoba, Covington, Copiah, Smith and Madison Counties
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02/15/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Tuesday, February 15
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02/14/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Monday, February 14
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02/13/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Sunday, February 13
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02/12/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Saturday, February 12, and Sunday, February 13
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02/11/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Friday, February 11, Through Sunday, February 13
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02/10/2022Ag Commissioner Gipson Kicks-off 2022 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/10/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Thursday, February 10
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02/09/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Hold Press Conference to Kick-Off the 2022 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/09/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Wednesday, February 9
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02/08/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Tuesday, February 8
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02/07/2022Annual Dixie National Parade Gears Up for Special 2022 ‘Spirit of America’ Procession
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02/06/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Today, Monday, February 7
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02/06/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Sunday, February 6
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02/06/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Saturday, February 5, and Sunday, February 6
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02/04/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Friday, February 4, Through Sunday, February 6
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02/03/2022Ag Commissioner Gipson Applauds Mississippi House for Passing Mississippi Grain Indemnity Act
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02/02/2022Mississippi State Fairgrounds Introduces the All-New Dixie National Corral
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01/28/2022Schedule of 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Saturday, January 29, and Sunday, January 30
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01/27/2022Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces February 2022 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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01/25/2022Ag Commissioner Gipson Praises House Agriculture Committee for Passing Mississippi Grain Indemnity Act
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01/20/2022Ag Commissioner Gipson Responds to Amended Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act
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01/20/2022The 57th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show Officially Kicks-Off Today
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01/12/2022Mississippi Grain Indemnity Task Force Releases Recommended Legislation to Assist Producers during Grain Warehouse and Dealer Business Failures
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12/16/2021Mississippi State Fair Ranked 15th in Top 50 Fairs by Carnival Warehouse
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12/08/2021Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Participating in Multicultural Holiday Recipe Campaign
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12/07/2021Mississippi Farmers Market to Host Merry Market on Saturday, December 11
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12/04/2021Standing for American Freedom Event Pays Tribute to Veterans this Sunday, December 5
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11/30/2021Mississippi State Fairgrounds Hosts Inaugural Standing for American Freedom Event, Now Offering Free Admission to All Active-Duty Military Personnel and Veterans
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11/29/2021Mississippi Ag Museum Hosts Annual Homestead for the Holidays
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11/22/2021Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson Promotes Mississippi Christmas Trees
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11/19/2021The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce Receives USDA Specialty Crop Grant
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11/19/2021Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces New Staff at MDAC
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11/18/2021It's Time to Stop Pecan Theft in Mississippi: By Agriculture and Commerce Commissioner Andy Gipson
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11/17/2021Statement from Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson on EPA’s Withdrawal of Support for Yazoo Pumps
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11/15/2021Mississippi State Fairgrounds Hosts Standing for American Freedom Event
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11/01/2021Commissioner Gipson Announces Inaugural Standing for American Freedom Event
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10/28/2021Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces November 2021 Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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10/28/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson to Hold Press Conference Announcing Standing for American Freedom Event at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds
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10/21/2021Government Policies Creating Serious Challenges for Commerce
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10/20/2021Mississippi Egg Marketing Board and the Mississippi Poultry Association Announce Winner’s in the 2021 Inaugural Mississippi State Fair Omelet Cookoff
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10/18/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson Recognizes Partnership Between Mississippi State Fairgrounds and Alcorn State University
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10/15/2021Schedule of 162nd Mississippi State Fair Events for Saturday and Sunday, October 16-17, 2021
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10/14/2021Schedule of 162nd Mississippi State Fair Events for Friday, October 15, 2021
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10/14/2021Schedule of 162nd Mississippi State Fair Events for Thursday, October 14, 2021
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10/12/2021Schedule of 162nd Mississippi State Fair Events for Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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10/11/2021Schedule of 162nd Mississippi State Fair Events for Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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10/10/2021Schedule of 162nd Mississippi State Fair Events for Monday, October 11, 2021
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10/09/2021Schedule of 162nd Mississippi State Fair Events for Sunday, October 10, 2021
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10/08/2021Schedule of 162nd Mississippi State Fair Events for Saturday, October 9, 2021
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10/08/2021Commissioner Gipson Announces Additions to the Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo
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10/07/2021Schedule of 162nd Mississippi State Fair Events for Friday, October 8, 2021
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10/07/2021Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to Hold Press Conference to Announce Additions to the 2022 Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo
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10/07/2021Schedule of 162nd Mississippi State Fair Events for Thursday, October 7, 2021
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10/06/2021Mississippi Egg Marketing Board and the Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association Announce Winner in Mississippi’s Best Egg Dish Tour
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10/06/2021Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Encourages Mississippians to Visit Agritourism Farms during Agritourism Month
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10/05/2021Ribbon Cutting to Mark Grand Opening of the 162nd Mississippi State Fair
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10/05/2021Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Pumpkin Adventure
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10/05/2021Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce and Mississippi Department of Education Recognize and Celebrate Mississippi Farm to School Week
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09/28/2021Mississippi Farmers Market to Host Peanut Boil on Saturday, October 2
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09/27/2021Media Advisory - Ag Commissioner Gipson to Hold Press Conference to Discuss Proposed Medical Marijuana Legislation
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09/14/2021Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum to Host American Scientist and Demonstrations as Part of the Annual Mississippi Science Fest
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09/07/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Details of the 162nd Mississippi State Fair
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08/25/2021Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Organic Certification Cost-Share Program
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08/16/2021Southern United States Trade Association Announces 2022 Programs are Now Open
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08/10/2021Members of the Inaugural Mississippi Ag Youth Council Attend First Meeting in Jackson
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08/03/2021Inaugural Mississippi Ag & Outdoor Expo to Be Held at Mississippi State Fairgrounds
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07/29/2021The Mississippi State Fairgrounds Hosts PAW Patrol Live! at the Mississippi Coliseum
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07/28/2021Mississippi Egg Marketing Board and the Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association Sponsor Mississippi’s Best Egg Dish Tour
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07/23/2021Heartland Catfish Company Awarded Marketer of the Year by North American Agricultural Marketing Officials
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07/22/2021Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Next Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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06/28/2021Mississippi Farmers Market Extending Days of Operation
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06/14/2021Ag Commissioner Gipson Announces Opening of New International Trade Office on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
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06/11/2021Ag Commissioner Gipson to Announce Opening of New International Trade Office on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
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06/08/2021Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts Annual Summer Kick-Off on Saturday, June 12
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06/07/2021Ag Commissioner Gipson Elected President of the Southern U.S. Trade Association
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06/03/2021MDAC Employees Partner with the Mississippi Egg Marketing Board to Provide Meals for Shower Power in Recognition of National Egg Month
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06/03/2021Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Mississippi Pickle Fest
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06/02/2021Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts ‘Farmers Market Features’ Beginning June 3
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05/26/2021Mississippi Land, Water and Timber Resources Board Announces Approval of $3.1 Million to Expand Meat Processing Capacity in the State; Doubles Mississippi Meat Processing Capacity
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05/21/2021Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Hosts Agriculture Technology Roundtable
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05/19/2021New Trade Mart to Host Mississippi’s Largest-Ever Outdoor Show
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05/12/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Tippah County Represented
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05/12/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Smith County Represented
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05/12/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Oktibbeha County Represented
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05/12/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Newton County Represented
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05/12/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Lauderdale County Represented
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05/12/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Jackson County Represented
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05/12/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Hinds County Represented
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05/12/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Forrest County Represented
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05/12/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Mississippi Ag Youth Council Members, Attala County Represented
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05/11/2021Commissioner Gipson Encourages Public to Refrain from Panic Buying Fuel
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05/10/2021Mississippi State Fairgrounds Hosts Job Fair Tuesday and Wednesday
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04/29/2021MDAC Accepting Applications for Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program
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04/22/2021Mississippi Ag and Forestry Museum Breaks Ground on New Magnolia Gardens
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04/19/2021Ag Commissioner Gipson Speaks at Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Donation Press Conference
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04/19/2021Opinion Editorial: Standing with Victims by Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson
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04/19/2021Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Groundbreaking for New Magnolia Gardens
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04/15/2021Opinion Editorial: Worker Shortages Threaten Commerce, Supply and Distribution Chains by Commissioner Andy Gipson
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04/15/2021Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. to Donate 20,033 Dozen Eggs to Mississippi Food Network
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04/14/2021MDAC to Distribute Farmers to Families Food Boxes at Mississippi State Fairgrounds
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04/12/2021Neshoba County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Smith County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Panola County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Yazoo County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Lawrence and Lincoln County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Prentiss County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Scott County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Union County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Wilkinson County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Leflore County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Holmes County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Lee County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Calhoun County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Pontotoc County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Lafayette County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Humphreys County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Hinds County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Sunflower County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/12/2021Rankin County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/10/2021Ribbon Cutting Marks Grand Opening of New Genuine MS® Store at the Mississippi Farmers Market
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04/09/2021Montgomery County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/09/2021Newton County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/09/2021Jasper County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/09/2021Covington County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/09/2021Jones County Youth Recognized at Annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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04/08/2021Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Kicks-Off Mississippi Mudbug Festival
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04/07/2021Ribbon Cutting to Mark Grand Opening of New Genuine MS Store at the Mississippi Farmers Market
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04/07/2021Commissioner Gipson Officially Kicks-Off Inaugural Mississippi Mudbug Festival
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04/06/2021Mississippi Farmers Market Offering Fire Ant Killer to the Public on Saturday
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04/05/2021MDAC Hosts Virtual Farmers Market Manager Workshop on April 6th and 8th
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04/05/2021Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Next Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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04/05/2021Inaugural Mississippi Mudbug Festival Kicks-Off Wednesday, April 7, 2021
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04/05/2021Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Announces 2021 Easter Coloring Contest Winners from Lamar and Hinds Counties
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03/25/2021Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Presents Mustard Seed Easter Eggs to First Lady Reeves
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03/23/2021Tuesday, March 23, Proclaimed as Agriculture Day in State of Mississippi
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03/10/2021Commissioner Gipson Announces Inaugural Mississippi Mudbug Festival
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03/04/2021Commissioner Gipson Announces New Mississippi Agriculture Youth Council
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03/01/2021MDAC Recognizes National Weights and Measures Week
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03/01/2021Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Spring Farm Days
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02/26/2021Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Announces 2021 Easter Coloring Contest
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02/24/2021MDAC Accepting Applications for Specialty Crop Block Grant
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02/18/2021Riley Green to Replace Frank Foster as February 19 Dixie National Rodeo Entertainment
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02/18/2021Mississippi Farmers Market in Jackson Will Close on Saturday, February 20
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02/18/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Thursday, February 18
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02/17/2021February 17 Dixie National Rodeo Performance to Continue
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02/17/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Wednesday, February 17
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02/15/2021Dixie National Rodeo Announces Schedule Changes Due to Weather
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02/15/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Monday, February 15
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02/14/2021Schedule Changes Announced to Dixie National Livestock Show & Rodeo
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02/14/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Sunday, February 14
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02/13/2021Dixie National Celebrates the Life of Longtime Rodeo Performer Lecile Harris
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02/13/2021Dixie National Rodeo’s Monday Performance Featuring Entertainer Sawyer Brown Moved to Thursday, February 18, Due to Weather
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02/13/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Saturday, February 13 through Sunday, February 14
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02/12/2021Dixie National Celebrates the Life of Longtime Rodeo Performer Lecile Harris with Memorial Processional at State Fairgrounds Saturday
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02/12/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Friday, February 12, through Sunday, February 14
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02/11/2021Ag Commissioner Gipson Kicks-off Sale of Junior Champions
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02/11/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Thursday, February 11
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02/10/2021Ag Commissioner Gipson to Hold Press Conference to Kick-Off the 2021 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
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02/10/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Wednesday, February 10
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02/09/2021Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Promotional Partnership Between MDAC and Alcorn State University
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02/09/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Tuesday, February 9
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02/08/2021Commissioner Gipson to Announce Promotional Partnership between MDAC and Alcorn State University
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02/08/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Monday, February 8
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02/08/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Sunday, February 7
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02/08/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Saturday, February 6, Through Sunday, February 7
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02/05/2021Dixie National Celebrates the Life of Longtime Rodeo Performer Lecile Harris with Memorial Processional at State Fairgrounds
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02/05/2021Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Friday, February 5, Through Sunday, February 7
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01/26/2021Ag Commissioner Gipson Signs MOU with USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
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01/21/2021The 56th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Kicks-Off January 22
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01/15/2021Justin Moore Announced as Entertainment for February 16 Dixie National Rodeo Performance
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01/13/2021New City Limits Café Opens at Mississippi Farmers Market in Jackson
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01/12/2021Ribbon Cutting to Mark Grand Opening of New City Limits Café at Mississippi Farmers Market
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01/04/2021Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Second Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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12/29/2020Opinion Editorial: Mississippi Agriculture Remains Strong in 2020 by Commissioner Andy Gipson
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12/22/2020Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Successful Payout of MASA Funds to Mississippi Agriculture Producers
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12/07/2020Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Details for the 56th Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo, Tickets Go On Sale December 8
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11/24/2020Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson Encourages Public to Submit Comments on Yazoo Area Pump Project
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11/24/2020Mississippi Ag Museum Hosts Annual Homestead for the Holidays
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11/18/2020Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson Promotes Mississippi Christmas Trees
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11/17/2020Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces MASA Application Deadline Extension
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11/06/2020Commissioner Gipson Encourages Producers to Continue to Apply for MASA Funds
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11/05/2020Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Museum Unveils New High Tunnel Exhibit During Annual Harvest Festival
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11/04/2020Ribbon Cutting Marks Grand Opening of New High Tunnel Exhibit at Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
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10/29/2020Small Town, Mississippi, Comes to Life at Harvest Festival
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10/27/2020Mississippi Farmers Market Opens Additional Day Ahead of Nutrition Program Deadline
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10/22/2020Commissioner Gipson Announces Details for Gaither Vocal Band Concert
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10/19/2020Miskelly Furniture Announces Donation of Carousel as New Exhibit to the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
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10/19/2020The Mississippi State Fair Extended October 22-25, 2020
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10/17/2020Schedule of 161st Mississippi State Fair Events for Sunday, October 18, 2020
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10/17/2020The Gaither Vocal Band to Perform at Mississippi State Fairgrounds, Saturday, October 24
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10/16/2020Schedule of 161st Mississippi State Fair Events for Saturday, October 17, 2020
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10/16/2020Miskelly Furniture to Announce Donation of Carousel as New Exhibit to the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
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10/15/2020Schedule of 161st Mississippi State Fair Events for Friday, October 16, 2020
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10/15/2020Commissioner Gipson Announces Mississippi Agriculture Stabilization Act Application Period
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10/14/2020Schedule of 161st Mississippi State Fair Events for Thursday, October 15, 2020
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10/13/2020Schedule of 161st Mississippi State Fair Events for Wednesday, October 14, 2020
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10/13/2020Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Organic Certification Cost-Share Program
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10/12/2020Schedule of 161st Mississippi State Fair Events for Tuesday, October 13, 2020
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10/12/2020Schedule of 161st Mississippi State Fair Events for Monday, October 12, 2020
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10/12/2020Schedule of 161st Mississippi State Fair Events for Sunday, October 11, 2020
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10/12/2020Mississippi State Fair Offers Ride Special Today
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10/09/2020Commissioner Andy Gipson Provides Updates on Mississippi State Fair Schedule Ahead of Potential Severe Weather
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10/08/2020Schedule of 161st Mississippi State Fair Events for Friday, October 9, 2020
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10/08/2020Schedule of 161st Mississippi State Fair Events for Thursday, October 8, 2020
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10/06/2020Ribbon Cutting Marks Grand Opening of the 161st Mississippi State Fair
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10/01/2020Dedication and Ribbon Cutting Marks Grand Opening of the New Mississippi Trade Mart
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09/29/2020Dedication and Ribbon Cutting to Mark Grand Opening of the New Mississippi Trade Mart
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09/25/2020Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Pumpkin Adventure
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09/24/2020Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Wild Hog Control Program Application Period
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09/22/2020Ag Commissioner Gipson Encourages Farmers to Sign Up for the USDA’s Second Round of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
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09/21/2020Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Recognizes National Farm Safety and Health Week
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09/21/2020Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Details of the 161st Mississippi State Fair
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09/15/2020Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum to Host Demonstrations as Part of the Annual Mississippi Science Fest
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09/07/2020MDAC to Distribute Third Round of Farmers to Families Food Boxes at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds
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09/02/2020Opinion Editorial: Broadcast Mississippi’s Best Public Education! by Commissioner Andy Gipson
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09/01/2020MDAC’s Paige Manning Awarded 2020 Honor Award for Communications by NASDA
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08/27/2020Ag Commissioner Gipson Announces MDAC’s New Wild Hog Control Program
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08/25/2020Ag Commissioner Gipson to Announce MDAC’s New Wild Hog Control Program
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08/19/2020Mississippi State Fairgrounds Hosts the Annual MEGA Barrel Race
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08/18/2020Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Presents Mustard Seed Easter Eggs to First Lady Elee Reeves
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08/06/2020Ag Theft Investigation Leads to Recovery of Stolen Tractor and Disk in Clarke County
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08/03/2020MDAC to Distribute Second Round of Farmers to Families Food Boxes at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds
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07/30/2020MSU Extension Offices Now Accepting Unsolicited Seeds Drop Off
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07/28/2020Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Provides Guidance to Recipients of Unsolicited Seeds
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07/24/2020Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Renovations to the Mississippi Coliseum Completed Ahead of Schedule
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07/17/2020Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Applauds U.S. Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee on New Dietary Recommendations for Infants
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07/13/2020USDA Accepting Applications for Mississippi Hemp Production Licenses
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07/06/2020MDAC to Distribute Farmers to Families Food Boxes at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds
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06/25/2020Commissioner Andy Gipson Recognizes Christy Baker of Yazoo County as Spring ‘Wild Hog Challenge’ Winner
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06/16/2020Mississippi State Fairgrounds Hosts All-American Youth Barrel Race
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06/10/2020MDAC to Enforce Dicamba Requirements Using New EPA Guidance
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06/09/2020Ag Commissioner Gipson Encourages Public Comments on Yazoo Area Pump Project
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06/08/2020MDAC Continues to Enforce Label Requirements for Registered Dicamba Products
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06/08/2020The Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Reopens Today Following Closure Due to COVID-19
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06/05/2020The Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Reopens Following Closure Due to COVID-19
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05/27/2020Mississippi Farmers Market Now Open Thursdays and Saturdays
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05/22/2020MDAC Modifies Cost-Share Program to Aid Farmers Impacted by COVID-19
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05/22/2020Mississippi Farmers Market Extending Days of Operation
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05/21/2020Ag Commissioner Encourages Farmers to Sign Up for USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Package
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05/19/2020Ag Commissioner Recognizes National Egg Month as Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Donates 280,800 Eggs for Families Impacted by COVID-19
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05/18/2020Media Advisory - Ag Commissioner Recognizes National Egg Month as Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Donates 23,400 Dozen Eggs for Families Impacted by COVID-19
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05/15/2020Ag Commissioner Accepts Donation of 100,000 Medical Face Masks from Taiwan
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05/14/2020Media Advisory - Ag Commissioner to Accept Donation of 100,000 PPE Masks from Taiwan
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05/07/2020Ag Commissioner Announces Steps to Strengthen State’s Food Supply Chain and Introduces the Mississippi Farm Marketplace
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05/06/2020Media Advisory - Ag Commissioner to Announce Steps Taken to Strengthen State's Food Supply Chain
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04/29/2020Commissioner Invites the Public to Participate in the Safe Horse Auction and Deviney Trainer Challenge
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04/27/2020Ag Commissioner Gipson Partners with U.S. Representative Trent Kelly in FARM Corps
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04/10/2020Commissioner Gipson Announces Michael Lasseter as Acting Director for Mississippi Fair Commission
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04/09/2020Commissioner Gipson Urges Grocery Retailers to Discontinue Limiting Milk Purchases
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04/06/2020Commissioner Gipson Encourages Public to Utilize the Mississippi Market Bulletin
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04/06/2020MS Department of Agriculture Accepting Applications for Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program
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04/03/2020Mississippi Farmers Market Open Saturday with Modified Set-Up
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04/02/2020Ag Commissioner Provides Guidance on Essential Ag-Related Businesses to Industry
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04/01/2020Ag Commissioner Encourages Home Gardening
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03/27/2020Mississippi Farmers Market Remains Open Saturdays
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03/26/2020Ag Commissioner Encourages the Public to Buy Direct from Farmers
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03/24/2020Ag Commissioner Gipson Recognizes National Ag Day and Announces Second Wild Hog Challenge
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03/19/2020MDAC Releases New Guidance Regarding Pesticide Applicator Certification and Licenses in Light of COVID-19
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03/19/2020Ag Commissioner Gipson Provides Update on MDAC Functions
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03/11/2020MDAC Accepting Applications for Specialty Crop Block Grant
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03/05/2020Commissioner Gipson Applauds Mississippi House Passage of Future of Mississippi Agriculture Act
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03/05/2020Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Applauds New Made with REAL Eggs® Certification Initiative
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03/04/2020Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Spring Farm Days
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03/04/2020Commissioner Gipson Cuts Ribbon on New Children’s Barnyard and Multipurpose Building at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
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03/04/2020Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Announces 2020 Easter Coloring Contest
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02/26/2020Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Cuts Ribbon on New Children’s Barnyard and Multipurpose Building
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02/24/2020Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Encourages Public to Participate in Eggland’s Best “America’s Best Family Recipe” Contest
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02/16/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Sunday, February 16, 2020
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02/15/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Saturday, February 15, 2020
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02/14/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Friday, February 14, 2020
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02/13/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Thursday, February 13, 2020
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02/12/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Wednesday, February 12, 2020
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02/11/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Tuesday, February 11, 2020
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02/10/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Monday, February 10, 2020
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02/09/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Sunday, February 9, 2020
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02/08/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Saturday, February 8, Through Sunday, February 9
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02/08/2020Miss Hospitality Presents Dixie National Parade Awards to Participants from Covington, Hinds, Madison, Smith, and Scott Counties
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02/07/2020MDAC to Host Upcoming Farmers Market Manager Workshop
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02/07/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Friday February 7, Saturday February 8, Sunday February 9, 2020
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02/06/2020Ag Commissioner Gipson Kicks-off Sale of Junior Champions
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02/06/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Thursday, February 6, 2020
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02/05/2020Downtown Jackson Saddles Up For 2020 Dixie National Parade
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02/05/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Wednesday, February 5, 2020
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02/04/2020Media Advisory – Press Conference to Kick-Off the Annual Sale of Junior Champions
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02/04/2020Media Advisory – Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Tuesday, February 4, 2020
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01/29/2020Ag Commissioner Gipson Applauds President Trump for Signing USMCA
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01/24/2020Agriculture Commissioner Applauds Navigable Waters Protection Rule
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01/16/2020Ag Commissioner Gipson Applauds Passage of USMCA
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01/15/2020Ag Commissioner Gipson Applauds Signing of Phase One Trade Agreement with China
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01/15/2020MDAC Conducting Agriculture Workforce Development Needs Assessment
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01/09/2020Andy Gipson Inaugurated as Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce
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12/06/2019International Trade Delegations Tour Mississippi Southern Yellow Pines in Lincoln and Amite Counties
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12/05/2019Mississippi Fair Commission Cancels Food and Beverage Service RFP
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11/26/2019Agriculture Commissioner Gipson Promotes Mississippi Christmas Trees
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11/25/2019The Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts ‘Merry Market’
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11/22/2019Homestead for the Holidays at the Mississippi Ag Museum
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11/20/2019Mississippi Hemp Cultivation Task Force Holds Final Meeting
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11/19/2019Media Advisory – Mississippi Hemp Cultivation Task Force to Convene November 20
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11/15/2019Media Advisory – Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson to be keynote speaker at “Salute to Our Heroes” Boots and Suits Gala benefitting the Brain Injury Association of Mississippi
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11/07/2019Plaintiffs Withdraw “Hogwash” Lawsuit Against Mississippi’s Meat Law
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10/25/2019Commissioner Gipson Presents Mannsdale Upper Elementary with School Garden Grant
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10/23/2019Small Town, Mississippi, Comes to Life at Harvest Festival
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10/22/2019Media Advisory – Commissioner Andy Gipson to Visit Mannsdale Upper Elementary School to Present School Garden Grant
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10/22/2019Ag Theft Investigation Leads to Recovery of Stolen Cattle in Benton County
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10/16/2019The Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts First Annual Pumpkin Festival
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10/14/2019Commissioner Gipson Announces State Fair’s Horse Pull Winners. Winners Included Participants from Tippah, Jackson and Pontotoc Counties
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10/14/2019Commissioner Gipson Announces State Fair’s Mule Pull Winners. Winners Included Participants from Union, Rankin, Jasper and Pontotoc Counties
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10/14/2019Commissioner Gipson Announces State Fair’s Pony Pull Winners. Winners Included Participants from Lee, Tippah, Itawamba and Pontotoc Counties
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10/10/2019Media Advisory – The Horse, Mule and Pony Pull at the Mississippi State Fair
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10/10/2019Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Organic Certification Cost-Share Program
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10/05/2019Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces ‘Wild Hog Challenge’ Winners at State Fair
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10/04/2019Ag Commissioner Gipson Announces New Staff at MDAC
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10/01/2019New Outdoors, Conservation, Wildlife and Agriculture Expo Announced for 2020
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10/01/2019Media Advisory – Ag Commissioner Gipson to Announce ‘Wild Hog Challenge’ Winner at State Fair
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09/30/2019Media Advisory – Ribbon Cutting Marks Grand Opening of the 160th Mississippi State Fair
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09/27/2019Changes to Traffic Pattern for Mississippi State Fair Announced
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09/27/2019Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Hosts Annual Pumpkin Adventure in October
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09/25/2019Media Advisory – Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson to Address the Pearl River County Farm Bureau Annual Membership Meeting
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09/25/2019Mississippi Hemp Cultivation Task Force Holds Second Meeting
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09/23/2019Media Advisory – Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson to Address Cattle Producers
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09/20/2019Media Advisory – Mississippi Hemp Cultivation Task Force to Convene September 25
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09/19/2019Taiwan Delegation Signs Letters of Intent to Purchase Mississippi Crops
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09/17/2019Media Advisory – Ag Commissioner Gipson previews Annual Safe Horse Auction and Equine Fair
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09/16/2019Ag Commissioner Gipson Joins President Trump in Recognizing National Farm Safety and Health Week
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09/12/2019Commissioner Gipson Announces State Fair’s ‘Great Pumpkin Search’
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09/11/2019Commissioner Gipson Announces State Fair’s Horse, Mule and Pony Pull
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09/06/2019Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Statement on “Meat” and “Meat Food Product” Labeling Law and Proposed Rules
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09/04/2019Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Hosts Genuine MS Podcast Featuring Guests from Collins, Chunky and Wiggins
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09/03/2019Ag Commissioner Gipson Announces New Staff at MDAC
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08/27/2019Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Hosts Genuine MS Podcast Featuring Guests from Tylertown and Ruth
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08/23/2019MDAC Accepting Applications for School Garden Grant Program
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08/22/2019Southern Yellow Pine Log Trade Mission Coming to Mississippi
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08/21/2019Ag Commissioner Gipson Testifies before the Mississippi River Commission
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08/20/2019Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Hosts Genuine MS Podcast Featuring Guests from Charleston, Ridgeland and Shaw
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08/15/2019Ag Commissioner Gipson to address annual meeting of the Mississippi International Harvester Collectors Club 44 during the 1st Annual Antique Engine, Tractor, Truck and Equipment Show
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08/13/2019Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Hosts Genuine MS Podcast Featuring Guests from New Albany, Oxford and Collins
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08/13/2019Smith County Miniature Donkey Deaths Solved
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08/09/2019Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces State Fair’s Indoor Ice Skating Rink
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08/05/2019Commissioner Gipson Hosts Genuine MS PodcastFeaturing Guests from Yazoo City, Jackson and Swiftown
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08/02/2019Commissioner Gipson Presents the Commissioner’s Cup at Neshoba County Fair
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08/02/2019Commissioner Gipson Celebrates National Farmers Market Week
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07/31/2019Ag Commissioner Gipson Announces ‘Wild Hog Challenge’ at Neshoba County Fair
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07/29/2019Commissioner Gipson Hosts Genuine MS PodcastFeaturing Guests from Canton, Philadelphia and Ackerman
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07/26/2019MDAC Certifies Farmers Markets in 27 Counties across the State
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07/26/2019Ag Commissioner Gipson Reminds Farmers to Sign Up for Market Facilitation Program
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07/24/2019Commissioner Gipson Hosts Genuine MS Podcast Featuring Guests from Flora, Lena, Jackson, Madison and Poplarville
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07/19/2019President of Southern Mississippi Trading Hosts Leaders of State’s Timber Industry
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07/19/2019Ag Commissioner Gipson Visits Nature’s Gourmet Farm in Petal
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07/11/2019Genuine MS Celebrates One Year Anniversary
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07/08/2019Mississippi Hemp Cultivation Task Force Holds First Meeting
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07/03/2019Media Advisory – Mississippi Hemp Cultivation Task Force to Convene July 8
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07/03/2019Commissioner Gipson Hosts Newly Launched Genuine MS Summer Series Podcast
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07/02/2019MDAC Completes On-Farm Readiness Reviews to Ensure Food Safety
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06/21/2019Ag Commissioner Cuts Ribbon on New Exhibit Barn at Ag Museum
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06/18/2019Ag Theft Investigation Leads to Recovery of Stolen Cattle by MS Department of Agriculture
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06/17/2019Mississippi Ag and Forestry Museum to Cut Ribbon on New Exhibit Barn
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06/10/2019State Employee Day at the Mississippi Farmers Market
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06/10/2019Nature’s Gourmet Farm Expanding to Become USDA Approved Facility
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06/03/2019Commissioner Gipson Announces Brian Perry as Chief of Staff
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05/30/2019Statement from Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson on Passing of U.S. Senator Thad Cochran
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05/09/2019Out-of-State Interests Mobilizing Against Mississippi’s Working Forests
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04/23/2019Agriculture Commissioner Gipson to Chair Mississippi Hemp Cultivation Task Force
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04/19/2019The Incredible Egg Reveals How to Celebrate Easter in Your Personal Entertaining Style
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04/18/2019Agriculture Commissioner Gipson Launches County Correspondents Program to Strengthen Statewide Communication across Counties
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04/17/2019Mississippi Agriculture andForestry Museum Foundation Hosts Lane of Lanterns Benefit Dinner
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04/15/2019Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Presents Mustard Seed Easter Eggs to First Lady Deborah Bryant
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04/11/2019Horses for Handicapped Returns to the State Fairgrounds April 15-18
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04/08/2019The Mississippi Forestry Association Presents Monetary Donation to the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Foundation
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04/04/2019Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Hosts Easter Egg Hunt at MS Ag Museum
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03/12/2019March 14 Proclaimed as Agriculture Day in State of Mississippi
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03/11/2019MDAC Accepting Applications for Specialty Crop Block Grant & Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program
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02/22/2019MDAC Accepting Applications for School Garden Grant Program
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02/20/20192019 Dixie National Rodeo Breaks Record in Ticket Sales
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02/07/2019Sale of Junior Champions Celebrates 50 Years
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02/06/2019ATP Trade Expansion Program to Benefit Mississippi Producers
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02/06/2019Downtown Jackson Saddles Up For 2019 Dixie National Parade
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02/05/2019Media Advisory – Press Conference to Kick-Off the 50th Sale of Junior Champions
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02/05/2019Agriculture Commissioner Gipson Kicks-off the 54th Dixie National Rodeo
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02/05/2019Press Conference to Kick-Off the 54th Annual Dixie National Rodeo
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01/25/2019Mississippi Ag and Forestry Museum Breaks Ground for Children’s Barn
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01/22/2019Mississippi Ag and Forestry Museum Breaks Ground for Children’s Barn
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01/16/2019Ag Commissioner Commends USDA Decision to Open Certain FSA Offices during Shutdown
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12/12/2018Agriculture Commissioner Applauds Farm Bill and WOTUS Developments
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12/05/2018Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Exploring Water’s Environmental and Cultural Impact Coming to Jackson
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12/03/2018Agriculture Commissioner Gipson Submits Comments on Regulation of Cell-Cultured Food Products
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11/28/2018Homestead for the Holidays at the Mississippi Ag Museum
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11/20/2018Agriculture Commissioner Promotes Mississippi Christmas Trees
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11/13/2018Mississippi Counties Designated Disaster Areas by USDA
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10/30/2018Small Town, Mississippi, Comes to Life at Harvest Festival
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10/23/2018MS Department of Agriculture and Commerce Receives Specialty Crop Block Grant
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10/18/2018Ag Commissioner Gipson Hosts Meeting with EPA Region 4 Administrator
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10/10/2018Ag Commissioner Gipson Applauds Efforts in Development of Endangered Species Act Amendments
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10/02/2018Changes to Traffic Pattern for Mississippi State Fair Announced
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10/01/2018Ribbon Cutting Marks Grand Opening of the 159th Mississippi State Fair
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09/18/2018Agriculture Commissioner Gipson Gives Summary of Farm Listening Tour
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08/14/2018Stolen Equipment Investigation Leads to Recovery by MS Department of Agriculture
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08/14/2018Southern United States Trade Association Accepting Applications For 2019 Market Access Program
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08/06/2018Commissioner Gipson Celebrates National Farmers Market Week
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08/02/2018Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson Addresses the Neshoba County Fair
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07/20/2018Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson Hosts Annual SASDA Meeting
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07/17/2018Mississippi State Fair Announces Concerts
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07/10/2018Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson Announces New State Branding Program
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07/06/2018Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson to Announce New State Branding Program
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06/15/2018Commissioner Gipson Announces Hutton New Mississippi Fair Commission Executive Director
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06/07/2018Agriculture Commissioner Gipson Elected To NASDA Board Of Directors
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04/27/2018MDAC Announces Upcoming Workshop for Farmers Market Managers
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04/18/2018Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Foundation Hosts Benefit Dinner With Mississippi Chefs
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04/02/2018Andy Gipson Sworn In As Eighth Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce
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03/19/2018MS Department of Agriculture and Commerce Accepting Applications for the Specialty Crop Block Grant
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03/09/2018MDAC Releases Question & Answer Guide on Auxin Herbicide Compliance
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03/08/2018Mississippi Fair Commission Breaks Ground on the New Mississippi Trade Mart
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03/06/2018Mississippi Trade Mart Groundbreaking
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02/07/2018Downtown Jackson Gears Up For 2018 Dixie National Parade
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01/23/2018American Egg Board Launches Incredible! FFA Chapter Contest
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12/18/2017Dixie National Rodeo Ticket Sales and Entertainment Announced
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11/28/2017Ag Commissioner Hyde-Smith Announces Website to Find Local Christmas Tree Farms
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11/17/2017Commissioner Hyde-Smith Announces International Marketing Seminar
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11/13/2017Commissioner Hyde-Smith Applauds Efforts towards Needed Tax Reform
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10/25/2017Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce And Mississippi Department of Education Celebrate Farm to School Week With USDA At Highland Bluff Elementary School
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10/13/2017October Marks High Season For Agritourism Industry
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09/29/2017Highland Bluff Elementary School Celebrates Farm to School Week with MDAC and MDE
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09/29/2017Changes to Traffic Pattern for Mississippi State Fair Announced
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09/19/2017Commissioner Hyde-Smith Joins President Trump In Recognizing National Farm Safety And Health Week
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08/26/2017MDAC Accepting Applications for School Garden Grant Program
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08/25/2017MDAC Offers Cost-Share Program for Farmers Obtaining Food Safety Certification
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08/09/2017Commissioner Hyde-Smith Celebrates National Farmers Market Week
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08/02/2017Incredible Mornings Start With Incredible Eggs
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07/27/2017Commissioner Hyde-Smith Announces Ledlow As New Director of Bureau of Plant Industry
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07/13/2017Mississippi Specialty Food Company Wins Award During Trade Show
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06/23/2017Celebrate National Catfish Day on June 25 with U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish
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05/12/2017Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Foundation Hosts Farm To Table Benefit Event
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05/03/2017Cooking Channel Features Mississippi State Fair on Carnival Eats Season 4
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04/11/2017Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Presents Mustard Seed Easter Eggs to First Lady Deborah Bryant
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04/05/2017MS Department of Agriculture Accepting Applications for the Specialty Crop Grant
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04/03/2017Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce Hosted National Ag Day Celebration at the Farmers Market
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04/03/2017MS Ag Museum Hosts Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Easter Egg Hunt
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03/21/2017MS Ag Museum Officially Opens Small Town Sawmill’s New Amenities
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03/15/2017MS Ag Museum Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Renovated Small Town Sawmill
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03/09/2017MS Ag Museum to Come to Life During Spring Farm Days
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02/06/2017Downtown Jackson Makes Way for 2017 Dixie National Parade
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01/31/2017MS Department of Agriculture Accepting Applications for Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program
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01/13/2017Agriculture Commissioner Hyde-Smith Works to Protect Grain Sorghum & Cotton Producers
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12/08/2016Mississippi Ag Museum Brings in Holiday Season with Country Christmas
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11/07/2016Small Town, Mississippi, Comes to Life at Harvest Festival
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10/19/2016Mississippi Farmers Market to Celebrate Fall Harvest
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10/17/20162016 Mississippi State Fair Sets Attendance Record
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10/11/2016Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce and Mississippi Department of Education Celebrate Farm to School Week at Highland Bluff Elementary School
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10/05/2016157th Mississippi State Fair Opening Ceremony
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10/04/2016Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum’s Pumpkin Adventure
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10/04/2016Highland Bluff Elementary School Celebrates Farm to School Week with MDAC and MDE
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08/16/2016Potts Camp Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Use of Pesticide
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08/15/2016Rosetti Recognized as 2016 “Top Cop” by Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
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08/09/2016Agriculture Commissioner Hyde-Smith Announces National Farmers Market Week
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08/08/2016Agriculture Commissioner Hyde-Smith Named to Class of the Country’s Top Outstanding Political Female Leaders
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06/10/2016Agriculture Commissioner Hyde-Smith Announces Exemption That Protects Cotton Producers
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06/10/2016Mississippi Farmers Market Celebrates 11 Years on High Street
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06/02/2016Mississippi Farmers Market on High Street Extends Days of Operation
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05/26/2016Stolen Equipment Investigation Leads to Recovery by MS Department of Agriculture
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05/24/2016Ag Commissioner Hyde-Smith Announces School Garden Grant Program
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05/19/2016Agricultural Promotions Bill Signed by Governor
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05/12/2016Agriculture Commissioner Hyde-Smith Works to Protect Grain Sorghum Producers
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04/26/2016MS Ag Museum Comes to Life at Spring Farm Days and Farm-to-Table Event
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04/21/2016Ag Commissioner Hyde-Smith Announces New Farmers Market Grant Program
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04/11/2016Commissioner Hyde-Smith Aims to Protect Homes from Invasive Ant Species
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03/29/2016MS Department of Agriculture Accepting Applications for the Specialty Crop Grant and the Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program
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03/21/2016Ag Museum Hosts Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Easter Egg Hunt
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03/17/2016Mississippi Farmers Market and Galloway United Methodist Church Children’s Center Celebrate National Ag Day
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02/01/2016Lee Brice to Stand-In for Tyler Farr at the 2016 Dixie National Rodeo
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01/22/2016Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Seeks Artists for Easter Egg Competition
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11/10/2015Small Town Comes to Life at Harvest Festival
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08/18/2015Mississippi Farmers Market Transitions to Off-Season Schedule
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07/31/2015Agriculture Commissioner Hyde-Smith Announces National Farmers Market Week
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07/08/2015Unplug and Rediscover Old-Fashioned Fun at the Ag Museum’s Country Fair
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06/02/2015First Annual Mississippi Ag and Forestry Expo to be Held at MS Ag Museum
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06/02/2015Mississippi Farmers Market Celebrates 10 Years on High Street with Birthday Bash
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05/28/2015Mississippi Farmers Market to Extend Days of Operation
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05/12/2015Ag Museum Foundation and Southern AgCredit Announce June 12 “Raising the Barn” Outdoor Benefit Concert
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04/23/2015Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® presents Built to Amaze! Entertained Visitors and Made Presentation at Ag Museum
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04/09/2015MS Department of Agriculture Accepting Applications for Marketing Improvement Program
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03/24/2015Mississippi Farmers Market “Lettuce Garden” Event Encourages Shoppers to Begin Spring Gardening
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03/23/2015Agriculture Commissioner Hyde-Smith Works to Protect Grain Sorghum Producers
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03/19/2015Workshop for Fruit and Vegetable Growers interested in becoming authorized EBT retailers
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03/18/2015MDAC Announces Upcoming Workshop for Farmers Market Managers
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02/19/2015Ag Commissioner Brings Dixie National to Patients at Blair E. Batson
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02/18/2015Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Seeks Artists for Easter Egg Competition
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02/11/2015Dixie National Parade Set for February 14
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02/09/2015Commissioner Hyde-Smith Continues to Protect Mississippi’s Bee Industry
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02/05/201510-Year-Old Ashland Clark Presents New Mule Harnesses to Commissioner Hyde-Smith and MS Ag Museum
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01/28/2015Mississippi Farmers Market Begins 2015 Shopping Season
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01/20/2015Front Porch Dance Presents Mississippi Stories in Motion- Retold to Benefit Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
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01/15/2015Cattle Theft Investigation by MS Department of Agriculture Leads to Arrests
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01/14/2015Upcoming Pesticide Disposal Events Scheduled for Mississippi Farmers
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12/17/2014Mississippi Farmers Market Adjusts Winter Schedule
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12/11/2014Dixie National Rodeo and Livestock Show 50th Anniversary Gala Announced
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11/17/2014Mississippi Ag Museum Adjusts Schedule after Fire and Seeks Assistance
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11/14/2014Harvest Festival and Gingerbread Market Canceled Due to Mississippi Ag Museum Fire
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11/07/2014Small Town, Mississippi, Comes to Life at Harvest Festival
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10/22/2014Stolen Equipment Investigation in Holmes and Leake Counties Leads to Arrests
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10/16/2014Equipment Theft Investigation by MS Department of Agriculture Leads to Recovery
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10/09/2014Mississippi Ag Museum Hosts Pumpkin Picking Adventure
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10/09/2014Mississippi Farm to School Week Celebration
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10/07/2014Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum Holds Ribbon Cutting for the Grand Opening of Newly Renovated Nature Trail
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10/02/2014Mississippi Farmers Market Transitions to New Fall Schedule
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09/29/2014MDAC Launches New Mobile App to Celebrate Agritourism Month
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09/26/2014Ribbon Cutting Marks Grand Opening of the 155th Mississippi State Fair & New Features on the Mississippi State Fair Mobile App
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09/26/2014Agriculture Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith Hosts Tour for EPA Officials
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09/16/2014NASDA Members Say “Withdraw” to EPA’s Waters of the U.S. Rule
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08/28/2014Mississippi Farmers Market Marks Back to School Season with Farm to School Fun
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08/27/2014Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith Takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
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08/22/2014Mississippi Farmers Market Transitions to Fall Schedule
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08/08/2014Commissioner Hyde-Smith Announces Organic Certification Cost-Share Program
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08/07/2014Commissioner Hyde-Smith Announces School Grant Program
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07/02/2014Mississippi Ag Museum to Host Old Fashioned County Fair
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06/23/2014Commissioner Hyde-Smith Secures Needed Insecticide for Grain Sorghum Producers
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06/16/2014Mississippi Fair Commission Selects New Executive Director
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06/03/2014Mississippi Farmers Market to Host 2014 Summer Kick-Off
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06/02/2014Commissioner Hyde-Smith Aims to Protect Homes from Invasive Ant Species
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