Mississippi State University grows a variety of fruit crops at different research locations across the state. These Blanc du Bois wine grapes are growing at the South Mississippi Branch Experiment ...

As part of the National Ag Week activities, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) is now accepting applications ...

Harris, along with his wife, Merritt Belk Harris, and his business, processes as many as 550 applications a year for H-2A ...

Ms Cowie has taken on the position from one of the lead voices in Scottish farming, Roddy McLean. The role involves leading ...

Agriculture is the backbone of Mississippi’s economy and the lifeblood of many of our small, rural communities.

Mississippi state and federal officials have confirmed an outbreak of a strain of bird flu not reported in the U.S. since ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University hosted a groundbreaking conference exploring the critical intersection of food and agriculture as national security today [March 21] and announced the ...

H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn that past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.

Mississippi State University has made a significant increase in its economic contribution to the state of Mississippi, ...

The new strain found in Noxubee County, Miss., was confirmed March 12 and all of the roughly 46,000 birds either died or were ...

Most H-2A workers in Mississippi come from South Africa due to their English proficiency and relevant work experience. The agriculture industry in Mississippi has long had troubles finding a ...

In Uganda’s Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is ...