Today, July 28, 2025, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced that the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) will begin accepting a new round of applications for its Wild Hog Control Program (WHCP) starting this...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Last week, U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate temporarily blocked Mississippi’s anti-DEI law passed by the Legislature this year as part of a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Mississippi and...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest (R-MS 3) will not lead the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee and instead remain the chairman of the House Ethics Committee. The chairmanship of the Homeland Security Committee...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The absentee voting period for the special legislative elections being held due to redistricting in North Mississippi and the Pine Belt is nearing its end ahead of the Republican and Democratic Party Primaries. The...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves (R) signed on to a letter to the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture on Wednesday as the body considers legislation to address negative effects on farmers and consumers following the...
The Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) recently assisted in several agricultural theft recoveries, totaling more than $288,000 in recovered property. On April 30, 2025, a tractor was stolen with a fraudulent cashier’s check in Rankin...
