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Green soybean plants set pods in a field.

Crop Report

Soybean growers wait out trade war

Filed Under: Crops, Soybeans

Water flows from a stainless steel kitchen faucet into a clear drinking glass.

Feature Story

MSU Extension promotes steps to reduce lead in water

Filed Under: Food Safety, Health, Healthy Water Practices, Water, Water Quality

Branches of a tree are covered with a white, felt-like substance.

Feature Story

Act decisively to stop crape myrtle bark scale problems

Filed Under: Insect Identification, Insects-Home Lawns, Insects-Pests

Dozens of yellow flowers fill the frame.

Southern Gardening

Expect a fall resurgence of Profusion, Zahara zinnias

Filed Under: Flower Gardens, Landscape and Garden Design

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August 14, 2018

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Mississippi’s 2018 4-H Ambassadors, including, from left, Jaylin Smith of Leflore County; Shae Philips of Lee County; Jonah Holland of Tishomingo County; John Mark Huff of Rankin County; Mikayla Shelton of Calhoun County; Taylor Fields of Lee County; and Precious Thompson of Pike County, stand on the steps of the Mississippi State Capitol Building in Jackson.

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