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  • A gray field has rows of tiny plants emerging from dry soil.

    Feature Story

    Weeks-long drought hard on state’s crops

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    Extension launches Magnolia Moves Activity Challenge on April 20

  • Chickasaw plum thicket with pine trees in the background.

    Extension Outdoors

    Woody cover is critical for bobwhite management

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    Feature Story

    Strategic, unified vision transforms Carthage

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    Southern Gardening

    Mysty, Skyscraper Orange salvia deserve a garden spot

  • A chart shows the number of acres that Mississippi producers intend to plant in 2026 for the following crops: soybeans, 2.3 million acres, which is 27 percent more than 2025’s planted acreage; corn, 630,000 acres, which is a 30 percent decrease from 2025; and cotton, 300,000 acres, which is a 9 percent decrease from last year’s cotton planting.

    Feature Story

    Tight margins, costly inputs shape planting intentions

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Mississippi Counties Served
(all of them!)

90,000

Youth Reached Through 4-H

2,025,287

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123,852

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