A variety of azaleas bring spring blooms
Few shrubs say “spring in Mississippi” quite like azaleas, and mine are getting ready to burst with blooms.
Few shrubs say “spring in Mississippi” quite like azaleas, and mine are getting ready to burst with blooms.
Hundreds gathered in early February to celebrate tradition—skills like metal forging, knife making, weaving, spinning, and quilting, as well as heritage livestock and raptor birds—at the 2026 Forge Day and Heritage Festival.
About 150 people gathered in Lee County Thursday to let Mississippi State University personnel know what their priorities are in agriculture.
LELAND, MS -- A community food pantry was able to provide fresh and frozen meat for the first time after participating in a pilot program organized by the Mississippi State University Extension Service.
There’s no denying that regular movement is good for you—both physically and mentally. It helps relieve stress, improves mood, boosts energy, and lowers your risk of chronic diseases.
RAYMOND, Miss. -- More than 140 agricultural producers and industry professionals took advantage of the 2026 Central Mississippi Producer Advisory Council meeting Feb. 17 to talk with Mississippi State University personnel.
One of my treasured plants is the walking iris which I grow in a container. Every March, I look forward to its blooms as a sure sign that spring has arrived.
With 1,152 young people in 4-H and FFA showing a total of 1,759 animals at the 2026 Dixie National Junior Round-Up, this year’s livestock competition was another resounding success.
While some mistakes in life and at work are small and easy to overcome, many of the problems that happen on farms can be devastating.
For many hunters, the breeding season or “rut” is the highlight of the year. Bucks charging through the woods, scraping the ground, rubbing trees and chasing does with reckless abandon is a phenomenon like no other in nature.