Rice season ends positively despite fewer acres planted
RAYMOND, Miss. -- Although Mississippi rice producers planted fewer acres this year than is typical, it was a good production year overall.
RAYMOND, Miss. -- Although Mississippi rice producers planted fewer acres this year than is typical, it was a good production year overall.
An invasive ant confirmed only in south Mississippi until this year has made moves into nearby counties, causing officials to urge people to be on the lookout for tawny crazy ants.
Consumers may be looking to purchase more locally raised beef despite a 90-day beef import policy enacted in August that reduced tariffs on 300,000 metric tons of imported beef.
There’s something magical about a shaded garden that is still filled with color this time of year.
Although temperatures still feel like midsummer, the calendar says it is fall. Some of my favorite pollinator plants choose this time of year to put on a spectacular show in the garden.
RAYMOND, Miss. -- What might appear to some to be a beautifully exotic butterfly is actually an invasive pest that can devastate fruit crops and be a nuisance in home landscapes.
A balloon release is a popular way to celebrate or memorialize a person or an occasion. But those balloons eventually come back down, polluting our environment and endangering and killing wildlife.
Led by MSU Extension economist James Barnes, AI to Answers is among a second round of Extension Foundation grants through the AgriProspects Workforce Development Network supported by a $1 million investment from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
The last stop on this summer’s tour of the Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge Butterfly Garden examines three outstanding perennials.
How Mississippi’s peanut crop fared this year depended mostly on location, with drastically different growing conditions from the north to the southeast part of the state.