Growers offered chance to become EBT retailers
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:13:47 -0800
JACKSON — The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) and the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) are offering a new marketing opportunity for Mississippi fruit and vegetable growers.
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Lesser-known ag careers
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:00:00 -0800
When it comes to ag careers, you may have heard of "farmer," "rancher" and "grower."
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Avocado industry sets export sights on Europe and beyond
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:35:22 -0800
The avocado industry is testing technology to prevent fruit ripening in transit that it hopes will open up markets in Europe.Two thousand trays of fruit were exported to France in December packed in shipping containers fitted with...
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