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Drought conditions impact Christmas tree farmers

By Susan Collins-Smith MSU Extension Service Michael May expects to see tree growth impacted for at least the ...

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MDWFP offering holiday special for license sales

By Hunter Cloud The Brookhaven Daily Leader Hunters, anglers and citizens can take advantage of a new holiday ...

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Parasites of deer are not uncommon

By James L. Cummins Many of you may have encountered several parasites or diseases that white-tailed deer are ...

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Dollar General adds produce at 314 location

Dollar General has announced it recently remodeled its store at 229 Highway 314 in Oxford and now offers ...

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Enjoy fleeting fall days while they last

By Kara Kimbrough   For the first time in six months, give or take a few pleasant days, it’s ...

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Mississippi State Parks unveil new logo

By Hunter Cloud The Brookhaven Daily Leader Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks has new marketing branding ...

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Tax incentives for soil and water conservation

By James L. Cummins For many of Mississippi’s farmers, good stewardship of the land is especially important. By ...

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Ready for chili by the patio fire, but waiting until it’s legal again

By Felder Rushing Gardening Columnist It’s time again for home-made chili around that patio fire, and I’m ready. ...

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Panola city, county enact new burn bans

Lingering drought stressing volunteer departments Both the Panola County Board of Supervisors and the Batesville mayor and board ...

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MSU scientists develop sweet potato treats for four-legged friends

Mississippi State-grown sweet potatoes have gone to the dogs, literally. Scientists in the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment ...

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Dry conditions mix up sweet potato sizes

By Nathan Gregory MSU Extension Service Most of Mississippi’s sweet potatoes are grown far northeast of the state’s ...

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MSU researchers pioneer new method to detect Chronic Wasting Disease

Mississippi State University researchers are pioneering a new way to detect the local presence of chronic wasting disease ...

Explore forest bathing's tranquility and benefits. Escape the urban hustle by immersing in nature, improving both mental and physical health.

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Ditch the soap, grab your coat and bathe in the forest

In the hustle and bustle of today’s fast-paced world, individuals often seek reprieve in various forms of wellness ...

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Old Man Winter lands early blow; know what to do for your plants

By Felder Rushing Old Man Winter just landed an early first blow, a light punch to the senses ...

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Pumpkin carving fun

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The wonder of treats

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Burn ban approved for Lafayette

The Mississippi State Forestry Commission approved a burn ban for Lafayette County on Tuesday, Oct. 31. This was requested by ...

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Final Mid-Town Farmers’ Market this Saturday

All good things come to an end, including the farmers’ market Saturday. The market will reopen next May. ...

Camelia Stewart named Holly Springs, Tombigbee Deputy District Ranger

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Camelia Stewart named Holly Springs, Tombigbee deputy district ranger

Camelia Stewart, a natural resource professional with more than 15 years of experience, has been selected as the ...

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There’s no need to toil over a hot cauldron to seek fall events: Check out this list instead.

Local Halloween and fall festivities are as follows: Wednesday, Oct. 25 Fall carnival at OPC gym, 4-7:30 p.m. ...

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Full Hunter’s Moon on Saturday

As we approach Halloween, October’s full moon will rise. Called the Full Hunter’s Moon, it will reach peak ...

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Prolonged drought has reduced hay production

By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service Mississippi hay growers harvested at least 28 percent less hay this year ...

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