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08/03/2010
POULTRY PERSPECTIVE BY YVONNE VIZZIER THAXTON.
Money for Food Research .
08/19/2010
Poultry Best Management Practices
8/19/2010
Estimated population changes 2000 to 2009 in existing districts for Mississippi's four congressional districts, the Legislature's House and Senate Districts.
Cong2010_POP_ESTIMATES.pdf
House2010_POP_ESTIMATES.pdf
Senate2010_POP_ESTIMATES.pdf
The Legislative Committee charged with drawing new districts is currently holding a series of public hearings around the state on drawing new districts starting in February when the 2010 Census numbers are released. Here is a link to the hearing schedule.
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8/5/2010
Facts about The Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act
7/26/2010
MPA Convention Brochure Released
View the Brochure
7/9/2010
MBJ Article on Russian Ban Lifted
3/16/2010
2010 Grower Advisory Scholarship Form
2/23/2010
Top 3 Student Videos on the Importance of
Agriculture.
First Place Winner
Second place Winner
Third place Winner
1/20/2010
Miss. Public Radio features MPA member's innovative farm
1/5/2010
Poultry is Mississippi’s top crop AGAIN!
MSU article
MSU overall article
MPB Radio report
1/4/2010
Mississippi Poultry Leads State's Unique Export Growth
12/31/2009
Mississippi Energy Policy Institute Final Report
9/23/09
New Farmer's Affidavit for 2010
The 2010 Farmer's Affidavit must be completed to receive the 1.5 percent sales tax rate on farm implements, which includes most equipment purchased for a poultry house. See the letter below explaining what items are taxed at 1.5 percent.
6/3/09
Mississippi State Tax Commission letter
defining what items on a poultry farm
are subject to the new lower 1.5 percent
sales tax rate.
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Letter
3/18/09
Grower
Important Dates Worksheet (Excel)
Dry Litter Poultry Animal
Feeding Operations Notice of Intent (DLPNOI)
The state's poultry production is estimated to be
worth $2.3 billion for 2007, up from $2 billion in
2006.
