Senator Hyde-Smith believes the Unites States is strong when agriculture and rural America are strong. The Senator understands the unique challenges faced by rural Mississippi to provide residents with basic services, infrastructure, education, and health care. She supports policies that will allow rural communities to expand economically. The federal government should not be a roadblock to the growth and wellbeing of rural America.
RFD TV
Pork Producers Push for Prop 12 Action as Senate Farm Bill Advances Without Clear Fix
Pork producers had hoped the Senate farm bill would address the issue.
By Neal Burnette-Irwin, Marion Kirkpatrick
ST. PAUL, Minn. (RFD News) — Pork producers are raising concerns after the Senate farm...
RFD TV
Farm Bill 2.0 Clears Committee: Sen. Hyde-Smith Breaks Down Key Provisions Ahead of Floor Debate
Sen. Hyde-Smith of Mississippi discusses the Farm Bill and the issues she expects lawmakers to address as the legislation moves forward.
By Tony St. James, Marion Kirkpatrick, David Nelson
WAS...
Timber Processing
The Lumber Manufactory Opens First Sawmill In Mississippi
Timber Processing
A Washington, D.C.-based startup with roots in aerospace, defense and autonomous-vehicle technology has opened its first sawmill in northeast Miss., betting more than $15 million that a faster, tech...
WXXV-TV Gulfport
Mississippi senators support research bill that would strengthen coastal research
WXXV Staff
Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde Smith are among the sponsors of the Cooperative Institute Act of 2026.
The bill would codify NOAA’s cooperative institutes program, providing long...
Cotton Grower
Delta Council Names Clarke as New CEO
Carlisle’s experience is marked by a deep understanding of agriculture, conservation, flood control, and rural development.
Cotton Grower Staff
Delta Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Carlisle Clarke as the organization’s new...
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Interstate project could connect rural MS to cities across the South
By Bea Anhuci
WXXV-TV Gulfport
Two local hospitals receive federal funds aimed at helping rural healthcare providers
WXXV Staff
Two South Mississippi hospitals are getting federal funding aimed at helping rural healthcare providers keep workers and services in place.
George County Hospital in Lucedale and...
Vicksburg Post
Park land transfer clears Senate
A Vicksburg National Military Park land transfer for a planned visitor center now heads to President Donald Trump’s desk.
Staff Report
Legislation allowing the transfer of more than seven acres of Vicksburg National Military Park property to the...
Brookhaven Daily Leader
KDMC one of 10 hospitals to receive federal grant funding
By Daily Leader Staff
Twenty rural hospitals and health providers in Mississippi will receive federal grant funding through a program created to help them sustain their workforces and continue to provide care. King...
Neshoba Democrat
Vowell receives CDP Lifetime Achievement Award
David Vowell, longtime president of the Community Development Partnership, received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the CDP’s annual banquet Monday night.
By Jace Henderson
David Vowell, longtime president of the Community...
