Jessica Mozo, Author at Mississippi Farm Country

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Cool Creek Farm Has Scottish Highland Cattle

When Davis Edwards told his family and friends he wanted to raise Scottish Highland cattle on his family’s 50-acre farm in Rankin County, several people tried to talk him out of the idea.

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  • February 8, 2021

Why You Should Purchase Directly From the Farm

Meet the farmers behind two household Mississippi farm operations, Ford Farms and Charlie’s U-Pik.

7 Must-See Sites in Port Gibson

A mecca for history buffs, Port Gibson is a tourist treasure and features interesting spots to learn, eat, explore and more.

Walk on the Wild Side at Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo

Gear up for a fun-filled adventure at Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo, where the whole family can go on safari without even leaving the car.

Carter Cousins Continue Family Legacy

The Rolling Fork-based Carter family remains devoted to their agricultural roots through the years while adapting some new practices.

Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum: A Must 'Sea'

The Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum provides an in-depth look at the history and heritage of Mississippi’s Gulf Coast.

Go Inside Mantachie High School’s Award-Winning Ag Program

Students in the ag program plant and harvest their own sorghum, then process and sell it, among other agricultural endeavors.

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Mississippi Peanut Farmers Are Going Nuts

Peanuts create additional income for Mississippi growers – but growing them isn’t for the faint of heart.

5 Peanut Farm Facts

Find five interesting farm facts about peanuts in Mississippi.

Why You Should Visit Natchez in the Spring

Southern charm, Antebellum architecture and hometown hospitality attract visitors to Natchez.