SSARE at the Producers Advisory Meeting (PAC) in North Mississippi Research & Extension Center (NMREC) in Verona, MS

Project Type: PDP State Program
Funds awarded in 2023: $33,000.00
Projected End Date: 06/30/2024
Grant Recipient: Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences at Mississippi State University
Region: Southern
State: Mississippi
State Coordinator:
Dr. Leyla Rios
Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences at Mississippi State University
Description:
Producers Advisory Meeting (PAC) in North Mississippi Research & Extension Center (NMREC) in Verona. These meetings are for the university to listen to farmers, their priorities, and their needs in Extension and Research. Thanks to Extension Agent Ms. Lacy Faith Raines from Union County Extension Office and her father, and Mr. Jim Jill from SCKA Sheep Corner for contributing to the discussion.
We also had poster presentations, PhD student Kenisha Gordon presented part of her work under Dr. Derris Burnett and Dr. Shecoya White, working with goat meat patties (added value products).
Southern SARE table with information and free books was there for farmers, thanks to the SARE Program Assistant for MSSTATE, Ms. Libby Durst.
Producers don’t miss the PAC Meeting in North MS next year on the 3rd Thursday of February!
Type:
Display
Authors:
Libby Durst, Mississippi State University
Leyla Rios, Mississippi State University
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers; Consumers
Ordering info:
Libby Durst
[email protected]
Mississippi State University
39762
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