The Department of Agriculture and Commerce touches every Mississippian’s life far more than many assume, and the next commissioner of agriculture and commerce faces a variety of challenges.
The commissioner will among other things help protect consumers from harmful imports, help a farm industry hurting under high production costs and potentially promote Mississippi’s economic viability around the world.
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