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October 20, 2009

KALICH – Freeman should have kept to script

Freeman should have kept to script Politically, it’s just not very smart for anyone seeking office in Mississippi to alienate the farm community. Even Bennie Thompson, the most liberal Democratic member in Mississippi’s congressional delegation, has been sensitive to appeasing Delta farmers by defending their interests on Capitol Hill. Besides, Freeman’s apparent perception of farmers…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 20, 2009

Wet conditions degrade crops

Wet conditions degrade crops “It’s hard to sugarcoat it. A lot of money has been spent on this crop. You stand there looking at all the wet fields and it’s like watching money flowing away.” As frequent rains have continued into October, so have fears that Mid-South crops — left in wet fields with frustrated…