USDA Rural Development – The Mississippi Link

News Ticker

[ September 3, 2026 ] Dr. Flonzie Brown-Wright Statewide Voter Registration Day Local
[ September 3, 2026 ] Legislative Black Caucuses from Mississippi and Tennessee Gather National
[ August 26, 2026 ] Curtis Nichouls – A visionary who saw Mississippi on the big screen Entertainment
[ August 26, 2026 ] The Greatest! Ten Years On… News
[ August 26, 2026 ] Michael Jackson would have turned 68. In Las Vegas, his music is filling the room again. Entertainment

Rural economic development gets funding for peanut factory

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced the selection of recipients for grants and loans to help spur economic development and create or save jobs in six states. […]

USDA Director named “Delta Distinguished” by Delta Regional Authority

Kermit 1

Special To The Mississippi Link JACKSON – Trina George, Director of Mississippi USDA Rural Development has been named the Delta Regional Authority’s, May 2012, “Delta Distinguished” Award Recipient. Each year at the Delta Regional Authority […]