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Lauren Swann of New Albany, looking out at the Red Hill Bottom acreage in the Fairfield Community where she and her husband Rhett grow cotton, hoping for no more rain. Thursday, May 15, 2025. Heavy rains have made the fields too muddy for farming equipment, delaying planting. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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This planting season, farmers say federal assistance is too little, too late
By STEPH QUINN - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,05/16/25-5:06PM , 160 Reads 7,028 Statewide
Amid falling crop prices and rising input costs – and tariffs – some Mississippi growers say something’s got to give.

Mike Graves deferred payments to John Deere for the first time in a half century of farming in 2024.
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AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps volunteers prepare for a final dinner as community members applaud at the agency’s regional campus in Vicksburg, Miss., on Apr. 17, 2025. Credit: Steph Quinn / Mississippi Today

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Vicksburg musters feast, gratitude for fired AmeriCorps members
By STEPH QUINN - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Wed,04/23/25-1:20PM , 140 Reads 3,782 Statewide
For years, young adults in the National Civilian Community Corps gave back to the western Mississippi city. After a DOGE directive, community members saluted their service across the nation.
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