Less produce for sale at Mississippi farmers markets
9/13/2023 4:21:33 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Business & Industry
Plants & Wildlife
Society & Public Health
Tourism & Recreation
AFFECTED AREAS:
Mississippi
Rankin County, MS
Start Date: 9/13/2023
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Drought has affected the quantity and quality of produce able to be grown in Mississippi, and the meager selection of items available at farmers markets shows the impact. Yields were lower, and prices were higher. Winter feed is being eaten by cattle in September.
WAPT Channel 16 Online (Jackson, Miss.), Sept 13, 2023
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