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Keynote speaker Mindy Brashears, former Under Secretary for Food Safety at the USDA, is pictured with Wes Schilling, director of MSU’s Food Science Innovation Hub, during the “Food Science and Industry in Mississippi—Adding Value and Feeding the World” symposium. (Photo by Mary Kathryn Kight)

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From the farmer’s gate to your plate: MSU symposium focuses on food industry
Thu,04/24/25-4:33PM , 876 Reads
From the farmer’s gate to your plate—that’s the short version of what food science is. The longer version? That’s what researchers, industry leaders and policymakers gathered April 22 to discuss at Mississippi State’s “Food Science and Industry in Mississippi—Adding Value and Feeding the World” symposium.
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Wolf Lake in Yazoo County closed to boating
Thu,04/24/25-4:28PM , 200 Reads
Due to flooding and high water resulting from heavy rainfall, Wolf Lake is closed to all recreational boating until further notice. This order is pursuant to the authority of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, as authorized by the Commission.
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Lee Corso’s finest moment
Thu,04/24/25-4:25PM , 899 Reads
Everybody who follows college football knows Lee Corso, the “not so fast, my friend” member of “ESPN College Gameday” who turned picking big ballgames into grand theater, usually by donning the headgear of his chosen team’s mascot.
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AG Fitch Secures Temporary Restraining Order to Protect Mississippi's Independent Pharmacies
Thu,04/24/25-4:21PM , 1,235 Reads
Yesterday, Attorney General Lynn Fitch sought and secured a temporary restraining order (TRO) against GoodRx, Inc.; GoodRx Holdings, Inc.; MS CVS Pharmacy, LLC; and Inside Rx, LLC, stopping them from forcing pharmacies to take discount card program reimbursements involuntarily, in violation of Section 83-9-6.1, Miss.
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