Education. Outreach. Service. We are Extension!

Starkville, Mississippi
Joined February 2010
Jennifer Williams is connecting, educating, and empowering community members in Hinds County! We have MSU Extension agents in all 82 counties. What can we do for you? Find your Extension agent here: extension.msstate.edu/county… #TakingCareOfWhatMatters #MSUext
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We test the best corn hybrids in fields all across the state. This provides impartial data to help select hybrids and enhance profit. Thanks to all the growers, eight participating seed companies, and Extension agents who make this happen. 🌽#mscorn #MSUext #mscrops
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🎥 Dr. James Shannon explains how researchers are looking to the Chinese chestnut tree to revitalize the American chestnut tree. #MSUext
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Happy Maroon Friday from Jatonya, Angelina, Stephanie, Josh, and Vivian at the Lowndes County Extension Office! #HailState #MSUext
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🎥Most of us use mums as a fall container plant, but have you ever thought about planting them in your landscape? Dr. Eddie Smith explains that for some of us in Mississippi, we can enjoy these plants in the landscape year after year. #MSUext
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Our Kemper County Mississippi Community Volunteers hosted a “Think Pink” Grab & Go Event where they distributed 50 bags filled with valuable breast cancer awareness information and snacks. 💗 #MSUext
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Congratulations to our newest class of Mississippi Master Naturalists! These new Master Nats are now equipped with the knowledge to promote conservation and management of Mississippi’s natural resources through education, outreach, and service!! #MSUext 📸 Sarah Dutton
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Enjoyed speaking to a packed house of master gardeners yesterday for the NE District Master Gardener Day of Education. An enthusiastic audience of talented individuals who asked great questions. These volunteers are an asset to Extension! #MSUext
NE District Day of Education in Verona with a greet crowd of nearly 150 MGs!
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Did we mention there are prizes each week for Magnolia Moves?😃 Congrats to the following weekly winners! We will be in touch to get your prize to you. It's not too late to join this free, 6-week activity program. Learn more here: extension.msstate.edu/magnol… (Sponsored by TrueCare)
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We are looking for juniors and seniors in college who are eager to gain firsthand experience as Extension agents this summer! This is a paid internship where they will learn about the diverse roles and responsibilities of an Extension agent. Learn more: ow.ly/eXxa50ZZ8Wt
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🎥 Fleas are out for blood! Dr. Goddard shares more about the different types of fleas out there and gives us a brief history lesson on the plague—which should make us all grateful not to live in the 1300s. #MSUext
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Magnolia Moves has started off strong! The Bolivar County Movers team decided to take advantage of this beautiful weather by taking a walk at the local track. It's not too late for YOU to join our Magnolia Moves Activity Challenge. Details here: extension.msstate.edu/magnol… #MSUext
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We are seeking a talented video producer to join the team in our Office of Agricultural Communications! In this role, you’ll develop, research, and communicate ideas and storylines through engaging video content. Apply here: explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/…
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Congrats to this young man named Axen from Adams County 4-H! He won second place in The Crosby Arboretum's Bug Fest 2026 Photo Competition. A framed copy of his photo, “Resting a Spell,” will be on display for a year at the arboretum. Awesome job, Axen! #MS4H #MSUext
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🎥 All green, all day at 4-H Day at the State Fair!! Proud to celebrate 4-H talent today and every day🍀💚🍀💚 #MS4H #MSUext
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Happening now—MSU Extension Agent Crayton Coleman giving a young 4-H’er words of encouragement before performing at Share the Fun during 4-H Day at the State Fair! 🍀 #MS4H #MSUext
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Dr. Goddard enjoyed reading to kids at the Spooky Specimens Storytime on the Side Porch program at the Eudora Welty House & Garden! The next generation already loves the Bug World as much as we do!!🪲🌎 #MSUext 📸 Rosella Goddard
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Happy Maroon Friday from C.J., Skip, and Chelsea at the Prentiss County Extension Office! #hailstate #MSUext
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🎥 If you’re interested in learning more about how to use prescribed burning for habitat management, we’re your people! #MSUext
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Dr. Rebecca Melanson, MSU Extension plant pathologist, and Dr. William Wintermantel from the USDA-ADS spent a full day in the pumpkin fields at Wall Hill’s 3G Farms in Marshall Co. They conducted tests, took samples, and had an absolute ball (even though it was HOT!). #MSUext
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