The initial 1,000 acres became 3,000 acres by 2001, and it now spans 11,500 acres in the Mississippi Delta. The family farms cotton ... want to have farming their land. “We talk to our landlords ...

On hundreds of acres of former farmland, the Raines family operates a type of farm that most Delta residents aren’t used to.

Herds of sheep, wrangled by Turkish sheepdogs, and rows of wide solar panels take up the same land that used to be covered in ...

Mr. Thompson, who comes from the Mississippi Delta farm town of Clarksdale ... that the horror had played out a mere 23 miles from the land that his family has farmed since 1913.

Family farms in the Delta and throughout Mississippi have been selling out to corporate entities for more than two decades.

hen I was 5 or 6, because of my dad's political activism in the Mississippi Delta, local white supremacists ... was born near my family's farm, which his uncle managed, and my dad idolized him ...

Their assignment was to interview civil rights activists throughout the Mississippi Delta, weaving together personal stories ... “I don’t think I have ever felt as connected to a piece of land and its ...

TUPELO – Offering a taste of the Mississippi Delta, The Gin has opened in west Tupelo in the former home of Steele's Dive. Owner Nikki Williams, who grew up in the Delta, renovated the interior ...

“If you take that institutional investor out of the market, it definitely impacts land values and we saw that real time this summer and Kansas and Colorado.” The Delta Market ...

So far in 2024, the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils have a record of 0-9. For their full schedule and results, keep scrolling. Watch college football live without cable. Stream ACC ...

Antonio Madlock scored 21 points and Alabama State defeated Mississippi Valley State 61-46 on Monday night, handing the Delta Devils their 28th loss in a row dating to last season. — Lorenzo ...