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RIVER STAGES - WARNINGS - ADVISORIES YAZOO BACKWATER: Big Sunflower @ Anguilla 3/8 @ 6:00 AM Stage: 43.01 24hr change -.44 Flood Stage: 45.0 Big Sunflower @ Holly Bluff 3/8 @ 6:00 AM Stage: 89.96 24hr change -.02 Flood... Read More.

FROM NWS: ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER THREAT TODAY Through this evening and again on Monday, open burning is discouraged due to a combination of dry condition and and low humidity. Please heed any local burn bans. This includes: Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland- Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Bolivar- Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes- Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Washington-Humphreys-Holmes-Attala-Winston- Noxubee-Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Neshoba-Kemper- Warren-Hinds-Rankin-Scott-Newton-Lauderdale-Claiborne-Copiah- Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln- Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest- *As of 6:25 AM this morning (3-8-2021): There are currently... Read More.

FROM NWS: LIMITED FIRE WEATHER THREAT: Remainder of today: extra caution is advised with open burning due to a combination of dry conditions and low humidity. Please heed any local burn bans. This includes: Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Leflore-Grenada- Carroll-Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes-Choctaw-Oktibbeha- Humphreys-Holmes-Attala-Winston-Noxubee-Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo- Madison MS-Leake-Neshoba-Kemper-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-Scott-Newton- Lauderdale-Claiborne-Copiah-Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Jefferson- Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington- Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest *As of 12:30 PM 3-7-21: There... Read More.

The Poultry Chain Program for ages 8-18 is designed to educate members in all aspects of poultry management. Contact Katrina Owens for more information 662-746-2453.

FROM NWS: There is a Marginal Threat for SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS in the Power107 listening area today. Isolated severe thunderstorms capable of quarter sized hail and damaging wind gusts to 60 mph are possible later this evening into early Friday morning.

Respirator Check Farmers and/or employees that use respirators for pesticide application, there will be a respirator fit check on Friday, February 26, 2021 @ 9:00 A.M. at the Yazoo County Airport.  The cost is $90 per apparatus. Should there be any questions, please call MSU Extension office @ 662-746-2453.