STARKVILLE, Mississippi, July 18 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: Mississippi State University's Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems is growing its electric vehicle power capacity thanks to a donation of two Chargepoint EV chargers from CKR Solar. The Florida-based solar, energy storage and home technology company delivered the chargers to CAVS last week, enhancing the ability for CAVS researchers and members of the EcoCAR student competition team to charge electric  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, July 18 -- The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce issued the following news release on July 17, 2024: Today, Commissioner Andy Gipson announced that the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) is offering a cost-share program for Mississippi organic producers and handlers receiving certification or continuation of certification by a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) accredited certifying agent. Funding is available for those   more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, July 18 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: Two Mississippi State University faculty members in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences are in the spotlight for excellence in teaching with awards from a national agricultural education organization. The North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture is honoring Aswathy Rai, assistant teaching professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology and Plant Pathology,   more

JACKSON, Mississippi, July 18 -- Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson issued the following news release on July 17, 2024: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has invited Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson to speak at the Chamber's annual anti-human trafficking forum, "Bolstering Efforts to Address Human Trafficking," in Washington, D.C. on Monday, July 29. The forum will focus on business stakeholder engagement and practices to prevent human and labor trafficking. Secretary Watson  more