Thursday November 13, 2025

 

8:15 am – “Rice and Soybeans”

Dr. Will Eubank and Dr. Justin Calhoun

Mississippi State University Extension Rice and Soybean Specialists

 

9:15 am – Wildlife Food Plot Management

Dr. Jacob Dykes

Mississippi State University Extension Wildlife Specialist, Co-Director Mississippi State Deer Lab

 

10:15 am – Endangered Species Act

Mr. Andy Whittington

MS Farm Bureau Federation Environmental Policy Coordinator

 

11:15 am – Drone Technologies

Mr. Madison Dixon

Agricultural Autonomy Institute

 

12:00 pm – Break for Lunch (Programs Resume at 1:15)

 

1:15 pm – Outdoor Spray Drone Demo on Expo Center Grounds

Delta 19 Land Company, Mr. Barrett Daugherty

 

2:15 pm – Whitetail Deer Management

Mr. William McKinley

MS Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; State Deer Coordinator

 

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Ag Policy Panel

Speakers TBA

Friday November 14, 2025

 

9:15 am – Hunting Strategies to Maximize Success on Your Property

Dr. Bronson Strickland

Mississippi State University Extension Wildlife Management Specialist

 

10:15 am – Alternate Irrigation Strategies

Dr. Drew Gholson

Mississippi State University Extension Irrigation Specialist

 

11:15 am – Delta Waterfowl Management

Mr. James Callicut

Mississippi State University Extension Waterfowl and Upland Game Specialist

 

12:00 pm – Break for Lunch (Programs Resume at 1:15)

 

1:15 pm – Demonstration To Be Announced

Speaker TBA

 

3:00 pm – Black Bear Management and Cohabitation

Mr. Anthony Ballard

MS Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; Bear Program Coordinator

 

4:00 pm – MS Delta Land Prices

Mr. Hunter Taylor

MS Land Bank Branch Manager; Bolivar and Sunflower Counties