by FFM Staff | Jan 22, 2021 | Learn, News, Recipes
Sweet potatoes get a lot of attention as a popular side dish at holiday meals. But fans of this root vegetable will be happy to learn that sweet potatoes are not only a seasonal dish. This local Mississippi crop is actually a versatile food item that can be featured... 
by FFM Staff | Jan 8, 2021 | Learn, News, Recipes
Sweet potatoes are much more than a bright orange alternative to more conventional types of potatoes—and that distinctive color is a clue to what makes this food so special. Similar to carrots, the orange coloring of sweet potatoes is a sign of the vegetable’s... 
by FFM Staff | Dec 11, 2020 | Learn, News, Recipes
When it comes to planning a holiday meal, chicken is one of the most versatile main courses you can put on your table. This type of protein is lean and mild in flavor, but it also pairs well with a wide range of flavors, allowing you to add spices, glazes and other... 
by FFM Staff | Dec 1, 2020 | Learn, News, Recipes
Agriculture is a multi-billion-dollar industry in Mississippi, and the state ranks at or near the top nationally in its production of certain types of crops, including catfish, rice, soybeans, and sweet potatoes, among other crops. For consumers who want to do a... 
by Alex Lowery | Oct 30, 2020 | Learn, News, Recipes
When most people think of sweet potatoes, they think of french fries or sweet potato pie. And, while both are delicious and satisfying, Mississippi sweet potatoes are a versatile starch that packs a powerful punch that can be used as a key ingredient for any meal of... 
by FFM Staff | Jul 25, 2020 | Learn, News, Recipes
Catfish is a great meal option at any time of year, but it’s lightness and versatility make it especially popular during the summer. But farm-fresh catfish isn’t just delicious—it’s also a very healthy source of protein that also comes low in...
