Natural Resource Enterprises

Landowners seeking ways to supplement the income from their land will find resources and information about outdoor recreational businesses such as agritourism operations, hunting leases, nature trails, as well as wildlife management guides. The Natural Resource Enterprises Program(NRE) has created videos, articles, and holds workshops to assist landowners with businesses.

Learn about Natural Resources

Farm Bill Opportunities on your Land

Natural Resource Enterprises in Mississippi

Demonstration of MS Outdoor Adventures Website

Carbon Credits on Forest Lands

Growing Cut Flowers

Legal Considerations

National Recognition

Daryl Jones receives the prestigious C. W. Watson Award from the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies.

Daryl Jones, director of the NRE Program, received the Excellence in Extension Award for an Individual, given annually by the U.S. Department of Agriculture' (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), Cooperative Extension, and the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU).

Food Plots for Doves

Mourning doves can be found throughout the year in Mississippi, but they become a particular favorite of Mississippi hunters and birdwatchers alike during fall and winter when dedicated food plots…

Business Resources

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