Women for Agriculture
Empowering WOMEN to be better informed and skilled partners through networks.
The purpose of the Mississippi Women for Agriculture is to increase the knowledge and skills of women in all aspects of farm and agribusiness management, including risk management. Information and educational opportunities are made available through annual conferences, regional workshops, video conferences and the Women for Agriculture website.
Success Stories
Since 1994, she’s worked for Buck Island Seed Co., a business her brother co-founded with two other men in the same year. The company performs custom seed cleaning, treating, and blending for rice, soybeans, wheat, oats, and triticale, a small grain. Booth also raised various row crops with her husband on their Tunica County farm until his death in 2020. She now rents out the land to a producer who grows soybeans, corn, and triticale.
