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Odom Family Garden

The Odom Family kids are putting their hands in the soil and applying the knowledge their mother, Mayla Odom, has gained...

May 16, 2026

Keeping Uncle Dee Legacy Alive

Dee Dotson (Mr. Rural America) transitioned last year, in October, at the age of 104. Uncle Dee was one of America’s m...

May 09, 2026

OM DAY

by: Frank Taylor The Winston County Self-Help Cooperative celebrated “OM Day” in honor of Mrs. Omerio Dotson and Mrs...

May 05, 2026

Miller Avenue Litter-Free

Written by Frank Taylor Litter can hamper and harm a locality’s ability to secure employment opportunities for its res...

April 27, 2026

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WCSHC- Allen McReynolds attended Technical Committee

Allen McReynolds, WCSHC member, attended the state technical committee meeting on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the Farm...

Tuesday 13 January 2026

Allen Rekindled and Reconnected

Eggs for breakfast or any meal you like, including snacks, provide essential nutrition for human consumption. Eggs, an i...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

Allen McReynolds Herd Health Program

The early morning fog lifted on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Allen McReynolds Farm in Louisville. Allen meticul...

Monday 15 December 2025

WCSHC Final Collard Greens Harvest

The Winston County Self Help Cooperative’s Leafy Greens Project feeds families across central Mississippi in 2025. Our...

Friday 12 December 2025

WCSHC 2026 Strawberry Crop

by Frank Taylor The Winston County Self Help Cooperative’s 2026 Strawberry Crop is providing members with enthusiasm. ...

Thursday 11 December 2025

Winston County Self Help Cooperative at the 2025 Southern Region Small Farms Outreach Conference

Author: Ann Kelly Members of the Winston County Self-Help Cooperative (WCSHC) attended the 2025 Southern Region Small Fa...

Tuesday 09 December 2025

WCSHC 2025 Cabbage Crop

Winston County Self Help Cooperative Team Members harvested their 2025 cabbage crop on Monday, December 9, 2025. Emma Go...

Tuesday 09 December 2025

Winston County Self Help End of Year Celebration.

On December 2, 2025, the Winston County Self Help Cooperative hosted its annual End-of-Year Celebration at the Cooperati...

Friday 05 December 2025

Greensboro Youth Group Fall Gardening Project

On November 24 and 25, 2025, the Greensboro Youth Group harvested greens from their youth garden. Filled with excitement...

Monday 01 December 2025

Outreach Meeting

2025 has been a long, challenging year for rural Americans—a time of uncertainty and mistrust. Logging mill...

Monday 24 November 2025

Herman Williams’ Farm

Holmes County, MS, is located in the Mississippi Delta. The 2022 farm census ranked Holmes County with the second-highes...

Monday 17 November 2025

Interested in a Community Garden?

This free monthly webinar highlights an opportunity to learn how to start and sustain a Community Garden in your communi...

Friday 14 November 2025

WCSHC & CMSFA Purchases Cattle Feed

The Winston County Self Help Cooperative and the Central Mississippi Small Farmers Alliance are composed of small cattle...

Friday 14 November 2025

Delivering Sweet Potatoes

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Friday 14 November 2025

Winston County Self Help Cooperative Prepares for the 2026 Strawberry Season

The Winston County Self Help Cooperative is excited to announce preparations for our 2026 strawberry season are well und...

Thursday 13 November 2025

Allen McReynolds and WCSHC Donates

Allen McReynolds and the Winston County Self Help Cooperative continued its mission of assisting families in times of un...

Thursday 13 November 2025

“The Winston County Self Help Cooperative Commitment”

The Winston County Self Help Cooperative is standing erect in times of uncertainty. Your daily routine may not be as usu...

Thursday 06 November 2025

Health Advisors Men in Black Organization

Author: Frank Taylor The Carroll County’s Health Advisors Men in Black and Blue Organization is committed to ...

Monday 27 October 2025

WCSHC Harvested Greens

The Winston County Self Help Cooperative Team Members harvested collard greens on Monday, October 13, 2025. Rev. Alonzo ...

Monday 13 October 2025

Firewise Workshop

Firewise is a national initiative that offers practical techniques homeowners can use to reduce the risk of wildfires de...

Friday 10 October 2025

Homebuying in 2025

Since 2024, the housing market has experienced a noticeable down spiral, with home sales declining by 6.8% and property ...

Wednesday 08 October 2025

Warner Hall Farm’s Fall Field Day

As Monday morning arrived, Warner and Loraine Hall received a phone call from a reliable source stating, Greensburg was ...

Tuesday 07 October 2025

Lonely Valley CME Church Fire Safety Workshop

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Monday 06 October 2025

WCSHC Community Health Fair

The Winston County Self Help Cooperative’s Campus was teaming with individuals, who traveled far and near to participa...

Wednesday 01 October 2025

The Collard Greens Cook-Off

Collard greens are a staple meal among Black Americans, representing survival and resilience. Collards are a signature d...

Saturday 27 September 2025

WCSHC Passed On Heifers

The Winston County SelfHelp Cooperative continued its legacy of giving back to help others through its heifer program. T...

Tuesday 23 September 2025

WCSHC Members Attend 34th ASFC

The 34th Annual Small Farmers Conference (ASFC) convened on Monday, September 22, 2025, in Greenville, MS, at Harlow’s...

Tuesday 23 September 2025