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Agritourism Tour and Farm to Table Event

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October 20, 2026

Warner Hall Farm Fall Field Day Provides Hope and Inspiration Towards a Positive Future in Rural America.

by: Frank Taylor My day started at 4:30am. I arrived in Greensburg, LA, shortly after 8am. Warner Hall and Team members ...

October 16, 2026

Cultivating Communities & Connections

A F.A.R.M. Resource Gathering Event Narrative & Impact Report Prepared by Aerhealle Chace Fourtee Acres Resource Mar...

October 16, 2026

Fire Safety Workshop

by: Mayla Ashford Fire Prevention Week is October 4–October 10. Why is this week so important? Because fire prevention...

September 29, 2026

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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

Carroll County’s Black and Blue Organization Health Fair

The Carroll County Health Advisors Men in Black and Blue Organization held their annual health fair on Saturday, Septemb...

Monday 22 September 2025

Merck Cattlemen Wrap-Up Meeting

Cattle farming is a significant sector of Mississippi’s agricultural economy. Mississippi cattlemen not only raise...

Sunday 21 September 2025

Warner Hall’s 2025 Okra Crop

Written by: Frank Taylor The afternoons are getting shorter, and the leaves have started falling off the trees. These in...

Wednesday 17 September 2025

DeBerne Kelly Experience

Recently, I attended a Muscadine Jelly workshop led by Ms. Rosie Harris at the Winston County Self Help Cooperative Camp...

Monday 08 September 2025

Warner Hall Labored

Most individuals consider Labor Day the official end of the summer vacation season. People traversed across the landscap...

Tuesday 02 September 2025

Canning Beets and Frying Homegrown Okra

On Thursday, August 28, 2025, Ms. Shelia Graham returned to “Mayla’s Kitchen” to lead a hands-on demon...

Thursday 28 August 2025

Winston County Self Help Corporative Quarterly Report Meeting

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Tuesday 26 August 2025

Reflections on Rural Life: A Visit to Richard Carter’s Farm

Written by: Frank Taylor As the veil of darkness transcended into daylight on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, I, Frank Taylor,...

Friday 22 August 2025

Muscadine Jelly

The morning of August 21, 2025, at 10:00 AM, the Winston County Self Help Cooperative team gathered once again at the ca...

Thursday 21 August 2025

Ollie Gladney-Stone, 93 years old

By: Frank Taylor Yes, Ollie Gladney-Stone, 93 years old, continues to put her hands in the dirt, 8.5.2026. Ollie said, �...

Thursday 07 August 2025

WCSHC Connector

Winston County Self Help Cooperative served as the educational platform and a connector for classmates on Tuesday, Aug...

Tuesday 05 August 2025

Winston County Self Help Cooperative Business Meeting

By: Elaine Hobson The Winston County Self Help Cooperative Business Meeting convened at 5:00 p.m. on August 5, 2025, at ...

Tuesday 05 August 2025

Frank Taylor’s Day

Written by: Frank Taylor I had an amazing day on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. My day was inundated with details, and I work...

Thursday 31 July 2025

Sweet Endings, Fresh Starts

By: Mayla Odom The Winston County Self Help Cooperative wrapped up the summer with back-to-back youth events on Ju...

Tuesday 22 July 2025

CME Conference 2025

By: Mayla Odom The Winston County Self Help Cooperative (WCSHC) and the Mississippi Center for Justice (MCJ) joine...

Thursday 17 July 2025

Canning Jam with Niya Smith

By: Mayla Odom On July 8, 2025, I traveled to Starkville, MS, to visit Niya Smith and her summer program. Her prog...

Tuesday 08 July 2025

Canning Snapbeans

By: Mayla Odom The Winston County Self Help Cooperative is transitioning to a new generation of leadership. ...

Thursday 26 June 2025

Northeast Louisiana Wills Clinic

By: Jonathan Evans On Saturday, June 21, 2025, the Winston County Self Help Cooperative (WCSHC) proudly hosted a tra...

Saturday 21 June 2025

Men’s Health Fair 2025

On Saturday, June 14, 2025, the Winston County Self Help Corporative (WCSHC) hosted a Men’s Health Fair at Peter&#...

Sunday 15 June 2025