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WCSHC’s 2026 Fall Crop

The Winston County Self Help Cooperative’s fall crop is being challenged by adverse weather conditions. August rep...

August 24, 2026

Winston County Self-Help Cooperative Attends Federation Events in Alabama

by: Mary Ann Kelly Members of the Winston County Self-Help Cooperative (WCSHC) attended the 25th Estelle Witherspoo...

August 24, 2026

“Legendary Farmer Robert Robinson Retires”

by: Frank Taylor...

August 21, 2026

WCSHC Heifer Project

by Staff Winston County Self Help Cooperative pushed forward by uplifting and shining a light on forgotten communities. ...

August 21, 2026

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UCAC’s 10th Save Rural America Conference

Written by Pamela Obryant When I arrived at the conference, the people were fellowshipping with each other. The Unlimite...

Thursday 23 January 2025

WCSHC Donates Vegetables

Winston County Self Help Cooperative delivered locally grown vegetables on Friday, January 17, 2025, in Louisville, MS. ...

Wednesday 22 January 2025

Unbelievable Snow in the Deep South

Written by Frank Taylor Individuals living south of Interstate 10 experienced snow on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. It is h...

Wednesday 22 January 2025

NRCS’ Seasonal High Tunnel

by Frank Taylor The Mississippi State Office of the Natural Resources Conservation Service introduced the seasonal high ...

Monday 13 January 2025

2024 Year End Report

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Friday 10 January 2025

Eichelberger Cattle Farm

The cold weather is reaping havoc on the human population, healthcare industry, businesses, and animals. Eichelberger Ca...

Thursday 09 January 2025

Allen McReynolds’ Cattle Philosophy

Weather conditions have turned cold and wet, which are not conducive for humans or animals. We should protect our famili...

Thursday 09 January 2025

Warner Hall Farm Surviving the Cold

Written by Frank Taylor Meteorologists across the southeast predicted and forecasted a mild winter with above-aver...

Tuesday 07 January 2025

Janet Lee Carter 12th Scholarship Fund

The Winston County Self Help Cooperative members participated in the Janet Carter Scholarship Fund 12th Mother/Daughter ...

Friday 03 January 2025

Center Hill Farmers Market’s High Tunnel

Congratulations to the Center Hill Farmers Market team for erecting their high tunnel house at Dean Park, 10625 Highway...

Friday 03 January 2025

MSSCG: Final Health Initiative

The Mississippi Small Cattle Group (MSSCG) completed their fall health initiative program on Saturday, December 21, 2024...

Friday 03 January 2025

WCSHC’s 40th Anniversary Celebration!

On December 10, 2024, the Winston County Self Help Cooperative (WCSHC) hosted its 40th anniversary celebration at the fl...

Tuesday 17 December 2024

Meridian Collard Green Caucus

The Meridian Collard Green Caucus distributed hams, turkeys, two boxes of jiffy mix, and locally grown collard greens to...

Wednesday 27 November 2024

Support Local Farmers During the Holiday Season

The holiday season is in full throttle. I witnessed yards adorned with Christmas decorations in Mississippi and Louisian...

Tuesday 19 November 2024

Harvesting Collard Greens from the Cooperative Garden

On a breezy yet sunny afternoon, Friday, November 15, 2024, Winston County Self Help Cooperative members Joan Eiland, Em...

Tuesday 19 November 2024

MSSCG and WCSHC’s Cattle Health Initiative

Written by Frank Taylor The Mississippi Small Cattlemen Group and the Winston County Self Help Cooperative delivered v...

Tuesday 19 November 2024

MSSCG and WCSHC kicked off their Fall Health Initiative

Written by Allen McReynolds The Mississippi Small Cattle Group (MSSCG) and the Winston County Self Help Cooperative kick...

Monday 11 November 2024

Prescribed Fire Workshop

Written by: Mayla Odom The Winston County Self Help Cooperative (WCSHC) held a prescribed fire workshop on Thursday,...

Thursday 31 October 2024

Warner Hall’s Farm Fall Field Day

by: Frank Taylor The past 24 days have produced extraordinary weather conditions in southeast Louisiana. October normall...

Tuesday 22 October 2024

My Greensboro Family: A Day in the Life

By: Frank Taylor The week of October 13-19, 2024, presented challenges and opportunities to do good deeds for humankind....

Monday 21 October 2024

Rosie Harris’ 2024 Sweet Potatoes Crop

By Allen McReynolds On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, Rosie Harris, a member of the Winston County Self Help Cooperative...

Friday 18 October 2024

WCSHC’s 5th Generation

The Winston County Self Help Cooperative continues to thrive by providing farmers, landowners, and others with technical...

Monday 14 October 2024

Managing Health “Isaac Miller’s Legacy”

by Frank Taylor Randy Miller, Anthony Davis, and Howard Davis are on a task to manage their health by consuming locally ...

Monday 30 September 2024

Climate-Smart Ag Workshop

On Saturday, September 21, 2024, Mr. Allen Mcreynolds of the Winston County Self Help Cooperative hosted a SmartAgGro ev...

Friday 27 September 2024

A Phenomenal Health Event in Carroll County, MS!

“Carroll County Men in Black and Blue’s Health Fair was a remarkable event,” exclaimed Claum Elam, Car...

Monday 23 September 2024

Meet Passionate Beginning Organic Farmers in Ducan, KY

Knob Hill Farm is an organic farm operation located in Duncan, KY. Keith McKenzie and his wife are the principal op...

Monday 23 September 2024

Hurricane Francine’s Path

By Frank Taylor September 11, 2001, is the most infamous day in American history. More than three thousand individ...

Monday 16 September 2024