While it primarily serves over 30,000 in-state subscribers, it is read by individuals in every state, proving its nationwide reach for machinery, seeds, and livestock information. Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (.gov) Quick Facts for Researchers Publication Frequency : Published twice a month (1st and 15th). Historical Value
For highly vintage editions published between 1928 and the late 20th century, researchers should consult the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) .
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Finding archived editions of the MMB depends on how far back you want to go and whether you are a current subscriber. Official MDAC Archives (Subscribers Only)
Understanding the subscription and advertising rules is key to using the Bulletin effectively. The most important thing to remember is that . This policy is central to its operation.
Mechanics and collectors use old advertisements to identify vintage tractor models, implements, and rare parts.
A: Generally, no. State libraries do not mail original bound volumes. However, you can request scans of specific pages via a research request form at MDAH or MSU for a nominal fee.
You can browse for materials from various state agencies.
For issues dating back several decades or nearly a century, you may need to look beyond the MDAC website:
Located in Jackson, MDAH is the gold standard for state publications. They maintain a near-complete run of the Mississippi Market Bulletin dating back to its inception. You must visit the to view these materials. Request the "Serials Division" and ask for the specific volume and year range you need. Note that copies are non-circulating—you can scan or photograph them on site.