Mississippi Department of Agriculture and CommerceThe mission of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce is to regulate and promote agricultural-related businesses within the state and to promote Mississippi’s products throughout both the state and the rest of the world for the benefit of all Mississippi citizens.
2021 Mississippi State Fair Letter from the Fair Director (PDF) Important information about completing the application (PDF) Outside Application (PDF) Inside Application (PDF) Exhibitor rules and regulations (PDF) MS State Fair fees (PDF)
The facilities of the fairgrounds complex can be utilized to meet a specific function or event. The mile-long midway is the setting for one of the South's largest fairs and is home of the Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo. Easy access from major highways and near beautiful downtown Jackson makes it ideal for fairs, [...]
For information, contact the Mississippi State Fairgrounds at (601) 961-4000 or email to mfc@mdac.ms.gov . Booking Policy Tentative dates requested by potential lessees will be held for two (2) weeks after which time the Director, State Fairgrounds Complex, reserves the right to book another event on the date being held. Those desiring the dates to [...]
Commissioner Andy Gipson Chairman, Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce Alan Keene President, Mississippi Livestock Council Dr. Gary Jackson Director, MSU Extension Service Honorable Chokwe Antar Lumumba Mayor, City of Jackson Dr. Aimee Brown Director of Mississippi Vocational Education, Mississippi Department of Education Dr. Edmund Buckner Dean and Director of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, Alcorn [...]