The Mississippi State University Extension Service provides research-based information and educational programs that focus on issues and needs of the people of Mississippi. An overall goal for the Mississippi State University Extension Service is to be a leader for positive change for individuals, families, and communities.
Extension continues to look for better ways to deliver information.
Through computer and distance-learning technology, educational information is instantly available to agents and clients. Dr. Will McCarty serves as the Extension Leader of the Plant and Soil Sciences Department. For information about this page, contact Richard L. Harkess .