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In this episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast, Matt Wyatt sits down with Dr. Jason Hoeksema, a biology professor at Ole Miss, to explore the fascinating world of wild mushrooms.

MDWFP is excited to announce the winners of the first-ever Mississippi Wild Turkey Stamp Art Contest.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is honored to once again participate in the nationwide observance of National Hunting and Fishing Day, taking place on September 27, 2025. 

Cathy Shropshire portrays Fannye Cook, the pioneering conservationist who spearheaded the creation of the Mississippi Game and Fish Commission nearly 100 years ago.

Travel back in time in this living history performance featuring Dr. Cathy Shropshire as Mississippi conservation pioneer Fannye A. Cook.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is pleased to announce the grand re-opening of Roosevelt State Park in Morton, Mississippi! 

MDWFP's Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery’s Visitor Education Center (VEC) was recognized by The Art of Conservation and Wildlife Forever for its partnership in the 2025 Fish Art Contest. 

Dove season begins on September 1, 2025 one-half hour before sunrise to sunset.