Backyard Nature - Short stories about backyard plants, animals, and ecology by Jim Conrad of Mississippi. Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation - News and information on efforts to fight the boll weevil in Mississippi. Pullen Herbarium - Collection of vascular plant specimens from Mississippi and the southeastern U.S., at University of Mississippi. Look up plants in the preliminary checklist of the plants of Mississippi. Wildlife Mississippi - A foundation designed to provide information to its members, landowners and the public about how to conserve, restore and enhance Mississippi's fish, wildlife and plant resources. Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality - Sections for administrative services, resource center, geology, legal, land and water, and pollution control. Mississippi Geological Society - Based in Jackson; promotes the pursuit of geology in the state. Information about meetings, field trips, publications, and membership. Mississippi Land Trust - Conservation easement information, sample documents, organization information, and contact details. Mississippi Academy of Sciences - 2010 meeting information. Includes functions, organization, abstract submission, journal, about MAS, and contact links. Mississippi Agricultural Statistics Service - Provides farmers, ranchers, and others with unbiased information for use in making production and marketing decisions. MSU Extension - Includes a collection of research-based information about Mississippi farms, homes, and communities. Thousands of publications, information sheets, bulletins, radio and television programs, news articles, and web pages are available for download. Coastal Conservation Association of Mississippi - Organized to advise and educate the public on conservation of fish and other marine resources. Includes information about chapter activities around the state.