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This resolution honors Roger Barlow's extensive career in agricultural marketing and leadership, specifically recognizing his 22-year tenure as President of The Catfish Institute (TCI) and 19-year role as Executive Vice President for Catfish Farmers of America (CFA). The resolution highlights Barlow's professional background, which includes 14 years as Bureau Director of Marketing at the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, seven years in farm credit banking, and early experience farming row crops. With academic credentials from Mississippi College, including a Bachelor of Science and MBA, Barlow has been instrumental in supporting the U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish industry, which is the largest aquaculture segment in North America. The resolution, passed by the Mississippi Senate, commends Barlow's contributions to agricultural marketing and extends best wishes for his retirement, while also calling for the resolution to be presented to Barlow, forwarded to the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation, and made available to the Capitol Press Corps.

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