JACKSON, Miss., Oct. 21 -- The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce issued the following news release:

The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board (MEMB), Mississippi Poultry Association, Mississippi State University (MSU) Department of Poultry Science, and Mississippi Beef Council are pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 Mississippi State Fair Omelet Cook-off. This annual event was held during Mississippi 4-H Day at the State Fair and featured 11 contestants from various 4-H chapters around the state.

Participants entered their recipes prior to the competition and were selected by their district, north or south, to compete at the state level. Participants presented their entry to a panel of judges within 60 minutes. Contesta...