Miss. Code Ann. § 69-27-109: Miss. Code Ann. § 69-27-109

For the purpose of carrying out each such plan submitted pursuant to Section 69-27-103 , and accepted by the Secretary of Agriculture, according to its terms, the university, through its board of trustees, is hereby authorized to delegate any of the powers herein conferred to such agents or agencies as may be designated by the university and approved by the Secretary of Agriculture.