Three horses have been confirmed positive for infectious anemia (EIA), the first such infection in a South Carolina animal since a donkey in Aiken County acquired the disease in 2014, State Veterinarian Michael Neault said.
During the 2022 Clemson University Watermelon Field Day Edisto REC in Blackville, growers learned overuse of tebuconazole has resulted in resistance in watermelons and other cucurbits leaving growers to rely on more expensive alternatives to treat their crops.
Clemson University is writing a new chapter on what could be the nation’s most unique farm.
The Edisto Research and Education Center will host a corn field day on Thursday, Aug. 4.
Scientists at Clemson University have joined a national research effort focused on developing solutions that will make the use of phosphorus — a finite element essential to food production — more sustainable.
The Edisto Research and Education Center will host a corn field day Thursday, Aug. 4.
Unassuming and unattractive when left alone, gourds have potential limited only by the imagination of the artist.
FLORENCE — For about 10 years before his death, Tony Melton worked to find a heat-tolerant butter bean. This year his labors will bear fruit, er, rather, bean.
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service has signed a cooperative agreement with South Carolina under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program.
The Orangeburg County Extension Office will conduct a crop scouting school on Thursday, July 28.
It’s summer, farming is in full swing, as are thunderstorms and lightning.
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration has announced additional steps to support U.S. farmers in their work to stabilize food prices and feed Americans and the world amid continuing challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions and the invasion of Ukraine by Russia.
A long time ago, the carbon was rock, buried in the earth as securely as a secret. Then an environmental catastrophe of unprecedented scale began. The rocks burned, and the atoms inside them disassembled into carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.
Cotton, peanuts and soybeans are major crops in South Carolina and the Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service is helping growers learn how to protect their investments against diseases and insect pests.
After a two-year absence due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Edisto Research and Education Center's Watermelon and Vegetable Field Day is back.
Local farmers have adjusted some of their operations to offset higher costs, including the cost of fuel and fertilizer.
OLAR – South Carolina State University 1890 Research & Extension has announced the hiring of Zachary Jordan as farm manager for the Research & Demonstration Farm located in Olar.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Dr. Paul Jones, chair of 1890s Presidents Council — an organization comprised of presidents and chancellors of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) — signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to reaffirm a…
COLUMBIA — The S.C. Department of Agriculture’s Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship (ACRE) has awarded nine entrepreneurs a share of $150,000 for their innovative agribusinesses.
Center-pivot irrigation is gaining popularity as a primary water-distribution method used on South Carolina farms and Clemson Extension has a new program to help producers get the most out of their investments and help promote sustainable agriculture.
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has announced its plans for combating the Asian longhorned beetle infestations in Massachusetts, New York, Ohio and South Carolina in 2022.
Drought can cause issues for grain crops and three Clemson University scientists are working to get to the root of the problem.
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What do peanut aflatoxins, aquaponics, integrated pest management for crops and sealed timber bids have in common? They are all subjects of practical application in Land-Grant Press by Clemson Extension publications.
John W. Parris, a nationally recognized agriculturalist and conservation visionary of Columbia, has received the Clemson Alumni Association’s highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award.
A group of South Carolina cattle farmers has formed a cooperative association with the goals of increasing beef-processing capacity in South Carolina and jointly creating a South Carolina-branded beef product.
Now is the time for growers to come to the aid of their cucurbits and rise against downy mildew.
Alfalfa is often referred to as the “Queen of Forages” but perceived lack of persistence and low soil pH levels in the southern United States are keeping this queen from her throne.
COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Department of Agriculture and Clemson Livestock Poultry Health are aware of a mass die-off of wild vultures in Charleston County.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — For the first time, scientists have grown plants in soil from the moon collected by NASA’s Apollo astronauts.
In high school, Jaevien Akinmola found an appetite for working in agriculture through Future Farmers of America in Manning.