Donation brings more buzz to school’s beekeeping program
South Carolina Governor’s School for Agriculture tripled its hive count with a new grant.
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SC researchers explore AI robots for farming
The AI revolution is happening, one crop at a time.
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Military vets-turned-farmers have a lifeline to rely on
Life after the military can be a hard transition for many veterans. This S.C. organization aims to lighten the load for veteran-farmers.
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Clemson Extension would use budget increase to improve research
Matt Holt represented Clemson Extension at its annual budget hearing before state lawmakers.
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SC health department behind on many Columbia restaurant inspections, raising safety concerns
The health department, which is splitting into two agencies in July, is lagging on inspections due to staffing shortages suffered since the pandemic.
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W.J. Keenan High School has a new miniature cow
New life joins Richland One’s only animal sciences program.
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$40 million to go toward making state agribusinesses more efficient
The money was approved by the General Assembly to help agribusinesses develop infrastructure that aids smaller farms and businesses.
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Fresh on the Menu: keeping kitchens local
The S.C. Department of Agriculture sponsors Fresh on the Menu, a program elevating restaurants and chefs who use local ingredients in their kitchens.
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What did Ian do to SC’s drought?
Hurricane Ian left parts of South Carolina a little less dry than before but didn’t completely solve the issues of the ongoing drought.
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How cicadas in South Carolina became a noisy sign of summer
Cicadas are wild and intriguing insects to the eye, but have an unusual lifecycle and history in South Carolina. Over the years, they have become a staple to look for during the summer months.
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Fall season marks start of new harvest
The fall season is here! Customers at the South Carolina State Farmers Market shopped newly stocked seasonal produce.
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Getting lost in fall fun at a Lexington County corn maze
Clinton Sease Farm has opened its annual corn maze to the public. The maze presents a new challenge every year and has been growing in popularity since it first opened 15 years ago.
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