Marketing and Promotion

The Marketing and Promotion Division's mission is to maintain and develop broad-based marketing programs to increase consumer awareness and product demand for quality South Carolina agricultural products at local, national, and international levels. Division specialists are responsible for providing marketing and promotional assistance in all areas of agriculture such as Aquaculture, Alternative Livestock, Livestock, Small Grains, Cotton, Equine, Ornamental Horticulture & Floriculture, Produce, Specialty Products, and Tobacco and other row crops. Marketing Specialists work to expand and develop local, regional, and national as well as international markets for South Carolina agricultural products.

Aquaculture, Pork, and Alternative Livestock	Chad Truesdale	803-734-2218
Certified SC Grown and Certified Roadside Markets Programs	Ansley Rast	803-734-2207
Equine Marketing and Promotion	Marsha Hewitt	803-734-0106
Soybean Marketing and Promotion	Stephanie Sox	803-734-1767
Peach Promotion	Amy London	803-734-2235
Peanuts and Watermelons Marketing and Promotion	Brad Boozer	803-734-2225
Public Relations for Marketing	Stephen Hudson	803-734-0648
Retail Merchandising	Sonny Dickinson	803-734-2239
Small Farms Program and Organic Produce	Fred Broughton	803-734-2224
Specialty Products and Ornamental Horticulture	Jackie Moore	803-734-2144
Tobacco and Cotton	Tre’ Coleman	843-665-5154

Martin Eubanks
Assistant Commissioner, Agricultural Services

Sonny Dickinson
Assistant Director of Marketing