September 2014 — Page 2 of 3 — South Carolina Department of Agriculture

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Meredith Atkinson, 803-734-2196, matkinson@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 10, 2014 AutumnFest at Greenville State Farmers Market starts September 19 COLUMBIA, S.C. –The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is hosting the 14th annual AutumnFest at the Market September 19-20 from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. at the Greenville State Farmers… read more ›

Every week Commissioner Hugh Weathers answers questions about what’s going on with agriculture in our state with The Southern Farm Network. Check back each week to hear the latest news, or you can listen to past interviews here. read more ›

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Meredith Atkinson, 803-734-2196, matkinson@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 8, 2014 COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) is partnering with York County Solid Waste Collection and Recycling Division to accept unwanted or unused pesticides from farmers and homeowners at no charge. York County is holding its… read more ›

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh Weathers, Commissioner Media Contacts: Meredith Atkinson, 803-734-2196, matkinson@scda.sc.gov Elizabeth Shuler, 803-734-0328, eshuler@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 8, 2014 Football Fans Invited to FREE Certified SC Grown Tailgate Sept. 13th COLUMBIA, S.C. Before the South Carolina Gamecocks and the Georgia Bulldogs meet on the gridiron, fans from both teams can show their support for… read more ›

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Meredith Atkinson, 803-734-2196, matkinson@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 8, 2014 Collection Date Set for Unwanted Pesticides COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) is partnering with York County Solid Waste Collection and Recycling Division to accept unwanted or unused pesticides from farmers and homeowners at no… read more ›

Click here to see the Market Bulletin from Thursday September 4, 2014. read more ›