Archer Daniels Midland Makes Donation to Plant it Forward SC

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Stephanie Sox, 803-734-2196, ssox@scda.sc.gov  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 18, 2016 Archer Daniels Midland Makes Donation to Plant it Forward SC COLUMBIA, S.C. – Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) donated $10,000 to Plant it Forward South Carolina, an initiative by South Carolina Advocates for Agriculture, on May 18, 2016. Plant it Forward… read more ›
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National Egg Month

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 ›
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Weathers Calls for Veto Override, Says Governor’s Action is Unfair to South Carolina Farmers

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Stephanie Sox, 803-734-2196, ssox@scda.sc.gov  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 16, 2016 Weathers Calls for Veto Override, Says Governor’s Action is Unfair to South Carolina Farmers COLUMBIA, S.C. – Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh Weathers today opposed Governor Haley’s veto of flood relief legislation for South Carolina farmers and urged the General Assembly to… read more ›
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AT&T Makes Donation to Plant it Forward SC

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Stephanie Sox, 803-734-2196, ssox@scda.sc.gov  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 13, 2016 AT&T Makes Donation to Plant it Forward SC COLUMBIA, S.C. – AT&T donated $10,000 to Plant it Forward South Carolina, an initiative by South Carolina Advocates for Agriculture, on May 13, 2016. Plant it Forward SC will provide relief funds specifically… read more ›
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Upstate Waste Pesticide Collection Day Set

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Stephanie Sox, 803-734-2196, ssox@scda.sc.gov  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 13, 2016 Upstate Waste Pesticide Collection Day Set COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) is offering Upstate residents the opportunity to safely dispose of outdated, unusable or unwanted pesticides.  The pesticide and chemical program is open to all private,… read more ›
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