SCDA Partners with SC Biz

The winter 2017 issue of SC Biz is all about agriculture and agribusiness, thanks to a partnership between the magazine and SCDA.  Articles range from the Certified SC Grown brand’s 10th anniversary to the promotion of South Carolina agribusiness on the global stage.  Click below to read SC Biz and learn more about SCDA’s role in growing the economic impact of South… read more ›
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Weekly Livestock Newsletter: December 1, 2017

South Carolina Livestock Report is published weekly except Thanksgiving and Christmas by the SC Dept. of Agriculture, Hugh Weathers, Commissioner. Published by the Market News Division, 117 Ballard Court, West Columbia, SC 29172. Download the Livestock Newsletter from December 1, 2017 View back issues of the newsletter read more ›
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Weekly Fruit & Vegetable Newsletter: December 1, 2017

South Carolina Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Report is published weekly except Thanksgiving and Christmas by the SC Dept. of Agriculture, Hugh Weathers, Commissioner. Published by the Market News Division, 117 Ballard Court, West Columbia, SC 29172 in Cooperation with USDA-AMS Fruit & Vegetable Division. Download the Fruit & Vegetable Newsletter from December 1, 2017 View back issues of the newsletter read more ›
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Christmas Trees are Here!

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 › read more ›
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SCDA to Host Certified SC Grown Tailgate for Palmetto Series Rivalry Football Game

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Sally McKay; 803-734-2196; smckay@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 20, 2017 SCDA to Host Certified SC Grown Tailgate for Palmetto Series Rivalry Football Game COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) invites Carolina and Clemson fans to the annual Certified SC Grown Tailgate at Gamecock Village on Saturday, November 25 from… read more ›
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Country Christmas Celebration Returns to State Farmers Market

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Elizabeth Wood; 803-917-4950; ewood@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 17, 2017 Country Christmas Celebration Returns to State Farmers Market COLUMBIA – The State Farmers Market will take you back in time at the Country Christmas Celebration on Sunday, November 26 from 1 pm – 5 pm.  The south certified shed will be… read more ›
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