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More Farms Need Training as Produce Safety Inspections Expand in 2021

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 3, 2020 More Farms Need Training as Produce Safety Inspections Expand in...

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Farm Credit Associations to Help SC Farms Get Organic Certification

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 16, 2020 Farm Credit Associations to Help SC Farms Get Organic Certification...

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Pure Blue Fish Establishing Operations in Orangeburg County

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 20, 2020 Pure Blue Fish Establishing Operations in Orangeburg County More than...

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Certified South Carolina Is Good for Farmers, Good for Business

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 8, 2020 Certified South Carolina Is Good for Farmers, Good for Business ...

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Funding Available to Help with Organic Certification

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 29, 2020 Funding Available to Help with Organic Certification COLUMBIA –South Carolina...

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SC Farmers Can Now Apply Online for a Produce Safety Rule Exemption

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 15, 2020 SC Farmers Can Now Apply Online for a Produce Safety...

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Agribusiness Entrepreneurs Can Develop Business Plan, Learn New Skills

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 8, 2020 Agribusiness Entrepreneurs Can Develop Business Plan, Learn New Skills COLUMBIA...

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High Tech Farming Coming to Hampton County

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 2, 2020 High Tech Farming Coming to Hampton County $314 Million Agriculture...

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Caution Urged After Mystery Seed Mailings

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 27, 2020 Caution Urged After Mystery Seed Mailings COLUMBIA – State agriculture...

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SCDA Seeks Peanut Inspectors

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 23, 2020 SCDA Seeks Peanut Inspectors COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department...

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