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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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Agriculture Entrepreneurs Awarded $125K in Project Funding

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov / Kyle Player, ACRE Executive Director, 803-734-2324, kplayer@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 24, 2020...

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SC Agriculture Commissioner and EPA Regional Administrator Sign Agreement

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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 – June 23, 2020 SC Agriculture Commissioner and EPA Regional Administrator Sign...

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New Charitable Effort Will Feed South Carolinians, Help SC Farmers

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Cristina Key, 803-734-2190, ckey@scda.sc.gov; and Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 28, 2020 New Charitable Effort...

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Peanut Farmers to Donate Peanut Butter to Harvest Hope Food Bank

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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 – May 19, 2020 Peanut Farmers to Donate Peanut Butter to Harvest Hope Food...

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Yield Scientific Establishing Operations in 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 – May 12, 2020 Yield Scientific Establishing Operations in Hampton County More than $30...

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SC’s State Hemp Plan Receives Federal Approval

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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 – April 2, 2020 SC’s State Hemp Plan Receives Federal Approval 350 Apply to...

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