Livestock Newsletter: February 14, 2020

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 February 14, 2020 Livestock Newsletter View newsletter back issues read more ›
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Fruit & Vegetable Newsletter: February 14, 2020

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 February 14, 2020 Fruit & Vegetable Newsletter View back issues of the newsletter read more ›
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Specialty Crop Block Grant Applications Now Open

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 14, 2020 Specialty Crop Block Grant Applications Now Open COLUMBIA – Applications for the USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) are available at scspecialtycropblockgrant.com and are due by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2020.  Applications must be submitted by email to bdorton@scda.sc.gov. “The… read more ›
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Irrigation Project Could Conserve Resources, Save Farmers Money

Go with the Flow Irrigation Project Could Conserve Resources, Save Farmers Money Story by Eva Moore, SCDA, and Tyler Brown, SCDNR This story appears in the Feb. 6, 2020 issue of the South Carolina Market Bulletin. Farmers across South Carolina can apply to be part of a new project to improve the efficiency of their center pivot irrigation systems. The pilot… read more ›
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Household Hazardous Materials and Pesticide Collection to be Held in York County

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 11, 2020 Household Hazardous Materials and Pesticide Collection to be Held in York County YORK, SC — The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) and York County will hold a household hazardous materials and pesticide collection on Saturday, March 7, 2020, from… read more ›
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Collection Date Set for Unwanted Pesticides

South Carolina Department of Agriculture Hugh E. Weathers, Commissioner Media Contact: Eva Moore, 803-734-2196, emoore@scda.sc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 11, 2020 Collection Date Set for Unwanted Pesticides BLACKVILLE – The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) is partnering with Clemson University Edisto Research and Education Center (REC) to accept unwanted or unused pesticides on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, from 9 a.m.… read more ›
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