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South Carolina’s food safety responsibilities now in new hands
Legislation in 2023 eliminated DHEC and redistributed its programs among other agencies …
‘Seafood School’ trains future commercial fishing industry leaders in South Carolina
The inaugural class of the South Carolina Commercial Seafood Apprenticeship Program recently wrapped up.
South Carolina entrepreneurs awarded $200,000 for agribusiness innovations
From pickled vegetables with roots in Haiti to wood pellets made from pecan shells and coffee grounds, the diverse agribusiness culture in …
Well-known farmstand moves to Johns Island’s Kiawah River
The move to the ‘agrihood’ takes one of the operators back to his roots …
Clemson University to build new facility for program
University says the building will house program that supports $23 billion South Carolina industry …
Applications for hemp growing permits on the decline
After reaching its apex in 2020, interest in hemp-growing permits have declines for ...
SC Green Industry Association Awards $12,000 in Scholarships to State Horticulture Programs
The South Carolina Green Industry Association is proud to announce the award of $12,000 in scholarships to collegiate horticulture programs in South Carolina. SC Green is a statewide, non-profit organization […]
2024 South Carolina James Beard Awards’ semifinalists named
Chefs, bakers and establishments across the state have been nominated for the most prestigious ...
Ag tech manufacturer announces $24M expansion in Sumter County
Since establishing its South Carolina operations in 2014, the company has expanded to four Sumter County locations.
South Carolina Chef Ambassadors represent eateries in Elgin, Greer, Bluffton
The three were appointed Jan. 18 by Gov. Henry McMaster, Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh Weathers and ...
South Carolina Agriculture Department to take over some food safety responsibilities
Long the purview of DHEC, the responsibility for some of South Carolina’s food safety programs will shift from the health department to the state Department of Agriculture at the start of the new fiscal year …
Hampton County peanut company moving production into South Carolina
A company that has spend the last several years developing a scalable boiled peanut product is moving part of its production facilities into its home state with a new $5.25 million job-creating investment in Hampton County …
