Agriculture

Some cattle farmers say they’ve had to liquidate their herds as rainfall continues to lag below average in rising summer heat. The South Carolina Drought Response Committee upgraded the drought status of 33 counties this week. … Read More

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources is asking farmers statewide to share information regarding drought conditions in their areas including soil moisture levels and crop and pasture conditions. … Read More

While the drought status remained unchanged for a majority of S.C. counties, the state Drought Response Committee lifted the drought declaration for several Lowcountry counties. … Read More

Agribusiness entrepreneurs throughout the state have been selected to participate in an S.C. Department of Agriculture program that offers grant assistance and advice for startup businesses. … Read More

Brinton Fox is part of an incubator program at Clemson's Sandhill Research and Education Center. The program provides farmers small plots of land as well as business advice. … Read More