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SC State to host holiday farmers market
The S.C. State 1890 Extension Sustainable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment Program is hosting a holiday farmers market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15, in Staley Hall on the campus of South Carolina State
Agricultural hemp company will invest $8.8M in Clarendon County facility
Agricultural hemp specialist SC Canna LLC is investing $8.8 million for indoor growing operations in Clarendon County expected to create 37 jobs. SC Canna LLC is a subsidiary of Sirius-A-Bioscience that grows and distributes medical
Agribusiness startup opening farm in Jasper County
A startup indoor vertical farm company is investing in Jasper County. The company is opening a farm in Hardeeville with a $1.3 million investment that is expected to create 58 jobs.
Sweet Grass Vodka establishing operations in Charleston County
Sweet Grass Vodka, a family-owned spirits and distilling company, announced plans Wednesday to establish operations in Charleston County.
Company invests $23M in Laurens baking plant
Europastry, a global baked goods company, today announced plans to establish operations in Laurens County. The company’s $23 million investment will create 155 new jobs, Europlasty said in a news release.
SC women making mark in wine industry
When Vicki Weigle set out to develop a vineyard and winery on the grounds of a former tobacco farm in Horry County nearly 30 years ago, many local farmers thought she was making a big mistake. Recently, one of those nay-sayers
South Carolina receives grant for specialty crops
South Carolina farmers who grow specialty crops will benefit from more than a grant of more than $591,000 the state received on Thursday from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service
ACRE curriculum offers agribusiness development training
The South Carolina Department of Agriculture’s Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship is partnering with Clemson Cooperative Extension to accept applications for the fifth annual curriculum program for agribusiness
Tax credits available to agribusinesses for purchasing SC-grown products
State agribusinesses have until Sept. 30 to apply for tax credits intended to reward companies for buying S.C.-grown products. Income tax credits or withholding tax credits are available to qualified agribusinesses or agricultural
City Roots investing $4.4 million in expansion
Columbia urban farm and agribusiness City Roots is investing $4.4 million in an expansion expected to create 60 jobs in the next five years. The expansion will include a relocation to
Watershed grant fund application opens
Settlement funds from the 2014 Kinder Morgan gas pipeline spill will be allocated to nonprofits, trusts, agencies, educators and municipalities involved in …
Clemson partners with Curio Wellness for cannabis tissue research
The Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences is working with Curio Wellness to conduct a two-year research project to advance plant tissue science for the medical cannabis industry.
