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The USDA is making investments in 185 projects worth nearly $196 million to create new and better market opportunities for producers and entrepreneurs across the U.S., including in South Carolina.
Nov 28, 2023

South Carolina receives $33M federal funding boost for agriculture initiatives

The USDA is making investments in 185 projects worth nearly $196 million to create new and better market opportunities for producers and entrepreneurs across the U.S.

Dec 5, 2022

How drones are giving South Carolina farmers an advantage in the field

As an unmanned aerial vehicle pilot for Clemson University, Joe Mari Maja's drone-based research has given farmers the tools necessary to address environmental needs based on real-time data.

Nov 25, 2022

Why this Greenville tech company sees agriculture as the future

The Upstate company uses innovative software to empower the American agriculture industry with supply chain automation technology.

Nov 22, 2022

How technology is reshaping South Carolina’s agribusiness industry

Clemson University's Center for Agricultural Technology is playing a key role in harnessing technology to benefit farm fields in South Carolina and around the globe.

Nov 21, 2022

Check out the latest issue of SCBIZ Magazine

In the summer, it was strawberries. In the fall, apples. The fruit found my face much more frequently than it landed in the quart containers or bushel baskets. As a kid visiting the farm outside Louisville in my youth, I never

Sep 15, 2022

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.

Jul 11, 2022

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

Jul 8, 2022

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.

May 11, 2022

On the Menu: Hartness expands Village Kitchen farm

Hartness prepares to launch the second phase of the onsite farm that serves the community's Village Kitchen and Mill Village Farms, a nonprofit also supported through the grand opening of

Apr 28, 2022

BMW donates largest sum so far to Unity Park

The auto companys donation will help landscape architecture firm MKSK and partners recreate eight acres of wetland along the Reedy Rivers original course and

Apr 28, 2022

Landscape architecture program grows by 200%

Support for the landscape architecture projects is one of the few plots of common ground that the Trump and Biden presidential administrations have occupied, says Matt Powers, Clemson University's

Feb 25, 2022

Three agribusiness organizations receive $500,000 in Duke grants

Duke Energy plans to give $500,000 through the Duke Energy Foundation will help fund