TED ALFORD grew this huge, 160 lb. watermelon at Bryant Farms. He is noted for growing exceptionally huge watermelons every year.
Ted Alford Grows Huge Watermelon
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Category: Agriculture
News of interest to the Dillon County, SC, farming community
Senator Williams Honored As Advocate For Agriculture
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The South Carolina Advocates for Agriculture honored three individuals at its 11th annual Advocates of the Year Recognition Reception on August 9 at the Phillips Market Center.
PHOTO GALLERY: Teachers Learn About Farming To Take Ag Back To The Classroom
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Forty-nine educators from across South Carolina recently learned how to bring agriculture into their classrooms.
Registration Underway For Wildlife Food Plot Project
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Registration is underway for the 2018 4-H Wildlife Food Plot Project, which gives South Carolina youth a unique opportunity to learn about wildlife habitat management.
Ronnie Bracey Wins Tomato Contest
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For the first time in 13 years a new president stood at the podium and welcomed all guests to the Dillon County Tomato Growers Club annual banquet and award ceremonies.
Powdery Mildew Detected On South Carolina Watermelons
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Powdery mildew has been detected on South Carolina watermelons, and Clemson University specialist Anthony “Tony” Keinath warns growers to act now to protect their crops.
Dillon County 4-H Wildlife Plot Winners Announced
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Dillon County 4-H would like to recognize and congratulate Izzy Freudenburg on being the 2017-2018 4-H Dillon County Winner for the Wildlife Plot Project!
Census Of Agriculture Is Important
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There’s still time. To ensure an accurate representation of the agriculture industry in this country, the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service has extended their 2017 Census of Agriculture response deadline through spring, and the Rural Coalition/Coalición Rural (RC) is calling on all farmers and ranchers to participate.
4-H Seeking Entrants For Small Garden Project
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Clemson Extension 4-H would like to announce that 2018 South Carolina 4-H small garden project is officially open for registration!
Britt Wins County Honey Bee Pollinator Prize
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ERIKA JAMES, 4-H Agent at Dillon County Clemson Extension Service, presents the first place county ribbon and prizes to Christian Britt.