Special Interest

I dug through one of my mother’s old recipe boxes for more than a half hour tonight.
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Acting Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services (FFAS) Michael Scuse announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will conduct a four-week Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general signup, beginning on March 12 and ending on April 6.
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Friday, February 3, 2012, is National Wear Red Day.
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This week’s recipe is a rerun, but is back by popular demand. It is an old family recipe that my Aunt Ora McCormac passed down to me.
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Evander Cullen Bryant of Dillon was selected to represent South Carolina on the America’s Farmers Grow Rural EducationSM Advisory Council, a board of 26 farmer leaders that determines the rural school district recipients of the America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education grants.
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An edible goodie: Spiced Honey Butter.
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Most readers recognize the name of the late Steve Jobs (1955-2011) as the Apple founder.
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"Each encounter with a child is an opportunity to help children understand the importance of eating right and being active - from their earliest moments of life until they reach adulthood," said Dr. Yvonne Ramirez, McLeod Pediatrics Dillon - Dr. Yvonne Ramirez.
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A recipe from B.J.'s aunt Janet: Crockpot Rump Roast.
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Eugene Livingston of Tall Pines is show with a 12 1/2 lb. purple top turnip.
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Millie Odom of Dillon, well known for her bountiful gardens, is shown with two rutabagas-a 3 lb. 8 oz. and a 3lbs. 7 oz.-that she grew.
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