RANDY JONES, who resides in May Hill Top in Lake View, grew this huge turnip. He used regular fertilizer and water. (Photo by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon Herald)
Man Grows Huge Turnip
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Category: Agriculture
News of interest to the Dillon County, SC, farming community
Perdue AgriBusiness and Missouri Soybeans Announce First Organic High Oleic SOYLEIC® Soybean Contracting Program
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Perdue AgriBusiness, a leading U.S. agriculture products and services company, in partnership with the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council, today announced plans to offer the first organic high oleic SOYLEIC® soybean grower contract program providing premiums to plant and deliver heart-healthy high oleic soybeans.
Hemp Farming Permit Applications To Open Jan. 1
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The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce hemp farming permit applications for the 2022 growing season – with fees cut in half.
Funds Available To Help SC Farmers Improve Food Safety
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The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) is proud to announce the On-Farm Improvement Cost Share Program.
PHOTO GALLERY: Farm-City Week Awards Presented
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The Farm-City Week Award winners have been announced.
4-H Scarecrow Winners Announced
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Recently, Dillon County 4-H wrapped up our 2nd Annual 4-H Scarecrow Decorating Contest.
USDA Announces Early Release of Select Commodity Tables For Agricultural Projections To 2031
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On November 5, 2021 at 3 p.m. EDT, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release selected tables prepared for the upcoming USDA Agricultural Projections to 2031 report.
USDA Opens Registration For 2022 Agricultural Outlook Forum
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Registration is now open for the 98th annual Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF), the largest annual meeting and premiere event of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The two-day event will be held virtually on Feb. 24-25, 2022.
USDA Now Accepting Grant Applications For Wood Products, Energy
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Deputy Agriculture Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh announced approximately $13 million in new funding opportunities to support market innovation in wood products and wood energy.
Port Congestion And Shipping Delays Impact Agriculture
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Backlogs at U.S. ports and container shortages are disrupting the supply chain. Micheal Clements shares more on how those issues are impacting agriculture.