Classifieds, News, Business and Events in Dillon County, South Carolina
Classifieds, News, Business and Events in Dillon County, South Carolina
Admin 2The SC Department of Health and Environmental Control has issued an agricultural permit for the expansion of an existing poultry farm and the disposal of the manure. The public notice states that the farm will have 114,000 animals with a normal production live weight at any one time of 233,700 pounds.
Admin 2The 5th Annual Aim-at-Ag Sporting Clays Tournament, put on by ArborOne Farm Credit, drew the largest crowd ever, with 128 shooters participating.
Admin 20 THIS PINEAPPLE plant, grown by W.J. Gadson, has produced five pineapples so far this season. Pictured are (l-r) Makayla Gadson, Taylor Gadson, and Riana Green, holding the latest pineapple…
Admin 2Four farms—two in Dillon County and two in Rowland—have applied to the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control for groundwater withdrawal permits.
Admin 2The Dillon County Council passed a resolution at their last meeting “to congratulate Harvest Hope Food Bank for its work to bring awareness to the issue of hunger in South Carolina and to recognize Hunger Awareness and Action Month.”
Admin 2Dr. Tom Dobbins, state director of the Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service, has been named recipient of the John W. Parris Agricultural Leadership Award by the South Carolina Association of Agricultural Educators. The award was presented by Nathan Bellamy of Loris, SC, on behalf of the agricultural educators at a recognition banquet held on the Clemson University campus in July.
Admin 2Summer is when the South Carolinian begins locking his doors at night to prevent the neighbor from sneaking in and leaving a load of surplus tomatoes on the kitchen counter.
Admin 2Forty-seven educators from across the state recently learned how to incorporate agricultural lesson plans into their daily teaching schedules.
Admin 2A federal decision on the use of a nematicide will leave South Carolina cotton producers scrambling to find a replacement.
Admin 2Pee Dee-based ArborOne Farm Credit announced today that it will pay a patronage refund totaling over $2,049,000 to eligible customer-owners of the lending cooperative.
