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SC Commissioner Weathers: Christmas 2024

SC Commissioner Weathers: Christmas 2024

Dec 24, 2024

Christmas is tomorrow, and we are fortunate to have Commissioner Hugh Weathers here to talk with us about this season. Commissioner: It has been a trying year for many farmers.…

SC Commissioner Weathers: SC Vegetable Acreage On The Rise

SC Commissioner Weathers: SC Vegetable Acreage On The Rise

Dec 17, 2024

I hear South Carolina now leads the nation in collard green acreage. Tell me more, Commissioner. Commissioner: In the 2017 Census of Agriculture, we only topped the list for one…

SC Commissioner Weathers: SCATE Card Renewal Time

SC Commissioner Weathers: SCATE Card Renewal Time

Dec 10, 2024

It’s just about time for SCATE renewals in South Carolina!  Here to tell us more about the SCATE rolling renewal is South Carolina Ag Commissioner Hugh Weathers. Commissioner: As you…

SC Commissioner Weathers: Holiday Markets

SC Commissioner Weathers: Holiday Markets

Dec 3, 2024

SC Ag Commissioner Hugh Weathers is here to tell us about some of the SC State Farmers Market holiday events.  What are some of the upcoming events in the state?…

SC Commissioner Weathers: Happy Thanksgiving!

SC Commissioner Weathers: Happy Thanksgiving!

Nov 26, 2024

It’s Thanksgiving week, when every American is thinking abut food. And of course, food is your business, Commissioner. Commissioner: While you’re enjoying your Thanksgiving meal this year, I hope you’ll…

SC Commissioner Weathers: South Carolina Christmas Trees

SC Commissioner Weathers: South Carolina Christmas Trees

Nov 19, 2024

It’s just about Christmas tree season in South Carolina! Here to tell us about this industry is Ag Commissioner Hugh Weathers. Commissioner: It sure feels early to be talking about…

SC Commissioner Weathers: Specialty Crop Block Grants

SC Commissioner Weathers: Specialty Crop Block Grants

Nov 12, 2024

I see USDA just released the latest round of Specialty Crop Block Grant awards Let’s talk about these grants and their impact in SC. Commissioner Weathers: We will be administering…

SC Commissioner Weathers: Veterans a Big Part of South Carolina Agriculture

SC Commissioner Weathers: Veterans a Big Part of South Carolina Agriculture

Nov 5, 2024

Veterans Day is coming up on Monday, November 11. How important are military veterans to South Carolina agriculture? Here in South Carolina, around 12 percent of producers are serving or…

SC Commissioner Weathers: South Carolina Farmer of the Year

SC Commissioner Weathers: South Carolina Farmer of the Year

Oct 29, 2024

Commissioner, I understand you went to Sunbelt Ag Expo recently for the Southeastern Farmer of the Year Awards in support of a South Carolina farm family. Yes, Mike. Every October…