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Tag: USDA

Posted inNews, News Briefs

S.C. Ag commissioner petitions feds to revise hemp rule to help the state’s farmers

by Staff Reports January 2, 2020October 11, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

S.C. legal advocate says new SNAP regulations will create “barriers to food” for low-income residents

by Staff Reports December 11, 2019October 11, 2021
Posted inNews, News Briefs

USDA has been hanging dead vultures to ward off live ones in Mt. Pleasant

by Adam Manno November 30, 2017
Posted inDirt, Food+Drink

Forget world peas, broccoli could be our saving grace

by Helen Mitternight September 28, 2016
Posted inFeatures, News

GrowFood Carolina looks to keep the state’s smallest farms growing

by Dustin Waters April 27, 2016
Posted inNews, News Briefs

USDA searching for destructive Asian gypsy moths in North Charleston

by Paul Bowers May 25, 2015
Posted inNews, News Briefs

Federal government names South Carolina a disaster area

by Corey Hutchins August 30, 2013

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