Hemp farming permit applications open January 1
2021-12-24
The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is has announced hemp farming permit applications for the 2022 growing season – with fees cut in half. ThanksContinue Reading
DEACON DIVERS train to build artificial reef off S.C. coast
2021-12-06
Dr. Tom Mullikin, chairman of the S.C. Floodwater Commission, is pictured here with academics from Columbia International University (CIA), members of Malvern Hill Baptist ChurchContinue Reading
S.C. Floodwater Commission announces second-annual statewide tree-planting effort
2021-12-01
POWERPLANTSC 2022 to build on 2021’s record setting event By W. Thomas Smith Jr. The S.C. Floodwater Commission (SCFC) is planning its second-annual planting ofContinue Reading
SCDOR’s offers new events resource
2021-09-28
With South Carolina’s fair and festival season kicking into high gear this month, the South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) has introduced a new resourceContinue Reading
Funding available to help with organic certification
2021-09-22
South Carolina farmers and food processors who want to pursue organic certification may qualify for reimbursement through a grant administered by the South Carolina DepartmentContinue Reading
BACK YOUR WATER campaign promotes clean, vibrant waterways in S.C.
2021-05-21
The South Carolina Boating and Fishing Alliance (SCBFA) and Global Eco Adventures (GEA) are teaming up in a new conservation campaign to help promote andContinue Reading
South Carolina to set record with 3.2 million trees planted
2021-01-21
S.C. Floodwater Commission is directing the project By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Global expedition leader and S.C. Floodwater Commission Chairman Tom Mullikin is about toContinue Reading
Farmers can apply to grow hemp
2021-01-20
The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) will accept applications for hemp farming permits for the 2021 growing season from January 1 through Feb. 28.Continue Reading
State Parks start the New Year with First Day Hikes
2020-12-30
State Parks in South Carolina invite people to start the new year with a hike in the great outdoors this Friday, January 1. Trails designatedContinue Reading
Book celebrates SC7 expedition
2020-11-19
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. South Carolina 7, a new book chronicling and commemorating the month-long SC7 cross-state expedition in July 2020, was published lastContinue Reading
Forestry Commission protects water quality
2020-08-31
The South Carolina Forestry Commission is charged with overseeing Forestry Best Management Practices (BMPs) across the state, among many other responsibilities. Forestry BMPs are aContinue Reading