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Close up of a peach tree in Clemson's Musser Fruit Research Center

Grant helps Clemson researchers fight peach bacterial diseases, support underserved producers

This AS-3000 Dual pH Analyser is located in the Clemson Ag Service Lab and is used to measure soil pH.

Clemson web apps calculate soil pH to help growers increase profits, reduce costs

Bamberg County farmer Richard Rentz (left) and precision agriculture engineer Kendall Kirk stand together working with irrigation technology.

A high-stakes season lies ahead for South Carolina’s farms

Clemson researchers collaborate with IBM and AgStack to establish the Ecosystem for Agricultural Technology Sharing, or EATS, community.

Clemson working with IBM and AgStack to globally expand and revolutionize Cooperative Extension Service

Looking for the ‘little devil’

Clemson-led cotton genome study bound for International Space Station

Clemson researchers are conducting a study to look at how rising temperatures are causing heat stress for poinsettia plants grown in greenhouses.

Researchers manipulate daylight hours to help save poinsettias

Peach trees at Musser Fruit Research Center in Seneca.

Clemson scientist studies ‘vaccine’ for peach trees

Clemson aims to boost organic rice production in salty coastal SC through federal grant

Three men (two from McCall Farms) are standing among rows of lettuce and kale on a farm, discussing vegetable breeding. The day is overcast, and in the distance, a line of trees border an unplanted field as if it's hugging it.

McCall Farms bolsters vegetable breeding research through $3M contribution

Brandon Peoples with a Bartram's Bass.

Study: Recreational fishing eases mental stress, boosts economy during pandemic

Weasel out: Clemson-led study shows population of pint-sized predators dwindling

Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute team members ride elephants.

Clemson elephant research offers new perspective on wildlife conservation

Clemson study seeks solutions to lack of diversity in environmental and natural resources fields

Sweet potato with bumps from infection

Farmers, gardeners can help root out a new nematode that spreads aggressively in vegetable crops

Rebecca Schmidt-Jeffris in field

Clemson announces Coastal Research and Education Center Field Day

Clemson soil nutrient management specialist Bhupinder Farmaha and master's student study how utilizing cover crops and conservation tillage in cotton may be just what the doctor ordered for healthy soils.

Clemson researchers collaborate with others to help Carolina cotton conserve soil

Clemson researchers have developed a new app farmers can use to optimize liquid fertilizers used to feed crops through irrigation systems.

Clemson researchers develop new technology to make fertigating row crops more appealing

Clemson researchers develop new technology to help vegetable growers

Dil Thavarajah and Nathan Johnson

Clemson researcher says prebiotic carbohydrates key to lentil plant breeding efforts

Black cows standing in grass.

Clemson researchers study robotics to promote better forages, soil management

Rongzhong Ye

Clemson researcher studies organic agriculture soil challenges

A Clemson doctoral candidate is studying feather coloration and evolution to help advance more realistic computer graphics.

Clemson doctoral candidate studies dinosaur feathers to advance computer graphics

Soil moisture sensor

Clemson researchers developing technologies to improve agricultural water-use efficiency

Grain sorghum is shown in a field at Clemson's Pee Dee research station.

Clemson researcher studying sorghum’s resistance to fall armyworm

Diamondback moth larvae, or caterpillars, are about ½ inch long and are light green. They feed primarily on the undersides of the leaves.

Clemson Extension experts advise growers to plan attack against diamondback moth caterpillars

Clemson irrigation expert says crops face critical water needs

Clemson paleontologist studies parrot brains to explain human intelligence evolution.

Clemson paleontologist studies bird brains to help explain human intelligence

S.C. Army National Guard truck drives through flood conditions.

Rising tide: Clemson scientists seek solutions to state’s mounting nuisance floods

Protect cotton and soybean crops from hungry insects

Protect cotton and soybean crops from hungry insects

Clemson researchers Sruthi Narayanan and Zoong-Lwe extract lipids in laboratory.

Clemson researchers closer to developing heat-tolerant soybeans

A Clemson geneticist is part of a team that has determined a new means of controlling Palmer amaranth.

Plant geneticists unravel key to pesky pigweed’s resistance to glyphosate

10 years after Deepwater Horizon disaster, Clemson helps continue recovery research

10 years after Deepwater Horizon disaster, Clemson helps continue recovery research

Image of cotton on plant with light blue sky in background

Clemson genetics professor and others create highest-quality DNA sequence for cotton

Clemson researchers have found a cover crop mixture that can reduce costs for South Carolina farmers, rejuvenate farm soil and help conserve the state’s water supply if included in crop rotations.

Clemson study finds winter cover crop mix improves crop productivity

Sachin Rustgi, a molecular biologist at Clemson's Pee Dee REC studies in his lab.

Clemson research focuses on bringing relief to celiac disease sufferers