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Photo of crops growing at Simpson REC

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Corn and soybean farmers get advice to use for 2022 crops

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

The 2022 South Carolina Cotton Growers Meeting is slated for Jan. 25 in Santee, South Carolina.

Clemson announces state cotton meeting

Liliane Silva collects forage measurements ion alfalfa-bermudagrass.

Silva named Clemson Forages Research and Extension specialist

Peach trees at Musser Fruit Research Center in Seneca.

Clemson scientist studies ‘vaccine’ for peach trees

The Agrus system travels down crop rows measuring plant density and volume to minimize crop waste and save farmers money.

Clemson students develop system to minimize crop waste and help farmers save money

The row on the left was treated using anaerobic soil disinfestation (ASD) . The row on the right was not treated, resulting in more nutsedge growing in the crop.

Clemson leads study to improve organic vegetable production using carbon waste

The 2021 Peanut, Horticulture and Agronomic Crop Field Day at Clemson University Edisto Research and Education Center in Blackville, South Carolina has been cancelled.

Clemson develops peanut loan rate calculator

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Clemson intelligent irrigation system: Increase profits, protect environment

To help farmers easily determine the nutrients in feed mixes, the Clemson University Precision Agriculture team has developed the Clemson Livestock Feed Ration Calculator.

Clemson offers app to help calculate feed rations

Clemson and UGA entomologist Brett Blaauw uses a reverse-flow leaf blower to collect insects from peach trees.

Pigskin and Peaches

Corn harvest is underway and Clemson University has a new app to help farmers when making decisions related to storing or field drying grain crops.

New Clemson app helps grain farmers manage grain moisture content

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

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Customize liquid fertilizers using new Clemson app

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

Clemson researcher leads effort against new Xap strains that threaten peaches and other stone fruits

Allendale County farmer Joe Oswald helps Clemson researcher Dana Bodiford Turner install watermark soil moisture sensors for on-farm trials to show farmers how using soil moisture monitoring technology can help them irrigate more efficiently.

Clemson research finds using soil moisture sensors can increase farmer’s net income

Teachers participating in Clemson's SOCIAL Studies Academy will learn how drones and other technologies are common tools used in today's agriculture.

Middle school teachers to learn about today’s agriculture during Clemson’s SOCIAL Studies Academy

Clemson University researchers have created an email newsletter to encourage adoption of IPM practices in South Carolina.

Clemson IPM newsletter keeps growers pest-informed

soybeans

South Carolina corn and soybean acreage could increase if prices remain high

Varieties and environment key to successful cotton yields

Varieties and environment key to successful cotton yields

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.

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

Clemson researchers develop new technology to help vegetable growers

Clemson assistant professor Sruthi Narayanan and graduate student Zolian Zoong Lwe study how heat stress affects peanuts as they work to develop heat-tolerant peanut varieties.

Clemson researchers discover biomarkers needed to help peanuts beat the heat

Photo of crops growing at Simpson REC

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Clemson Ag Outlook Conference offers farmers advice on how to deal with 2020’s black swan

Photo of crops growing at Simpson REC

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Clemson Extension announces 5th Annual Ag Outlook Conference

Sign at Ag Services building pointing to dock where soil samples can be left.

Get soil tested at Clemson Ag Service Lab

Soil moisture sensor

Clemson researchers developing technologies to improve agricultural water-use efficiency

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Clemson irrigation expert says crops face critical water needs

Protect cotton and soybean crops from hungry insects

Protect cotton and soybean crops from hungry insects

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

SC peanut crop acreage dependent on state’s cotton plantings

SC peanut crop acreage dependent on state’s cotton plantings

Clemson experts share peach research

Clemson experts share peach research

Bumper corn crop predicted for 2020: Farmers learn growing strategies during Clemson Extension’s Corn and Soybean Growers Meeting

Bumper corn crop predicted for 2020: Farmers learn growing strategies during Clemson Extension’s Corn and Soybean Growers Meeting

Clemson experts explain drought protection measures for forages and livestock

Clemson experts explain drought protection measures for forages and livestock

Mike Marshall talks about weeds during Edisto REC Field Day.

Growers learn about new peanut varieties, disease control and technologies during Clemson’s Edisto REC field day

Clemson experts say statewide drought will result in lower crop yields

Clemson experts say statewide drought will result in lower crop yields