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High southern pine beetle activity predicted in areas of the Southeast

Clemson Extension, in partnership with the USDA Climate Hub and the USDA NRCS, is offering free webinars to help farmers learn how to protect livestock and forage systems from extreme weather.

Clemson Extension offers free webinars on livestock and forage resilience

4H Pinckney Leadership Roundup

Clemson’s 4-H Pinckney Leadership program gets visit from National 4-H Council

Tom Dobbins, Clemson Extension director, says the expertise of Extension agents is enhanced by research from the College and linked to the needs of South Carolina citizens.

Clemson Extension agents inducted into Lever Hall of Fame

Core aeration uses a tool to take out small plugs of soil so that air and water can reach plants' roots.

Healthy lawns in South Carolina: Why aeration matters

SC. This tick can cause alpha-gal allergy (red meat allergy), ehrlichiosis and Southern Tick-Associated Rash Illness.

How to protect yourself and your pets this tick season

EELI Cohort 4

EELI helps build Extension leaders for tomorrow at Clemson and S.C. State

Illustration of a web app created by Clemson Extension Precision Agriculture Program to help farmers boost productivity and make informed decisions.

Clemson offers free digital tools to support South Carolina farmers

The MyIPM app from Clemson researchers is designed to help identify, defeat diseases and pests in key row crops.

MyIPM for Row Crops app helps identify, defeat diseases and pests

Kirby Player

Kirby Player receives South Carolina’s highest civilian honor

In partnership with Public Health Sciences, Prisma Health–Upstate, Clemson Cooperative Extension offers a diabetes education and support class in Greenville County.

Clemson recognized for helping individuals manage diabetes, lead healthier lives

Dean Holt congratulates Erika Hwang

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences honors students, faculty and staff during annual awards

Cotton field at the Clemson University Pee Dee Research and Education Center in Florence, South Carolina.

Adaptable roots, better cotton: How root traits improve yields

Clemson Extension offers free Climate-Smart Forage Systems online course

Clemson Extension offers free Climate-Smart Forage Systems online course

Field of green alfalfa at Clemson University's Edisto Research and Education Center in Blackville, South Carolina.

Climate-Smart practices for forage-livestock systems

Clemson University names Rob Allen as first-ever Recreation Manager for Clemson Experimental Forest

Jagger Harvey of Clemson University and Amit Kochavi of Sderot, Israel.

Clemson – Israeli universities partnership will advance agriculture

Clemson grain bin simulator

Clemson’s ag safety training comes in handy in Dillon County

Charles Privette has been named interim director for the South Carolina Water Resources Center.

Privette named interim director of South Carolina Water Resources Center

Mallory Maher

Clemson Extension names new coordinator for S.C. Master Naturalist Program

Economic considerations, sustainability issues, technology and connectivity, and fruit and vegetable opportunities are on the agenda for the 2024 South Carolina Agriculture Technology and Business Forum, March 20 in West Columbia, South Carolina.

South Carolina agriculture technology, business forum set for March 26

Garden kits come with registration for Option 2.

Online course teaches how to grow thriving lawns, gardens for spring

Erick Bousman and Ryan Oliver of Greenville, South Carolina.

Clemson student ignites collaboration using art to teach about water science

A sign that says "Clemson Experimental Forest" sits in the green grass by the side of a road.

Researchers learn more about the extraordinary biodiversity of the Clemson Experimental Forest

Lacebug injury to landscape plant.

WEBINAR: Ornamental pest management in home landscapes

Learn sustainable management solutions at the 2025 Forages and Livestock Field Day

Learn sustainable management solutions at the 2025 Forages and Livestock Field Day

Wayne Phillips leaning on a wall and smiling

Phillips named manager of Clemson Experimental Forest

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

Ridge Peach Meeting set for Feb. 6

Educators, nutrition professionals, farmers and members of community organizations are invited to attend the South Carolina Farm to School Summit, Feb. 21, in Columbia, to explore ways to incorporate fresh, local foods into schools.

South Carolina Farm to School Summit set for Feb. 21

Cotton

Clemson announces 2025 South Carolina Cotton Growers Meeting

Peanuts

2025 South Carolina Peanut Growers Meeting scheduled for Jan. 30

Clemson Extension agents are partnering with the YMCA to address childhood obesity by empowering families to adopt healthier lifestyles.

Healthy weight for youth is a family affair

sun rising over a field with a barn in the distance - CAFLS, PSA

SC New and Beginning Farmer Program accepting applications for 2025

Corn and soybeans planted at Clemson's Edisto REC.

South Carolina Corn and Soybean Growers Meeting slated for Dec. 17

Christian Wilhelm Dec. grad.

Making a Difference: Leadership roles helped first-generation AVS student support others

Barbara Smith, Clemson Extension senior horticulture agent, is shown with a phalaenopsis orchid and a florist cyclamen, two plants that can bring holiday cheer to a home.

Decorate for the holidays with flowers and greenery