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Clemson announces 2025 South Carolina Cotton Growers Meeting

Clemson announces 2025 South Carolina Cotton Growers Meeting

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Clemson announces 2025 South Carolina Cotton Growers Meeting

byDenise Attaway

January 8, 2025

Rain from Hurricane Helene is expected to soak the soil and make the delicate round cotton bolls droop and dangle from the plant such as is seen in this picture.

Rain from Hurricane Helene is expected to soak the soil and make the delicate round cotton bolls droop and dangle from the plant such as is seen in this picture.

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Hurricane Helene’s effects on South Carolina crops

byDenise Attaway

September 26, 2024

Wonkeun “John” Park, senior scientist at the Pee Dee REC, is leading research to determine if sesame can be a profitable alternative summer crop in South Carolina.

Wonkeun “John” Park, senior scientist at the Pee Dee REC, is leading research to determine if sesame can be a profitable alternative summer crop in South Carolina.

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Clemson Pee Dee REC Field Day highlights challenges and innovations in South Carolina agriculture

byDenise Attaway

September 13, 2024

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

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

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Agronomic research on display at 2024 Clemson Pee Dee REC Field Day

byDenise Attaway

August 14, 2024

Sruthi Narayanan

Sruthi Narayanan

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Uncovering the roots of climate-resilient cotton

byDenise Attaway

August 8, 2024

Salman Naveed is one of two Clemson doctoral students participating in a cotton research project at the Pee Dee REC.

Salman Naveed is one of two Clemson doctoral students participating in a cotton research project at the Pee Dee REC.

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Clemson, USDA scientists research to help boost cotton production

byDenise Attaway

April 26, 2024

FLORENCE, S.C. – Poa-annua control, controlling spring dead spot in ultradwarf bermudagrass putting green turf and information about new fungicide combinations are just a few of the topics that will be covered during the Clemson University Pee Dee Research and Education Center (REC) Field Day on April 30. Registration begins at 8 a.m. at the Pee Dee REC Pavilion, 2200 Pocket Road, Darlington, South Carolina 29532. The field day begins with participants taking a walking tour of turfgrass experiments at 8:30 a.m. Please wear comfortable walking shoes. Trial areas will be grouped according to station number, with smaller sub-stations covered within each grouping. Presenters include Joseph Roberts, assistant professor of turfgrass pathology and nematology, and Clemson Cooperative Extension Service specialist. Adam Gore, Clemson Extension horticulture agent, will also present. Field day topics covered at each station include: 1. Understanding Post-Emergence Applications for Poa annua Control 2. Fungicide Efficacy Trials for Controlling Spring Dead Spot Disease in Ultradwarf Bermudagrass Putting Green Turf 3. Understanding Spring Herbicide and Fertilizer Applications for Zoysiagrass Landscape Turf 4. New Fungicide Combinations for Foliar Diseases on Ultradwarf Putting Green Turf 5. Evaluation of New Fungicide Combinations for Large Patch in St. Augustinegrass Landscape Turf 6. Year-Round Fungicide and Nematicide Programming for Ultradwarf Bermudagrass Putting Green Performance This event is expected to end at 11:30 a.m. Pesticide credits, including three Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for Category 3 – Turf for South Carolina and three CEUs Category L, N, D and X for North Carolina, will be offered. Contact Joseph Roberts, jar7@clemson.edu, for information. The Pee Dee REC is located in both Darlington and Florence counties.

FLORENCE, S.C. – Poa-annua control, controlling spring dead spot in ultradwarf bermudagrass putting green turf and information about new fungicide combinations are just a few of the topics that will be covered during the Clemson University Pee Dee Research and Education Center (REC) Field Day on April 30. Registration begins at 8 a.m. at the Pee Dee REC Pavilion, 2200 Pocket Road, Darlington, South Carolina 29532. The field day begins with participants taking a walking tour of turfgrass experiments at 8:30 a.m. Please wear comfortable walking shoes. Trial areas will be grouped according to station number, with smaller sub-stations covered within each grouping. Presenters include Joseph Roberts, assistant professor of turfgrass pathology and nematology, and Clemson Cooperative Extension Service specialist. Adam Gore, Clemson Extension horticulture agent, will also present. Field day topics covered at each station include: 1. Understanding Post-Emergence Applications for Poa annua Control 2. Fungicide Efficacy Trials for Controlling Spring Dead Spot Disease in Ultradwarf Bermudagrass Putting Green Turf 3. Understanding Spring Herbicide and Fertilizer Applications for Zoysiagrass Landscape Turf 4. New Fungicide Combinations for Foliar Diseases on Ultradwarf Putting Green Turf 5. Evaluation of New Fungicide Combinations for Large Patch in St. Augustinegrass Landscape Turf 6. Year-Round Fungicide and Nematicide Programming for Ultradwarf Bermudagrass Putting Green Performance This event is expected to end at 11:30 a.m. Pesticide credits, including three Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for Category 3 – Turf for South Carolina and three CEUs Category L, N, D and X for North Carolina, will be offered. Contact Joseph Roberts, jar7@clemson.edu, for information. The Pee Dee REC is located in both Darlington and Florence counties.

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Pee Dee REC announces Turfgrass Field Day

byDenise Attaway

April 23, 2024

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Dever brings passion for land-grant mission to lead role at Pee Dee REC

bySteven Bradley

April 1, 2024

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.

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.

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

South Carolina Agriculture Technology and Business Forum coming to West Columbia

byDenise Attaway

March 5, 2024

Participants in the annual South Carolina Cotton Growers' meeting will learn about emerging pest threats, market conditions and new cotton varieties.

Participants in the annual South Carolina Cotton Growers' meeting will learn about emerging pest threats, market conditions and new cotton varieties.

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Clemson announces South Carolina Cotton Meeting

byDenise Attaway

January 11, 2024

Peanuts

Peanuts

Public Service and Agriculture

Clemson announces South Carolina Peanut Growers Meeting

byDenise Attaway

January 11, 2024

Clemson researcher Trevor Rife trains Nepal Farmers on how to use the PhenoApp to record field observations needed for phenotypic data.

Clemson researcher Trevor Rife trains Nepal Farmers on how to use the PhenoApp to record field observations needed for phenotypic data.

College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

Clemson scientists work with global partners to develop climate-resilient cereal crops

byDenise Attaway

October 27, 2023