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On a South Carolina Farm, a House Born From a College Promise
The home is built largely with Southern yellow pine, both in lengths of dimensional lumber and plywood. Even where they ...
Lowcountry Strawberry Festival ends, beekeepers shares the buzz behind berries
The Lowcountry Strawberry Festival wrapped up its final day at Boone Hall on Sunday, and organizers said this year’s event ...
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SC strawberry season is here! Try these farms in the Lowcountry to pick your own strawberries
Lowcountry strawberry season is right around the corner. Here’s when, where & how to pick your own strawberries in South ...
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Solar farms spark tension between rural areas and sun power advocates. Senators weigh in
Solar farms like this one in Lexington County have sprung up in South Carolina, but some people are complaining about the expansion into rural areas. Courtesy High Flyer South Carolina legislators ...
USDA cuts will impact a Catawba Nation farmers market. But it has other funding challenges.
Catawba Nation's Black Snake Farm and Market, one of many USDA-subsidized food programs, is expected to end this summer ...
Egg prices could rise by almost 60% this year. These SC farmers can't say the same for their eggs.
Commercial egg prices have increased in SC, but Maibritt Farm in Lake City, Maypop Farm in Darlington, which raise chickens ...