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The future of agriculture depends largely on the next generation of professionals who are ready to combine agricultural knowledge with science, technology, and innovation. The Clemson University Center for Agricultural Technology (CU-CAT) recently collaborated with the Barnwell County Career Center to introduce students to the many opportunities available in agriculture and highlight how technology is […]

Hands-on field day connects students with the skills, technology, and industry partnerships shaping the future of farming Agriculture continues to evolve, and the next generation of producers, researchers, and industry professionals will play an important role in meeting the challenges ahead. From labor shortages and rising input costs to the adoption of new technologies, today’s […]

Every growing season brings new challenges for peanut farmers. Rising input costs, unpredictable weather, pest and disease pressure, and the timing of harvest all require careful management. Making the right decision at the right time can have a significant impact on both yield and profitability. Helping farmers navigate those decisions is at the heart of […]

CU-CAT has been laying the groundwork to launch an initiative poised to revolutionize the agricultural technology landscape: EATS, the Ecosystem of Agricultural Technology Sharing. Born from a collaborative vision shared by industry and academic leaders, EATS represents a bold endeavor to harness the synergies of diverse technological capabilities within a single hub dedicated to research […]

The First Annual South Carolina Agricultural Technology and Business Forum took place March 20th in Columbia this year. The event was co-hosted by Clemson University, SC State University, Mixon Seed, Palmetto Agribusiness Council, South Carolina Farm Bureau, and South Carolina Department of Agriculture. Over 100 people from a diverse set of companies and backgrounds were […]