College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

South Carolina Farm to School Summit set for Feb. 21

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Registration is open for the 2025 South Carolina Farm to School Summit, Bridging the Gap from Farm to School in South Carolina, scheduled for Feb. 21. The summit begins at 8:30 a.m. at the University of South Carolina Pastides Alumni Center, 900 Senate St., Columbia, South Carolina, 29201. It ends at 3 […]

Donor Spotlight: Mac and Dee Rhodes 

Mac and Dee Rhodes have made transformative contributions to Clemson University, advancing forestry research, education and outreach.

Strategic Planning Update

Emergent Method, our strategic planning consulting team, has hit the ground running. Thank you to everyone who has attended a listening session or completed an interview.  Here is a snapshot of the interviews and listening sessions that have been conducted or scheduled, as of January 15th: January site visits include: January 27th: January 28th: January […]

Clemson announces 2025 South Carolina Peanut Growers Meeting

SANTEE, S.C. – Technological advances, precision agriculture, sustainability and economics are among the topics on the agenda for the 45th South Carolina Peanut Growers Meeting. The meeting is scheduled for Jan. 30 at the Santee Conference Center, 1737 Bass Drive, Santee, South Carolina, 29142. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. (Read more)

Clemson announces 2025 South Carolina Cotton Growers Meeting

Cotton growers can learn about the current crop situation and price outlook as well as new varieties during the 2025 South Carolina Cotton Growers Meeting slated for Jan. 28 in Santee, South Carolina. The meeting gets underway with registration at 8:15 a.m. at the Santee Conference Center, 1737 Bass Drive, Santee. (Read more)

Clemson Extension partners with YMCA to address childhood obesity

HARTSVILLE, S.C. — About 1 in 5 youth struggles with weight control issues. Clemson Extension agents are partnering with the YMCA to address childhood obesity by empowering families to adopt healthier lifestyles. The program, Healthy Weight and Your Child, is a 16-week initiative focused on building lifelong positive habits, such as healthy eating and regular […]