August 28, 2024
The South Carolina 4-H and FFA Wildlife Habitat Education Program (WHEP) Teams traveled to the National WHEP Competition in Brownwood, Texas, at the end of July. WHEP is a 4-H and FFA youth natural resource program designed to teach wildlife and fisheries habitat management to junior- and senior-level (ages 8-19) youth in the United States. […]
July 25, 2024
Southern: Achievement Awards The purpose of the Achievement Award Program is to encourage and recognize excellence in the field of professional Extension for members with less than ten years of service. Mallory Maher Sarah Scott Southern: Distinguished Service Awards The purpose of the Distinguished Service Award Program is to encourage and recognize excellence in the […]
May 30, 2024
Congratulations to all of those whose proposals received awards for the second round of our Extension Innovation Awards. Evaluation of Shelf Stability and Safety of Cocktail Mixers: Adair Hoover Statewide Agronomic Crops Nematode Survey: Kyle Smith Finding Effective Solutions for Joro Spider Management: David Coyle Enhancing Agricultural Safety and Efficiency through Virtual Training and Technology […]
July 20, 2023
The Extension Emerging Leadership Initiative (EELI) cohorts would like to remember and honor Ms. Marlyne Walker (2020 EELI graduate) with an annual leadership award named for her. Marlyne passed away in 2022 and was a positive, enthusiastic and dedicated leader in Clemson Extension and ELLI. With this award, her legacy will continue and encourage aspiring […]
February 22, 2023
This year, the Clemson Extension South Carolina New and Beginning Farmer Program (SCNBFP) is adding ten new workshops to our Advanced programming, as well as a Level-3 certification program. In an effort to broaden educational opportunities for South Carolina farmers, a mini-grant program is being launched for those interested in partnering with SCNBFP on the […]
February 21, 2023
The call for nominations is now open for the 33rd anniversary “Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year” Award. The official nomination form is available as a fillable PDF form for download. Hard copies of the nomination booklets are available upon request. This award is open to any farmer or member of a farming […]
August 17, 2022
Thank you to Zack Snipes for his service as the past SCACCA president, and congratulations to our new incoming SCACCA president, David DeWitt, and NACAA southern region director, Brian Beer. National Winner: Bound Book/Ebook “Seasonal Planting Guide and Calendar for South Carolina School and Community Gardening.” Amy Dabbs (Coordinator, Statewide School and Community Gardening) Zack […]
June 21, 2022
Congratulations to the award recipients from the 2022 SC Association of County Agricultural Agents (SCACAA) and SC Association of Extension 4-H Agents (SCAE4-HA) Joint Annual Meeting. The award categories include SCACAA Specialty and Service SCACAA Communications Awards SCAE4-HA Specialty and Service SCAE4-HA Communication Awards SCACAA Specialty and Service Certificate of Merit Justin Ballew Achievement Award […]
April 11, 2022
Tier A – Applied Extension Research: Up to $25,000 (5 awards) A Mobile Processing Poultry/Meat Unit (MPU) for Education and Demonstration Purposes Agronomic Verification Trials Across South Carolina Evaluating the Effects of Broiler Litter on Corn Productivity and Soil Health Through On-farm Trails Saltwater Agriculture: Education and Evaluation of Salicornia europea (sea beans) Production at […]
January 19, 2021
This year, the Pee Dee District created their own Awards to honor the hard work of those in their district. They created three different awards, put out a call for nominations, and then awarded them at their yearly District Staff Retreat. The awards were developed by a committee made up of one representative from each […]
