Savannah Valley District

Colleton County 4-H Club Donates to Local Homeless Mission

Dawn Stuckey, 4-H Youth Development Agent Committed to making a difference in their community, the Colleton County 4-H Club partnered with In His Name Colleton to support individuals experiencing homelessness. Under the leadership of Club President Justice Olim, members worked closely with the mission’s staff to identify the most pressing need—food. After learning about the […]

Colleton 4-H Club Explores Careers and Fire Prevention at SCFC

Dawn Stuckey, 4-H Youth Development Agent Colleton 4-H Club had the opportunity to visit the SC Forestry Commission Regional Office for their February meeting. Who would have imagined that information would become so fast? The information Coastal Regional Forester Calvin Bailey shared with the members soon played out nationwide. Meeting first in the Regional Office […]

Together We Grow

Marion Barnes, Senior County Extension Agent American agriculture plays an ever-increasing role in our daily lives by providing food, fiber and renewable natural resources for a growing world. With a population of 8 million and counting, our American farmers are more important than ever. According to the USDA National Ag Statistics Census of Agricultural 2023 […]

South Carolina State Teen Council Public Relations Coordinator for Beaufort County

Amelia Howell from Beaufort County serves as the South Carolina State Teen. Council Public Relations Coordinator.  In her role, she manages online communication sites and other media.  The SC 4-H Teen Council further enhances teen leaders’ leadership, citizenship, and communication skills.  The council aims to serve as the leadership team that plans organizes and implements […]

Hampton County 4-H Jr. Leadership Class Focuses on Community Service

Dawn Stuckey, 4-H Youth Development Agent The month of December is full of reminders about giving to others. When presented with the challenge of giving back to the community, Hampton County 4-H Jr. Leaders debated how they could be the most impactful and decided to learn CPR and First Aid. By earning this certification, they […]

Dorchester County Administrative Assistant to Retire after 32 and 1/2 years of service

Clemson Cooperative Extension Service Mrs. Paula Varn has dedicated 32 ½ years of service to Clemson Cooperative Extension in Dorchester County as a valued office Administrative Assistant. Paula is well-known and respected within the community of Saint George, SC. She is loved by her fellow Administrative Assistants and Extension Agent colleagues.  Through the years, she […]

Character Critters – The Six Pillars

Felicia C. Cunningham, 4-H Youth Development Agent Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service offers its programs to people of all ages, regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status and is an equal opportunity employer. 

A Beautification Project

Felicia C. Cunningham, 4-H Youth Development Agent Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service offers its programs to people of all ages, regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status and is an equal opportunity employer. 

Hampton County 4-H Jr. Leadership Visits Coosaw Farms

Dawn Stuckey, 4-H Youth Development Agent On November 21, 2004, the Hampton County 4-H Jr. Leadership Class visited Coosaw Farms in Fairfax, SC, for their Agriculture and Natural Resources Day. “Born out of a deep-rooted respect and love for nature and a commitment to growing excellence, Coosaw Farm was founded over 30 years ago by […]

Warm Season Wildlife Food Plots for White-Tailed Deer

Marion Barnes, Senior County Extension Agent – Clemson University Are you thinking about planting a warm-season wildlife food plot for deer? Now is the time to begin the process. Warm-season wildlife food plots can benefit game and non-game wildlife species when adequately planned and established. Food plots can be used to “fill in the gap” […]