South Carolina Crops

SC Corn and Soybean Growers Meeting – 12/14

On behalf of Clemson Extension and the South Carolina Soybean Board, we hope you make plans to join us in Santee onThursday, December 14th for the 2023 South Carolina Corn and Soybean Growers Meeting! Our keynote presentation will be “Corn and Soybean Drying and Storage: Current Technology and Management” with Dr. Kenneth Hellevang, Extension Engineer and Professor at North Dakota State University. We’re also excited to welcome several other special guests, including: Steve Censky, […]

South Carolina Soybean Rust Update – 8/25

SOUTH CAROLINA SOYBEAN RUST NEWS NOTE 25 August 2023 FROM:  Jonathan Croft, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Joe Varn, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Rogan Gibson, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, and Dr. John Mueller, Extension Soybean Pathologist, Edisto Research and Education Center. At this time, Asian Soybean Rust has NOT been identified in South Carolina. Samples were collected and […]

South Carolina Soybean Rust Update – 8/11

FROM:  Jonathan Croft, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Joe Varn, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Rogan Gibson, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, and Dr. John Mueller, Extension Soybean Pathologist, Edisto Research and Education Center. Currently, Asian Soybean Rust has NOT been identified in South Carolina. Samples were collected and examined from Allendale, Barnwell, Bamberg, Colleton, Dorchester and Orangeburg Counties. Soybean […]

South Carolina Soybean Rust Update – 8/7

SOUTH CAROLINA SOYBEAN RUST NEWS NOTE 07 August 2023 FROM:  Jonathan Croft, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Joe Varn, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Rogan Gibson, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, and Dr. John Mueller, Extension Soybean Pathologist, Edisto Research and Education Center. At this time, Asian Soybean Rust has NOT been identified in South Carolina. Samples were collected and examined from Allendale, Bamberg, Dorchester […]

South Carolina Soybean Rust Update – 7/28

SOUTH CAROLINA SOYBEAN RUST NEWS NOTE 28 July 2023 FROM:  Jonathan Croft, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Joe Varn, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Rogan Gibson, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, and Dr. John Mueller, Extension Soybean Pathologist, Edisto Research and Education Center. At this time, Asian Soybean Rust has NOT been identified in South Carolina. Samples were collected and examined from Allendale, Bamberg, Dorchester […]

South Carolina Soybean Rust Update – 7/21

SOUTH CAROLINA SOYBEAN RUST NEWS NOTE 21 July 2023 FROM:  Jonathan Croft, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Joe Varn, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, Rogan Gibson, Clemson Extension Agronomic Agent, and Dr. John Mueller, Extension Soybean Pathologist, Edisto Research and Education Center. This is the first weekly Soybean Rust News Note for the 2023 growing season.  At this time, Asian Soybean Rust has NOT been identified in […]

Corn 2022 – Early Season and Tissue Sampling

This spring has been challenging, from increased input costs to low supply and shortages. The weather has been equally challenging across South Carolina so far in 2022. The majority of the corn crop was planted a week to 14 days later than last year due to cool temperatures, soils, and early season rains. We are […]

2022 SC Cotton Growers Annual Meeting – January 25th – In-Person

Save the date for January 27. The SC Cotton Growers’ Annual Meeting is coming back to Santee in 2022 in person. See the attached announcement for additional details. Pesticide/CEU credits will be offered at the meeting.               Click Here to View: Cotton Growers Meeting Flyer and Agenda

2022 Dicamba Trainings – Virtual and In-Person Opportunities

Dicamba training will be mandatory again in 2022 for applicators who wish to purchase and apply dicamba herbicide products. Two training programs will be offered in the month of January on Zoom and one in-person training directly following the conclusion of the State Cotton Growers Meeting in Santee, SC on January 25th. Participants will receive […]