• By Denise Attaway • As most will agree, 2020 has been a trying year but there is hope for the agricultural sector to drive away this black swan event …
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Get soil tested at Clemson Ag Service Lab
Fall is in the air and hundreds of photos of changing landscape colors are being shot every day. Clemson University experts say pictures growers should focus on this season are …
Read More »Caution urged after mystery seed mailings
State agriculture officials are warning residents to be wary of unsolicited packages of seeds mailed to them. Reports have surfaced from South Carolina, Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington and …
Read More »Protect soybean and cotton crops from hungry insects
Soybeans and cotton are popping up across South Carolina, and Clemson University Extension Service specialists say they are susceptible to hungry insect pests. Soybean situation About 6% of the state’s …
Read More »Clemson researchers closer to developing heat-tolerant soybeans
A group of Clemson University researchers have helped discover an important milestone in developing heat-tolerant soybeans — a discovery that could eventually aid growers of one of the top crash …
Read More »Clemson experts say statewide drought will result in lower yields
More than half of South Carolina is in a moderate to severe drought and another 26% is abnormally dry, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor, and Clemson University researchers and …
Read More »Clemson working to develop drought-tolerant soybeans
Sweltering temperatures and low-moisture conditions can have a large impact on South Carolina soybeans, causing farmers to turn away from one of the state’s highest-yielding crops. But, some Clemson researchers …
Read More »Clemson releases new soybean variety that extends season, regions
Clemson University soybean breeders have released a new soybean variety that extends the planting season and growing regions.
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