South Carolina Department of Agriculture MARKET BULLETIN Vol. 94 • Num. 23 December 10, 2020 Est. 1913

DURING PANDEMIC, AGRITOURISM FARMS COMMISSIONER’S GET CREATIVE CORNER BY EVA MOORE HUGH E. WEATHERS When the coronavirus pandemic struck the United States in early 2020, Denver Downs Farm had to SOUTH CAROLINA cancel its annual Easter egg hunt and other spring COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE events. By fall, though, things had changed. With COVID- 19 protocols that included masked employees, FAREWELL TO 2020 temperature checks, and a sanitation crew that ard to believe event inside, and it came cleans high-contact surfaces throughout the 2020 is drawing off well. SCETV broadcast day, Denver Downs opened its farm for seasonal to a close. Most it on air and online for activities including a corn maze, pumpkin patch H years, when you look everyone to enjoy. and pig races. back over the preceding This year we’ve also “This fall we were not expecting that many people A screenshot from McLeod Farms’ Virtual Pumpkin Field 12 months, there are lots learned that some things to want to check out the farm,” says Catherine Trip, available at macspride.com/virtual-field-trips of themes and events don’t change. Like the grit that stick out. In 2020, “We’ve had an upswing and resilience of farmers, COVID is pretty much in membership since or the generosity of our the story. Somehow it will COVID.” neighbors. That generosity be a relief just to see 2021 made our Farmers to Food Of course, things are on the calendar. Banks program a great still difficult for farmers, But 2020 has been a rich success, distributing some including those that year nonetheless. From 20,000 boxes of fresh make money off steak to paper towels, produce to South Carolina agritourism. the average American families. Old McCaskill Farm’s learned a lot about the After the holidays, 2019 Fall Family Farm efficiencies and challenges January marks the Day drew almost 4,000 of the agricultural supply beginning of “meeting people in one day – chain. Farmers market season,” as I like to call it. but this year, Kathy attendance is up, and Agricultural organizations McCaskill felt she had people are searching out like to hold their annual to cancel both her local food to support meetings at the beginning Denver Downs’ pumpkin patch drew people seeking outdoor fun during COVID-19. spring and fall events. farmers and their of the year, but with Photo courtesy Denver Downs. communities. It will be the pandemic still going “Even though we’re interesting to watch what on – and in some places, Davis, co-owner of Denver Downs, a century farm an open-air environment, 4,000 is still too many I hope will be a positive getting worse – many are in Anderson. “We were very surprised and happy people,” notes the Rembert, SC farmer. Instead, post-COVID impact for holding meetings online when people really did show up.” she’s hosted some smaller events, asking for agriculture. or have cancelled them donations rather than the usual admission fee. She In the early days of the pandemic, like nearly all We’ve all had to adapt, altogether. I’ll miss the opens her farm store each Thursday and Friday businesses, agritourism farms took a hit. Schools in big ways and small. chance to see farmers from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and serves lunch on Fridays. closed, cancelling the weekday field trips that I’ll give you a small gathered together at these She’s also signed up with Harvest Hosts, a website bring in revenue and young visitors to learn about example: I was invited meetings. We’ve all gotten that helps people find scenic places – like farms – farming. Some U-pick berry farms opened while to sing at the Governor’s used to Zoom gatherings, to park their RVs for a night. others remained closed, reflecting early uncertainty Carolighting, the annual but they’re just not the about the best ways to protect against the virus. Other farms have found ways to adapt to the online kickoff to the holiday same. Large events were restricted by the order of the world of COVID-19. McLeod Farms, for example, season at the South For now, my wish is for governor. created a Virtual Pumpkin Field Trip and posted it Carolina State House. you and your family to to YouTube. The video includes a walkthrough of This year, attendance was But as the pandemic wore have a Merry Christmas! the farm’s pumpkin patch, storytime, and a lesson already capped due to the on, South Carolinians And with the Advent on farming methods used at the farm. Schools coronavirus – and then began to seek out season upon us, I hope can even order pumpkins from the farm so their bad weather threatened agritourism activities. And that you experience hope, students can make a hands-on connection to the the outdoor event. But farms began to find ways love, joy, and peace to the virtual field trip. this is an important event to safely invite people onto fullest. I hope the New for South Carolinians, their properties. Many farms have moved to online ticket sales, with Year brings health and and it seemed especially some requiring timed admission to avoid crowding, stability to this world that “I think people are realizing important this year. So we says Moore. She expects online ticketing to remain we share – and to your they can get outside,” says adapted, and moved the an important part of agritourism even after the little corner of it. Jackie Moore, director pandemic. of the South Carolina Agritourism Association. “I Through it all, Denver Downs’ Davis says she’s tried think people are finding out to adapt and keep moving. how much fun it is.” “We try to stay positive during all this,” Davis says. Her organization is actually “A lot of times in agriculture things are out of your growing, Moore notes: control, so you stay with what you can control.” MARKET BULLETIN DECEMBER SCHEDULE Market Bulletin Office

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The Market Bulletin is published on the first and third Thursday SALES & AUCTIONS of each month by the SC Department of Agriculture, Wade Hampton Building, Columbia, SC 29201. Periodicals postage Claxton's Auction More Bull for Your Buck Sale paid at Columbia, SC 29201. December 12 & 19 • 11 am January 16 • 10 am – 3 pm Postmaster, send address changes to: Every Saturday. Equine, cows, sheep, goats, pigs, Annual production sale featuring over 40 Red SC Market Bulletin, PO Box 11280, Columbia, SC 29211 camelots, ratites, poultry, and small animals. Angus bulls and approximately 25-30 registered and 18627 Low Country Hwy, Ruffin commercial heifers. POLICIES FOR ADVERTISING Contact: William Claxton Bull Hill Red Angus Ranch For full policies, visit: 843-909-4285 • [email protected] 1986 Trinity Church Road, Gray Court agriculture.sc.gov/market-bulletin/market-bulletin-policies Contact: Raymond Prescott Only ads pertaining to the production of agricultural products 18th Annual Charolais Source Bull Sale 864-981-2080 • [email protected] and related items are published. Ads are accepted for South December 12 • 12 – 3 pm bullhillredangusranch.com Carolina items, even if the seller lives out of state, provided 35+bulls, bred and open heifers. This is our 18th the item is in state at the time the ad is published and at the year selling Charolais Bulls – good, dependable time of sale. bulls for great performance out of AI stock. Ads are published free of charge and in good faith. The Market Chester Livestock Auction Bulletin reserves the right to edit and verify ads but assumes no responsibility for their content. 2531 Lancaster Hwy,Chester Ads cannot be accepted from agents, dealers, or commercial Contact: Tommy Wilks businesses, including real estate. Sealed bids, legal notices, or 843-307-0323 • [email protected] consignment sales are not accepted. facebook.com/chester-livestock-exchange-inc-275689428679 SUBMITTING ADS SCDA State Farmers Markets No matter the submission method, you must include the advertiser’s name, complete address with zip code and county, SOUTH CAROLINA GREENVILLE PEE DEE VISIT and phone number with area code with your submission. Do STATE FARMERS MARKET STATE FARMERS MARKET STATE FARMERS MARKET AGRICULTURE.SC.GOV not use all capital letters. 3483 Charleston Highway 1354 Rutherford Road 2513 W. Lucas Street Click on the State Farmers Markets West Columbia, SC 29172 Greenville, SC 29609 Florence, SC 29501 button for more information about • Email: Send ads to [email protected]. Put the 803-737-4664 864-244-4023 843-665-5154 each location words “Market Bulletin ad” in the subject line. • Online: Go to agriculture.sc.gov/market-bulletin. Select “Submit Market Bulletin Ad” and complete the form. If you include your email address, you will receive an automated SC Market Bulletin Subscription & Renewal Form reminder for a renewal. Mail completed form with check or money order payable to the SC Department of Agriculture to: SC Market Bulletin, PO Box 11280, Columbia, SC 29211 • Mail: SC Market Bulletin, PO Box 11280, Columbia, SC To subscribe with a credit card online, visit agriculture.sc.gov, click on Market Bulletin, select Subscribe to the Market Bulletin, then follow the prompts. 29211. You must use 8.5 x 11 inch paper. Do not send cash in the mail. Non-refundable. Allow 6 – 8 weeks for processing. • Fax: 803-734-0659   Name Paper: $15 / 1 year Electronic: $10 / 1 year The deadline for submitting ads and notices is noon on *Active email address required Tuesday of the week before the publication date. Address  Paper & Electronic: $20 / 1 year

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MARKET BULLETIN 2 UPCOMING EVENTS

Happy Holidays Market Grand Illumination And Dinner December 12 • 10 am – 3 pm December 17 – 19 • 6 – 8 pm Join us for our Happy Holidays Market and shop Join actors in period costume as they take you with a wide variety of vendors featuring pasture- back to the Christmas of 1782. This lively event raised meats, locally grown veggies & fruits, fresh celebrates the return of Arthur Middleton from pecans, local honey, artisan coffee, gourmet Philadelphia, the end of the Revolutionary War cheesecakes, baked sweet treats, organic pet treats, in the South, and the departure of the British kettle corn, handmade soaps, handmade handbags, troops from Charleston. Guests will feast on early CBD oil, wool blankets, frozen meals to go, collard American cuisine from the colonial period in Christmas egg rolls, dips, food trucks, PLUS Scentsy, Mary the Pavilion following the presentation. Torch- Saturdays Kay, Paparazzi Jewelry, linens, painted ornaments lit gardens, warm fires, dramatic scenes and at the Market and much more! presentations, and a chef and attendant served Kershaw County Farmers Market buffet will make Grand Illumination a memorable December 906 Broad Street, Camden part of your holiday season. $69/adults, $25/ 5 | 12 | 19 803-220-4160 children ages 6-13. No charge for ages 5 and under. The Market will come alive with the sounds and smells of Christmas. facebook.com/KCFMMarket Middleton Place Trees, wreaths, greenery, and specialty gifts items will be available along with our regular seasonal products such as pecans, fruits, and holiday vegetables. 4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston Johnson Family Farms Christmas 843-556-6020 • [email protected] Greenville State Farmers Market December 12 • 10 am – 4 pm 1354 RUTHERFORD ROAD, GREENVILLE, SC middletonplace.org It’s that time of year again for the 3rd Annual South Carolina DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Christmas in the Forest! It will be a great time for A Walterboro Christmas Carol, circa 1880 you and your family. Hayrides, hot chocolate, and December 17 • 7 – 8 pm Santa! Come catch a breath of fresh air and support Published in The Colleton Democrat the Christmas all our local vendor friends. of 1880, “The Christmas Carol” was a tongue- nd 2 Annual Yuletide Unicorn Christmas Johnson Family Farms in-cheek poem describing the businesses and Festival with Santa Clause 10882 Highway 17 N, McClellanville businessmen of downtown Walterboro during the Through December 20 843-834-2095 holiday season. From the Ancient Bazaar to Klein’s Fri – Sat 11 am – 4 pm | Sun 1 – 4 pm facebook.com/Johnson-Family-Farms-268881016466837 Drug Store, the poem is a delightful romp through Come make a wish on a unicorn, visit with Santa, the business district of the late 19th century. and enjoy some Christmas fun. Visit with our Christmas Caroloke Experience the reveal of the poem for the first time adorable miniature foals and ponies, donkeys, and December 13 • 2 – 5 pm since its publication 140 years ago with Walterboro goats. Play games, listen to music, and bring the Come join us for a Christmas Caroloke event, Historian Elizabeth Laney, as well as learn what whole family to get those card pictures taken around featuring DJ 2Tops! (Don't worry, song choices are else local papers of the 1870’s and 1880’s reveal the farm! Roast a marshmallow, eat a yummy not limited to just Christmas carols.) Also on-site about the holiday season in our town. eggnog donut, jump on the bounce house, and hold we welcome for the first time, Chef on the Run Colleton Museum & Farmers Market a sweet chicken. Event goes rain or shine. Tickets are food truck, serving up authentic Mediterranean 506 E Washington Street, Walterboro $10 per person; babies under 2 years old are free. dishes (for purchase only). And no Christmas 843-549-2303 Hidden Pasture Farm get-together would be complete without the facebook.com/colletonmuseum.farmersmarket.1 245 Little Virginia Road, Fountain Inn traditional ugly Christmas sweater contest, with 864-477-9284 a prize for the ugliest! No outside alcohol or food Christmas on the Farm hiddenpasture.com is permitted on-site. Tastings not available during December 19 • 10 am – 4 pm events. Welcome to 2020 Christmas on the Farm. Our Dolce Vita Farms Old Rock Quarry Winery last event of the year. Come and enjoy vendors. Through December 24 620 Old Rock Quarry Road (Lawerence Rd), Enoree Horseback rides. Archery games. And a special Christmas Trees are ready for the 2020 Holiday 864-969-9566 guest. Last minute Christmas shopping. Time with Season! We have Carolina Sapphire and Blue Ice oldrockquarrywinery.com family and so much more. Cypress trees. Both of them have beautiful shape, Penny Family Farm color, and fragrance. The trees range in height and Cidermosa Sundays 4655 Cureton Ferry Road, Catawba price from 6’ to 9’, $85 to $165. We also have smaller December 13 & 20 • 12 – 5 pm [email protected] trees for tabletops, entry accents, and small spaces. Join us at The Cider Bar for Cidermosa Sundays! pennyfamilyfarm.com Please contact us to schedule a visit. Warm Cider Donuts and fresh made Cidermosas facebook.com/Pennyfamilyfarmfans Dolce Vita Farms make for a great end to the weekend. 1715 Congress Road, Eastover Windy Hill Orchard & Cider Mill Wash Day 803-238-1406 • [email protected] 1860 Black Hwy, York December 29 • 9 am – 3 pm 803-684-0690 Experience life on a family farm from 1900–1955. Christmas Farm Day windyhillorchard.com Visitors are invited to see how clothes would be December 12 • 10 am facebook.com/windyhillcider washed before the use of modern appliances. This Come see the animals, get your Christmas program is free and open to all ages. shopping done with some of the best local artisans, Winter Yoga at the Dairy Barn L.W. Paul Living History Farm and enjoy a food truck w lunch. Santa Claus will December 15, 22, & 29 • 6:15 pm 2279 Harris Shortcut Road, Conway show up for the kiddos. Grab a freshly brewed cup These classes will focus on bringing awareness 843-365-3596 of artisan coffee to keep warm. to the mind, body, and breath through a variety horrycountymuseum.org Thames Farm of yoga poses. Emphasis on alignment and 3510 Catawba River Road, Fort Lawn self-awareness for a safe practice. Develop and SC Association of Farmers Markets Annual [email protected] maintain strength, flexibility and balance for your Conference thamesfarm.com health and well-being. All are welcome, from January 12, 2021 • 9 am – 3 pm beginners to seasoned yogis! Registration not This free conference is for anyone interested in Boondock Farms VendorCraft Fair required. $10 per class, $5 discount for members. starting or enhancing their community's farmers December 12 • 10 am – 2 pm Don’t forget to bring a yoga mat and water. market. Topics: Cottage Laws/Regulations, State Join us every Second Saturday as we host a vendor Programs are rain or shine, except for severe level Grant Writing, Online Markets/SC food craft fair, food truck, and live music on the farm. weather. If we cancel, we will notify members via hub, SC Meat and Poultry Inspection, Youth in Self guided tours of the gardens available. website and social media. Agriculture (Eat Smart/Move More HYPE), Farmers Boondock Farms Anne Springs Close Greenway Market Nutrition Program, Healthy Bucks and 755 Foreman Street, Jackson 2573 Lake Haigler Drive, Fort Mill SNAP. Also, Roundtable Discussions: Market Safety 706-589-4920 [email protected] & Health Conditions “being proactive”, New & boondockfarms.com ascgreenway.org Beginning Farmers and COVID-19 survey, current facebook.com/boondockfarmstead events (Farm Bill, BLM), Farmers Markets and Social Media. For more information and to register for the zoom link, visit our website. Online via Zoom Contact: Jackie Moore [email protected] southcarolinafarmersmarkets.com MARKET BULLETIN 3 SOUTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY FOOD ASSOCIATION MEMBERS

Looking for gifts this holiday season? Check out what the South Carolina Specialty Food Association’s BOWENS ISLAND RESTAURANT members have to offer. An island, a restaurant, a state of mind. Bowens Island has been a locally and family owned seafood restaurant since 1946 and The South Carolina Specialty Food Association is a nonprofit organization that promotes specialty continues to be a Lowcountry institution, selling their signature food products and serves its members through education, networking and other activities. Association cocktail sauce. members must also be members of the Certified South Carolina program, SCDA’s branding program for 843-795-2757 • bowensisland.com South Carolina produce and products. From hot sauces to heirloom grains, members sell products that capture the diversity of South Carolina’s regions and traditions. Visit shoplocalsc.org to buy products from these vendors or to find out more about the association.

INMAN SPECIALTY FOODS, LLC BAKED GOODS BBQ sauces, wing sauce, dry rub, pecan breading mix 864-351-8638 • inmanspecialtyfoods.com

ABBOTT FARMS BAKERY KRAZY K'S LLC Fruit breads, ice creams Original, Kurly Tails, Red Barbeque sauce, salsa 864-463-4653 • abbottfarmsonline.com 843-991-0740 • krazyksbbqsauce.com

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CALLIE'S CHARLESTON BISCUITS, LLC WILLIE'S RUBBINS FOOD FOR THE SOUTHERN SOUL Biscuits, pimento cheese Dry rubs, sauces, stone ground grits Rubs, sauces, pork rinds, dips, cracker seasoning, Bloody Mary mix, 843-577-1198 • calliesbiscuits.com pickled vegetables 800-538-0003 • foodforthesouthernsoul.com 803-795-5850 • williesrubbins.com GREY GHOST BAKERY LILLIE'S OF CHARLESTON Gourmet cookies Hot sauces, mustard BBQ sauces, spice mixes 803-238-1123 • greyghostbakery.com BEVERAGES 843-402-9787 • lilliesofcharleston.com

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COASTAL COFFEE ROASTERS Coffee roasting kitchen, co-op kitchen, certified roadside market 843-376-4559 • coastalcoffeeroasters.com

DEEP WATER VINEYARD Muscadine wines 843-559-6867 • charlestonwine.com

HYMAN VINEYARDS Wine, juice, jams, jellies, produce 843-397-2100 • hymanvineyards.com MOTHER SHUCKER'S ORIGINAL COCKTAIL SAUCE Cocktail sauce IRON BREW COFFEE 803-261-3802 • mothershuckersauce.com Gourmet roasts, flavored coffees 803-779-0780 • ironbrewcoffee.com OLINDA OLIVE OIL THE SWEETERY Domestic extra virgin olive oil, natural brine olives Wine Sticks, Ugly Cakes, cakes, brownies, café lunch OLIVER PLUFF, LLC 843-906-1749 • olindacharlestonblend.com 864-224-8394 • thesweetery.com Early American tea, southern iced tea, colonial coffee, old English wassail PALMETTO PEPPER POTIONS 843-779-6622 • oliverpluff.com Handcrafted SC hot sauces BBQ / RUBS 803-782-8020 • pepperpotions.com SEASIDE GROWN PERONE'S KITCHEN, LLC BEZZIE'S HOMESTYLE FOODS Bloody Mary mix from St. Helena tomatoes Vince Perone's gourmet Italian marinara sauce, spice blends Bezzie's homestyle BBQ sauce 843-838-1810 • seasidegrown.com 864-607-5246 803-707-5432 • bezzieshomestylefoods.com SUGAR TIT MOONSHINE DISTILLERY POPPA D'S FARM LLC BLUE WREN SPICE & CONDIMENT, LLC Moonshine, mixers Sauces, chutneys Red Head Rub & all purpose seasoning 864-249-6483 • sugartitmoonshine.com 803-341-5723 864-484-3949 • redheadrub.com WINDY HILL ORCHARD/EVERYTHING APPLES INC. PORZIO'S, LLC FREEMAN BBQ SAUCE COMPANY, LLC Apples, fruit butters, fresh cider, hard cider, wassail Handcrafted pizza, pasta sauce BBQ sauce 803-684-0690 • windyhillorchard.com 912-713-8833 • porzios.com 803-300-1008 • freemansbbqsauce.com CONDIMENTS / DRESSING / SAUCES RED BONE ALLEY FOODS, LLC GOURMET WAREHOUSE Sauces, marinades, condiments Marinades, spice rubs, BBQ sauces, marinade injectors 843-673-9584 • redbonefoods.com 877-496-2746 • gourmetwarehouse.net BLUE MOON SPECIALTY FOODS Sauces, seasonings, pimento cheeses, dips, spreads, dressings, quiche, TAVI, LLC pies, soups All purpose condiment 864-266-2808 • bluemoonsc.com 803-732-5527 • tavis4in1.com MARKET BULLETIN 4 SHOPLOCALSC.ORG

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NUTS / FLOUR / RICE FAITHFUL FOODS, INC. SC Certified Southern gourmet mixes, rices, soups, dips, salsas, fudge, pralines, private labeling, school and nonprofit fundraising products, ACE BASIN MILLING gift baskets Grits, cornmeal, shrimp and grits mix, fish breader, chicken breader, 803-957-3602 • faithfulfoods.com she crab soup mix 843-835-5050 LOWCOUNTRY KETTLE POTATO CHIPS LLC Handmade kettle cooked potato chips ADLUH/ALLEN BROTHERS MILLING COMPANY 843-729-6509 • lowcountrykettle.com Flour, cornmeal, breaders, bakery mixes, stone ground grits 803-779-2460 • adluh.com PALMETTO KETTLE CORN Small batch kettle corn CAROLINA PLANTATION RICE 843-415-5379 • palmettokettlecorn.com White and brown aromatic rice, grits, cow peas, Charleston or Carolina Gold rice K & K GOURMET SWEETS TRIO SPECIALTY FOODS 843-393-1812 • carolinaplantationrice.com Alfajores, chacotejas, pecan bites, coconut macaroons McLib's Southern dumplings 803-608-6778 • kkgourmetsweets.com 864-646-3033 • mclibs.com CONGAREE MILLING COMPANY Whole grain, fresh milled maize products LOWCOUNTRY BRITTLES, LLC 803-269-3833 • thecongareemillingcompany.com Nut brittle DAIRY PRODUCTS 843-628-9367 GEECHIE BOY MILL CHARLESTON ARTISAN CHEESEHOUSE Heirloom varieties of grits and cornmeal, popcorn, farro, Sea Island NANA'S CAROLINA PRALINES red peas, benne Artisan cheeses, cream cheeses, gift baskets Praline candy 843-209-5220 • geechieboymill.com 843-608-9118 • charlestoncheesehouse.com 864-281-9944

CLEMSON UNIVERSITY GILLESPIE'S PEANUTS PECAN YUMMIES Assorted roasted flavored peanuts Clemson blue cheese and dressing, Clemson's Best gourmet ice cream Pecan yummies 843-383-4707 • rogersbrosfarm.com 803-275-6141 • clemson.edu/bluecheese 888-269-9853 • pecanyummies.com

EPWORTH ICE CREAM COMPANY GOLDEN KERNEL PECAN COMPANY SODA CITY GOURMET CANDY, LLC Pecan processors Specialty ice cream Peanut brittle, pecan brittle, pecan toffee, coffee toffee, Himalayan salt 803-823-2311 • goldenkernel.com 803-403-3388 • epworthicecream.org toffee, sunflower seed brittle, mini pecan toffee pound cakes, cookies 803-622-5969 • sodacitycandy.com HICKORY HILL MILK, LLC SAVOR THE FLAVOR Gourmet rice, grits mixes Whole, chocolate, buttermilk STATE STREET SNACKS 803-795-8810 • savortheflavorsc.com 803-275-6141 • hickoryhillmilk.com Specialty caramel popcorn 803-957-6801 • statestreetsnacks.com LOWCOUNTRY CREAMERY PROTEIN / MEAT Whole milk, whole chocolate milk, non-fat cultured buttermilk, greek THE NUT HOUSE AND COUNTRY MARKET yogurts, crème fraiche Pecan products, Yon Family Farms beef, Hickory Hill Milk, Clemson 803-924-2201 • lowcountrycreamery.com THE CRAB CAKE LADY COMPANY Blue Cheese, specialty food items Seafood products, sauces, dips, soups 803-685-5335 • nuthouseandcountrymarket.com NELLIE T'S 843-651-5707 • thecrabcakelady.com Nellie T's gourmet pimento cheeses, nut butters, pralines, Ted's Tea 864-640-9133 • nelliets.com MARKET BULLETIN 5 AQUACULTURE

BLUEGILL SHAD REMINDER TO ADVERTISERS 40¢; Bass, $2; Catfish, $1; for ponds, $1–$5; Bream, Grass Carp, $10; Minnows, 35¢–$3; Bass, $1–$10; Catfish, Ads are due by noon (12 pm) on the Any ads received after the deadline will $20; Trout, $2; Tiger Bass, $1–$3; Crappie, $1–$3 Tuesday after the latest published issue. be considered for a subsequent issue. $2; Hybrid, $2; del Cannon Taylor Derek Long Newberry Newberry 803-276-0853 803-276-2070

CATTLE

BFMSTR BULLS SG POLLED BULLS REG ANG BULLS BLK ANG BULL & HEFR REG ANG BULL 10 COWS $800–$10,000, depending drk red, $1200 firm (2) 2 y/o, 1500 lbs, $2500+; yrlg 6 m/o, $850 each; (2) 7 m/o B-2/15/17, $1700 Blk Ang & Blk Baldy, bred on age, pedigree & conf; Leon Shealy comm Bulls Basinpayweight Ang bulls, $950 Wayne Cannon to reg Blk Ang bull, 3rd Bfmstr females, $1500+ Lexington b'lines, $1200+ Tim Alexander Lexington trimester, $1000 each James Dyches 803-622-1314 Paul Kicidis Pickens 803-345-2864 Terry Gibert York Union 864-420-9538 Greenwood CALF/COW PRS POL HERFORD CALVES 803-230-4952 864-429-6112 864-993-4212 can sep, various dairy BLK ANG BULLS & HEFRS 8 m/o, 3 hefrs, 1 bull, from 50 OPEN 1 Y/O HEFRS breeds avail, $1100/pr REG BLK ANG BULLS 6–7 m/o, 450–500 lbs, $650; reg stock, no papers, $700 2 ANG BULLS Ang, Red Ang Cross, 750–800 Carl Simon 12 m/o, low BW, sire/dams 10 m/o Ang bull, 700 lb, $750 Scott Hornsby 5 y/o Gelb blk bull, guarn lbs, +shots, $1200/head Aiken on site, $1500 Edward Chavis Richland breeders, $2500 each C Thrailkill 803-645-3894 Doug Blake Barnwell 803-530-8667 John Bowen Chester Greenville 803-671-3108 Oconee RED BALANCER BULL 3 BLK ANG BULLS 803-283-7659 864-918-7480 864-247-6594 16 m/o from reg Gelb sire & RED POLL YRLG BULLS 23 m/o, $1400; 16 m/o, 8 ANG X HEFRS Ang/Gelb cow, good dispo, BLK ANG BULLS & hefrs, FB, sired by '17 $1000; 16 m/o Baldy, $1000 REG ANG BULL 10–12 m/o, $800 each; breed del for fee, photos avail, $900 yrlgs & 2 y/o, exc b'lines, NAILE Reserve Grand Suzanne Reed Fescue fungus resistant, hefrs, 2 y/o, $1500 each; prs, Keith Bowers good calving ease, $1500+ Champion, $1800–2500 Anderson slick haired, good dam, $1200+ Aiken Wesley Miller J Wyatt 864-293-0363 gentle, grass developed, $1750 David Wilkerson 803-640-8697 Lexington Marlboro Eddie Martin BLK POLLED LIMO BULLS York 803-917-1793 803-651-3086 Anderson SG POLLED BULL PB, 15–17 m/o & 4 y/o 864-838-0095 864-296-0454 16 m/o, $1200 FB BLK ANG BULL REG BFMSTR BULL avail, gentle, easy calving, REG ANG BULLS Cyril Johnson 12 m/o, $1150; mini Zebu polled, 2 m/o, $1700; 21 $1200–2500 REG HERFRD BULLS 11 & 12 m/o, AI Sired by Aiken Brahma hefr & bull, 4 y/o, m/o reg bull, $1500; 2 reg Charles Peeler 11 m/o, AI sired by Innisfail Basin Payweight 1682, qual 803-645-6459 $1500 for pr yrlg bulls, $1500; 4 PB yrlg Cherokee WHR X651/723 4013, $2000; pedigrees, $2000 & $2500 Larry Gunter polled bulls, $1200 864-489-9951 7–9 m/o, $1250 each, all exc ANG & SIMANG BULLS Bruce Stuart Lexington John Steele prospects comp EPDs & breeding SIMM & SIMANG BULLS Aiken soundness exams, $2500 803-532-7394 Lancaster yrlg, AI sired, $2000+ Donnie King 803-645-0378 803-283-7720 Greenville Lloyd Baxley 20 REG ANG BULLS Jim Rathwell 864-885-2119 15 HERFRD BULLS Georgetown low BW, exc EPDs, 2 y/o; 2 M/O STEERS Pickens Line One & horned, ready 843-325-8821 rplcmnt hefrs, cow calf prs, weaned, eating hay & grain, 864-868-9851 REG BLK ANG BULLS to breed, $2000 each $1500+ $150+ 15–30 m/o, low BW, exc ft REG BLK ANG BULL HRFRD BULLS & HEFRS Jim Drake Free Spirit b'line, 3 y/o, $1800; Bobby Baker Mike Komar 8–9 m/o, out of reg stock, & muscle, BSE, comp EPDs, Anderson reg Blk Ang yrlg cow, $1000 Lancaster Lexington gentle & healthy, $650+ perf info & videos, $3500+ 864-352-3774 Charles Mason 803-804-2230 803-582-8132 Mike Bethea Dixon Shealy Newberry RPLCMNT HEFRS Laurens REG BLK ANG BULL REG BLK ANG Lancaster 6 bred, $1500 each; 5 864-680-4948 out of Clemson Bull Test, & SimAng bulls, $2000+; 704-534-6708 803-629-1174 weaned, 10–13 m/o, $800 B-12/2016, good EPDs, bred hefrs, $1500+; open BLK BALDIE & HERFRD CHAR BULLS each; Ang prs, $1250+ bull calves, $650+; more calves on ground, $1800 hefrs, $900+; more low BW, all ages, $1000+ David Wilkerson Gene McCarthy Gene Bolen Marc Renwick Louis Keasler York Edgefield Barnwell Newberry Anderson 803-925-2633 803-278-2274 803-266-4363 803-271-8691 864-314-5336

FARM LABOR

NOTICES ARE ACCEPTED FOR AGRICULTURAL WORK ONLY AND NOT FOR HOUSEWORK, NURSING, OR COMPANIONSHIP NEEDS. ROUGH CUT LUMBER CUSTOM SPRIGGING DOZER/TRACKHOE WORK PASTURE MGMT SERV TRACTOR WORK LEXCO TACK CLEANING cut to order, 8-10-12', $175, of CB, Tifton 85 & turf build & repair ponds, demo, spray weeds, treat fire ants, frt end ldr, dirt blade, leather bridles, saddles, 1000bf in Colleton Co grasses, statewide, lrg & tree removal, land clearing, licensed, spread fert & lime bush hog, chain saw trees harnesses & accessories, Earl Mackey small jobs, call for pricing roads, free est Kenny Mullis not close to structures, your place or mine Darlington Timmy Benton James Hughes Richland Midlands area Laurie Knapp 843-709-3677 Colleton Greenwood 803-331-6612 David Wannamaker Lexington 843-908-3222 864-227-8257 Calhoun 803-317-7613 FENCE INSTALLED SKID STEER 803-682-2117 per your specs, free TRACTOR RESTORATION LIGHT TRACTOR WORK bulldozer, track hoe, TRACTOR WORK estimates, Statewide paint, pressure wash, to incl bush hogging, discing, trenching, pasture fences, CUSTOM PLANTING light bush hogging Bruce Thomas mechanic & radiator work cut up & removal of downed install livestock water CB & Tifton 44, w/Bermuda Glenn Goins Dorchester on any tractor or hvy equip; trees, light landscaping tanks, spreader truck King 4r planter, 35+yrs exp, Lexington 843-636-1699 welding, more John Tanner Mark Hall sprigs avail, $2/bu 803-381-8287 Billy Gallman Lexington Greenwood Eddie Adams LAND SERVICES FENCING clearing, grading, Newberry 803-422-4714 864-980-0423 Darlington expert in all types of fence, 803-276-7171 843-307-4121 demolition, pond cleanup LIME SPREADING PORTABLE SAWMILL SERV statewide, free estimates & repair, fence line cleanup, TRACTOR REPAIR specialize in bulk TN lime, statewide, logs to your BUSH HOG MOWING Anthony Rauton erosion control, etc restoration, all types, 50 yr exp call for est specs, up to 30"dia & 20'L light tilling Saluda Nathan Wood George Bush Drake Kinley Lowell Fralix Vernon Bonner 803-480-5655 Laurens Lexington Anderson Barnwell Sumter 864-344-7191 803-640-1949 864-353-9628 803-707-5625 803-481-4225

FARM LAND FRESH PRODUCE

FARM LAND MUST BE OFFERED FOR SALE BY THE PRODUCE MUST BE RAW AND NON-​PROCESSED. RAW MILK, BUTTER, AND CHEESE PRODUCTS MUST OWNER, NOT AN AGENT. TRACTS MUST BE AT BE PERMITTED BY THE SC DEPT. OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL. AN EGG LICENSE IS NOT LEAST 5 ACRES UNDER CULTIVATION, TIMBER, OR REQUIRED FOR ON-FARM POINTS OF SALE. PASTURE. OUT-OF-STATE OWNERS — NOT REAL ESTATE AGENTS — MAY NOW SUBMIT ADS FOR JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES PECANS FRESH PECANS PECANS LAND IN SOUTH CAROLINA. unwashed, $3/lb, washed in shell, Stuart's, $2/lb; in shell, $1/lb comp shelled, $10/lb; 3x, $4/lb paper shell, $2.50/lb Deborah Worth cracked & blown, $3.50/lb, 84.14A SPTG CO 24A NEAR SHAW AFB Robert McDonald Donald Counts Aiken in the shell, $2.50/lb, p-up near Woodruff, hdwds, thinned pine & hdwd, Calhoun Newberry 803-605-4644 in Newberry or Irmo stream, city water, septic, Beech Ck, deer, turkey, 803-707-1040 803-315-1016 Russell Shealy homesite, hunting, $235,000 pond & home sites, $65,000 SHELLED PECANS Newberry Larry Seyller Carl Gulledge PECANS SUGAR CANE in bags, $9/lb 803-944-7316 Greenville Sumter in shell, $1/lb Blue Ribbon, 100 stalks, $50 F Rowe 864-360-1849 803-530-8885 Billy Eddins F C Noles Newberry Chesterfield Barnwell 803-271-7768 41+/- A SALLEY WANT 5+A FARM LAND 843-623-2427 803-383-4066 mostly wooded, w/wet w/water & elec branch, poss sm pond site, Mike McBride fronts 2 rds, $130,000 Anderson Barney Williams 864-980-7832 Lexington 803-543-8715

MARKET BULLETIN 6 FARM EQUIPMENT

ADS MAY NOT BE SUBMITTED BY COMMERCIAL DEALERS. A CURRENT FARM TAG ISSUED BY THE SCDMV IS REQUIRED ON ALL FARM VEHICLES. JD 7000 6R NO TILL SATOH BEAVER TRACTOR '79 M/F 245 DSL FORD TRACTOR 1900 FRONTIER DH1512 '52 FORD 8N PLANTER 4×4 dsl w/wench, $2000 2405 hrs, 43 PTO hp, 8 spd, dsl & runs good, $3500; '58 Tandem disk harrow, 32 GC, $3000; 9 shank chisel EC, $5500; KMC 4r strip till Thomas Waters 3ph, 3rd owner, w/new JD 420, restored 8 yrs ago, disk, GC, $4200 plow, $650 rig, $3500 Colleton BH16 6' bush hog, new rear used to pull hayride trl, Charles Camp Jimmy Wilson Jeffrey Gilmore 843-696-6627 tires, $7200 $2500 obo Greenville Anderson Chesterfield Harold Wright Sammy Collins 864-313-6204 864-923-2348 FA 560 843-517-0315 Cherokee Barnwell dsl, GRC, $4500 KMC 4R P'NUT DIGGER JD 2020 BUSH HOG FINISHING MWR Darren Carter 864-838-4763 803-266-3021 PTO driven, set on 36" dsl, $7500; 10'6" JD 285, 5', EC, $1500; 6', GC, $1300 Greenwood '11 BEE HORSE GN TRL 2R CORN PICKER rows, $4000 obo $6500; JD 335 baler, $8500; Rhett Dominick 864-980-5695 28×8' w/lrg camp area, AC, JD mod 244, set for 38' rows, Andrew Carter JD 702 8 whl rake, $4000 Greenwood hyd jack awning, $16,500 GC, $6000 Bamberg Ronnie Judy HAY TUMBLE BUG 864-993-2256 $500; 965 JD switch plow, Cecil Hooks Tommy Knight 803-837-1974 Dorchester Marion Calhoun 843-701-6394 '88 BIG VALLEY 6H TRL GC, $3000 COVINGTON PLNTR 843-430-4906 803-206-2097 head 2 head, GN, 38L × 7.8W Christopher Derrick TP46 w/cult, $500; 24 DISC HARROW × 7H, lrg dressing rm, $6750 Edgefield CAT D2 DOZER FA 230 Linebacker auger, Gill cult, by Leinbach, $1100; equip Mary Arflin 803-480-0465 eng overhauled, new tracks GRC, 1 new rear tire, foam potato plow, all for $400 trl, $4500 Anderson & rollers, w/winch & cable, in frt tires, will not go into James Pruitt Susan Buck 3H SL TRL 864-617-7943 good tires & lights, needs $6000 reverse, $1500 obo Spartanburg McCormick 10' DRAG HARROW paint, dividers incl, $2200 Stanley Taylor William Timmerman 864-316-0004 864-333-5413 Chester Aiken trifold, 3ph, GC, $850 Chris Minton NH 565 SQ BALER SITREX HAY TEDDER James Dyches Anderson 803-789-5236 803-640-6265 EC, field ready, shed kept, Case 3206 disc cutter, all for York 864-617-4936 KMC 6R SUBSOIL BEDDER 300 INTL TRACTOR twine baler, $6500 parts, $200 each 803-230-4952 w/bed shaper, $10,000 w/PS, 2 new rear tires in GC, Joshua Waters Lewis Williams HD ROTARY MOWER JD 3300 COMBINE pull type, JD 207 Danny McAlhaney disc harrow, plows, $4500 Lexington Aiken 13' rigid grain header, straw Gyramower, 5'6" cut, older Bamberg F C Noles 803-429-6114 803-508-1635 803-793-7095 Barnwell chopper, $2100 model but in WC, $550 HAY SPEAR 3008 BUSH HOG 803-383-4066 Tom Holcombe John McClintock DR PTO WOOD CHIPPER $150; potato plow, $25, both used little, EC, 5 y/o, LN, Pickens Laurens 3pt, mod TPHTD-CHP, SN: JD 630 HARROW w/3ph $4700 864-363-0389 864-684-6970 0480TD, few hrs, $650 & 16' hyd litter sprdr body, George Schwab Perrin Powell Kent Jewell $7000 each York Spartanburg '16 KUBOTA DM2028 8N FORD disc hay mwr, 9'2" width, 8 runs good, $2800 obo; 7' Lancaster Plato Kneece 803-493-8021 864-706-7077 803-320-3708 Aiken heads, EC, used 2 yrs, quick Morra disc mower, $3000; 2 SHOVEL TURNING PLOW JD 6500 SPRAYER 803-582-8665 change blades, $7200 3pt HD scoop, $200; 3pt '73 FORD 2000 w/frt shovel, 3ph, GC, cab AC, crop shields, frt fold Matt Justice cults, $150 gas tractor, & 6' scrape JD 265 6' DISC MOWER $400 obo boom, rate controllers, good Oconee Rickie Evans blade, $4900 obo; Cat 953, w/6 discs, each w/2 blades, Jack Lanier tires, VGC, $22,000 864-903-9661 Chester $24,500 obo GWC, $7800 obo Richland Jeff Millen HD4 DOZIER 803-209-2714 Otis Hembree Chris McCarley 803-730-4861 Chester Spartanburg Aiken 803-209-0893 6 way blade, pwr shift trans, '46 JD A TRACTOR 5' BUSH HOG 864-316-1222 803-270-7963 $6500; 7' Bushhog HD bush runs w/little rust, $2000, poss salvage/or for parts, DISC MOWER hog, pull type, shed kept, call b'tween 9am–8pm FORD 1700 DSL TRACTOR LEINBACH 3PT AUGER good shaft gear box & tail Gearbox-Case mod 3206, $1250; more Ed McTeer recently restored, rebuilt two bits 9" & 6", GC, $350 whl, $150 serviceable cond, $750 David Alewine Beaufort eng, new tires, injection J C Revis Jr Ralph Gravley Jerry Comeaux Anderson 843-986-8549 pump, etc, $5900 obo Pickens Greenville Saluda 864-338-5412 Wayne Krause 864-423-0770 864-655-5187 864-445-2601 TONUTTI HAY TEDDER Greenville 16R GRAIN DRILL mod GT310, 2 basket, 3ph, HAY HAULER 6' ROLLING BOX BLADE 4'×8' UTILITY TRL by JD Van Buint, hyd lift, galv GC, field ready, $1200 864-385-4583 Tumble Bug, $450 scoop pan, landscape rake, HD, w/tilt bed & pintle box w/acreage meter, $1800 Danny Leitner '21 KIOTI DK6010 Gordon Hill 3ph hyd, LN, $1200 hitch, $700 Lorne Southern Fairfield w/cab, eng HP-57.7, PTO Anderson Robert Yonce Jackie T Rogers Orangeburg 843-200-0887 HP 44.9, w/implements, 864-617-5413 Aiken Spartanburg 803-212-8638 $38,000 803-685-7240 864-576-0736 (2) 52 MOLINE TRACTORS BARE ROOT TRNSPLNTR Daniel Gibson NH 157 TEDDER driven to shed, 18+ yrs, not or plug, w/barrel, Mechanical CAT D8H 2000 FLD 120 DAY CAB used, in GWC, 2 basket, 3pt used, $2200 Abbeville Transplanter Co mod 1000, pwr shft, good uc, tilt blade, 12.7 Det dsl eng, 10 spd, air w/shaft, $1200 obo Vance Clinkscales 864-378-8609 lightly used, $2500 obo $16,500 obro ride, w/wetline kit, $18,000; Arlene Ray Anderson CAT D6C John Mahon F Rowe 16' 2 axle trl, BP, more, $2000 Aiken 864-225-6084 $22,000; JD 110 Backhoe, Chesterfield Newberry Don Bowman 803-522-6181 $20,000; JD 730, $9500; JD 843-910-7352 803-271-7768 Abbeville JD 1209 MOCO 630, $7200; JD 530, $7200; 864-617-7253 IH 1440 COMBINE GWC, rollers good, $1050; JD 1948 A HAY SPEAR GC, $9000 JD 336 sq baler, GC, $3500 Kaufman GN, $8500 runs good, new tires, $2500 bucket mounted, EC, $150 Charles Nichols Howard Steele Ronald McGraw Will Kraft Thomas Forrest Saluda York Lancaster Greenville Saluda 864-445-8350 803-230-2627 704-547-1832 864-979-7910 864-993-1805

GARDEN GOATS / LLAMAS / SHEEP

ADS ARE NOT ACCEPTED FROM COMMERCIAL 5 Y/O BOER BILLY (2) 3 Y/O RAMS BOAR BILLY GOAT 2 PYGMY GOATS NURSERIES, WHICH ARE DEFINED AS HAVING proven sire, 150 lbs, wht/ Doppler b'line, proven 3½ y/o, $150 7 m/o males, $65 ANNUAL SALES OF $5,000. red & produces same, easy breeders, $200 each Gordon Hill Randal Yon FRUIT BEARING TREES APPLE handler & healthy, photo Sam Rikard Anderson Chester & shrubs, Pineapple, Guava, pear, chestnut, & Jap avail, $350 Lexington 864-617-5413 803-203-2987 Keith Bowers 803-892-2630 Fuzzy Kiwi, Pomegranate, persimmon trees, $15+ KIKO/NUBIAN GOATS REG ST CROIX RAM LAMBS Aiken Bay Laurel, Pawpaw, Olive, Johnathan Broach 4½ Y/O M GOAT (2) 4 m/o males, $60 each nvr wormed, grass fed Fuyu, $8–40 Darlington 803-640-8697 reg MSFG, proven, blk/wht Gene Hill market lambs, $125; breeder Ryan Trusty 843-617-6300 SOUTHDOWN LAMBS w/blue eyes, $200 Dorchester rams, $275; easy to keep Aiken MULTIPLYING ONION rams/$200; ewes/$300 Gloria Williams 843-819-2466 Eddie Martin 706-394-3929 Stephan Vernet Anderson Anderson fig, blkberry, fox grape, in BRN GELDED LLAMA MULBERRY lrg pots, $10 each Spartanburg 864-903-1856 3 y/o, pastured w/goats, 864-296-0454 864-363-5800 Pomegranate trees, $15; Fig Francis Shiver REG 3 M/O BOER DOE $375; 2 Myotonic doe goats, 7/8 BOER & MILKING GOATS trees & Carolina Sapphire, Kershaw (3) 100% NZ KIKO BUCKS ABGA 98.5% reg, brn B-3/2019, 1 w/blue eyes, 1 w/ 7 m/o billies, $150 each; F, $150 $10; Muscadine plants, $7.50 803-669-1979 5 m/o, UTD vac, good dapple, dewormed amber eyes, $200 each & $200, some w/no horns F C Noles b'lines, reg not incl, $200+ regularly, $650 Jay Cook Philip Poole Barnwell Jane Cooper Hunter Bessent Aiken Union 803-383-4066 Greenville Chesterfield 803-564-6139 864-427-1589 843-693-1949 864-873-8299

HOGS RABBITS SEED

8 W/O PIGS 18 M/O PB BOAR STANDARD REX REX ADS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY sired by PB Berkshire boar, proven sire, good $20 yng, $15 & $20 each; grown A CURRENT SEED LAB TEST. $70 each temperament, $300 obo Becky St Louis bucks, $20 each '20 EQ WHEAT OATS Gene Courtney Matt Terry Richland Philip Poole cleaned, P-99.46%, G-94%, D/H SD & G-94%, York Chester 803-422-5001 Union G-97%, D/H SD&G-97%, bushel & ½ (48 lbs), $8 980-522-2854 803-385-7105 864-427-1589 NZ, CA, GIANT FLEMISH MIX OCS-0.34%, IM-0.20%, 50# Wyatt Eargle B-8/23, ltd number avail, LA COTTONTAILS bags, $8/bag, lrg qty disc Aiken $20 each $10 each Joshua Waters 803-604-7535 Tyler Boulware Danny Cook Lexington Richland Newberry 803-429-6114 803-319-1181 803-924-6953 MARKET BULLETIN 7 HAY & GRAIN

OAT HAY WHEAT & RYE GRASS CQ 4×5 MIXED GRASS '20 BROWN TOP 4×5 RND HQ CB '20 FESCUE & BERMUDA $35; Coastal mix, $30; all 4×5 $40; Fescue, $35; grass mix, cut & baled 10/2020, $30 each 4×5 net wrap, shed kept, $35 limed/fert, sprayed to elim MIX net wrap $30, all 4×5 & net wrap Paul McIntyre Tom Fink weeds, 1st, 2nd, & 3rd cuts, net wrap, $30/bale + del if Brian Parnell Charles Nichols York Lexington $50 each, del avail for fee applicable Abbeville Saluda 803-493-2325 803-622-4678 Dale Blackmon Suzanne Reed 864-940-4936 864-445-8350 Lancaster Anderson HQ SQ FESCUE/ '20 RND COASTAL MIX 803-577-9008 864-293-0363 '20 4×5 RND RYEGRASS '20 HQ FESCUE ORCHARD MIX barn kept, $30 each 5 bale min, $25 each 4×5 rnd, $45 each; sq, $6 fert, no litter, sold in cubes Jeremy McMillan 4×5 RND COW HAY '20 4×5 RND CB Mike Cousins each, shed kept, no rain, of 21, $126 @ $6/bale, p-up Colleton $20/bale, bulk disc avail net wrap, shed kept, $50 Newberry Pauline area or call for del w/fee 843-893-6148 Luke Cook each, can del 803-940-6555 John Graham Joe Henson Lexington Andrew Rice '20 HQ 4×5 RND CB Spartanburg York 803-467-6540 Allendale '20 CQ 5×5 RND CB net wrap, $50; sq, $6; clean 864-809-0104 803-448-5287 803-686-1208 $35 each, will del for fee 4×5 rnd crab brown top cow '20 TIFTON 44 BERMUDA Leonard Bell '20 FESCUE 4×5 RND 4×5 HQ CB hay, $40; all shed kept HQ sq's, $6.50 each; 40 QUAL NET WRAP HAY Aiken net, sprayed, fert, shed kept, net wrap, $50 each; 4×5 CQ, Howard McCartha bales or more, $6 each mostly Coastal, baled Sept 803-685-5204 $35; pasture kept, $30; local net wrap, $35 each Lexington Thomas Thain 2020, $25/bale del avail Henry Welch 803-312-3316 Lexington Terry Willard CB MIX HAY Michael Marini Berkeley 803-920-7023 Greenwood $40/bale, min 3 bale p/u, '20 4×5 FESCUE Greenwood 843-899-5414 864-377-1130 baled dry, stored under net wrap, $40 COB CORN cover; cow/goat hay, $35 864-344-8182 '20 4×5 TIF 85 Bobby Baker $7/bag; shelled, $7.50/bu bag MILO Lari Hoback 4×5 RND HQ FESCUE net wrap, field stored, many Lancaster Charles Camp (grain sorghum), $5/bu bulk, Richland fert, barn kept, $40 w/sleeves, $25+, depending 803-804-2230 Greenville $35/55 gal drum, cleaned, 803-730-3674 Chris Minton on qual & qty 864-313-6204 $6.50/50 lb '20 HQ 4×5 RND CB Anderson Denny Bailey Richard Remtz 4×5 QUAL COASTAL net wrap, no chicken liter, '20 OATS HAY net wrap, $45/bale, del avail 864-617-4936 Barnwell clean, $50 4×5 string wrap, in barn, Bamberg 803-793-7343 803-793-7642 for fee DEER CORN Vernon Bonner $35; 4×5 Fescue, in barn, $25; Billy Johnson cobb & shelled avail, $7/bag, NW ALFALFA Sumter outside, $15 '20 COW HAY Aiken disc on lrg amt 3×3×8, 900lbs, $200; 3×4×8, 803-481-4225 Glenn Long stored outside, $30 each, $25 803-258-3988 Drake Kinley 1500lbs, $260; Timothy/ Newberry for 50+ '20 HQ COASTAL Anderson Alfalfa, 3×3×8, 900lbs, $180, 803-924-4715 Leonard Williams (20) 4×5 RND MIXED GRASS 4×5 rnd, net wrap, shed stored, 864-353-9628 cash sales Anderson good qual, barn stored, $35 $50/bale, del avail for fee 4×5 RND CB Chris Roux 864-245-0436 Tom Coggins '20 4×5 MIXED GRASS David Fulmer $40; sq, $5, all stored inside Cherokee Spartanburg net wrap, $35 Orangeburg Tony Culick EAR CORN 864-877-6742 Steve Fleming 864-906-5471 803-917-0467 Williamsburg $8/bag Edgefield 843-382-8550 Brad Boozer '20 4×5 MIXED GRASS '20 MIX GRASS HAY '20 TIFTON 44 864-554-0399 tight 4×5 bales, w/o rain, Saluda $25/bale 4×5 rnd, $40 each; Tifton 44, SHELLED CORN stored outside, $30 803-960-7772 Gene Robinson ‘20 HQ SQ CB sq, $5 each, will del for fee $40/55 gal barrel, in your Mike Wright York $6 each; sq CB, $5 each, all William Shealy barrel; cobb corn, $7.50/bag '20 HQ FESCUE MIX 803-684-9423 shed kept, del avail addl fee Pickens Lexington Mike Armstrong 4×4 rack & tarp stored, $25; Nathan Oswald 864-270-0560 803-513-3485 Greenville sm sq, barn stored, $4.50, '20 COASTAL-FESCUE MIX Lexington 864-630-6174 del avail net wrap rnd, fert, w/o rain, '20 4×5 RND CB SUMMER MIX 803-317-3090 net wrap, $40–$50 ea, free Waitman Dixon shed stored, del avail via 4×5, $25/bale '20 4×5 CB del on 10–15 bls w/in 20 mi of Laurens roll-off trl to surrounding '20 CQ MIXED GRASS Mary Riddle net wrap, shed kept, no Co's, $40 4×5, string wrap, $35 each, Pelion, add $5 bale w/in 50 mi Saluda rain, fert & lime, $50 864-683-6620 Terry King Cedric Moss disc on quant 803-727-5844 Edward Chavis '20 4×5 FESCUE Abbeville Danny Leitner Lexington Barnwell shed kept, $35 803-381-6177 WHEAT 864-760-2877 Fairfield $40/drum; Wheat straw, 803-671-3108 Wesley Boland 843-200-0887 Newberry ‘20 RND CB 4×5 RND MIXED GRASS square bales, $5/bale MIXED GRASS $25/bale, p-up only, no del 803-768-2010 630 lb & 850 lb, $30-50 NEW CROP FESCUE Mary Anderson sq, $4 each Michael Estes Tom Thornton 4x5 rnd, sprayed, fert, Richland Randy Taylor '20 CB & OAT HAY Lexington limed, $30 each Laurens 803-446-3326 Aiken both 4×5, net wrap, shed 803-960-4068 Dan Lawing 864-923-1110 803-270-7959 kept, $40 each '20 4×5 QUAL HAY York Sam Rikard FESCUE & BERMUDA MIX COB CORN net wrap, sprayed & fert per '20 4×5 COASTAL GQ, 4×5, net wrap, barn 803-517-0875 $7; shelled corn, 50 lb, $7; 55 soil sample, good protein, qual CB, shed kept, nvr Lexington gal drum, $40, drum not incl 803-892-2630 stored, $35 '20 4×5 FESCUE rye, & fescue, del avail, $35 rained on, $40; Mixed Wyatt Eargle Johnny Guthrie $40; 4×5 silage, in sunfilm Paul Smith Coastal, stored outside, $25 CRABGRASS/MILLET Anderson wrap, $55; 4×5 HQ Fescue, Aiken Greenwood John Paradice rnd, $20; crabgrass, sq, $4.50 864-245-0069 wrap, $50; can load 803-604-7535 864-993-5826 Aiken Jackie Rogers Allen Kellett 803-687-0609 Spartanburg '20 FESCUE FRESH HQ CB '20 4×5 CB Greenville sq, $7 864-381-5971 (40) 5×5 bales, shed stored, net wrap, $35/in field, $40/ MIXED GRASS Theresa Kirchner $35/bale 864-607-7444 under shed 4×5 rnd, $30 each '20 HQ CB Aiken Harroll Stockman '20 FESCUE & MIXED GRASS Josiah Williams Barry Hossler net wrap, $50; string wrap, Newberry HQ, rnd, lime, sprayed & 803-646-0999 Bamberg Saluda $40; sq, $6; crab grass & 803-924-7878 fert, del avail, $30 4×5 HQ FESCUE 843-603-1970 803-622-3906 brown top, $35; all shed kept Donald Counts net wrap, under shed on Clayton Leaphart COMBINE RUN OATS '20 4×4 FESCUE MIX '20 4×5 MIXED GRASS $40/55 gal drum; combine Newberry pallets, del avail for fee, $50 will assist w/loading, $25/bale $20 Lexington run wheat, $60/55 gal drum 803-325-1016 Otis Hembree Marie Heatley F Rowe 803-892-2642 Spartanburg Jason Nichols WHEAT Spartanburg Newberry '20 FESCUE Saluda 50 lb bag, $9; 55 gal drum, 864-316-1222 803-920-8303 803-271-7768 sq, no rain, in barn, $5 each 864-992-2753 $50; oats, 60 lb bag, $10; Jerry Butler '20 LRG SQ FESCUE SQ RYE STRAW 4×5 RND CQ corn, (3) 50 lb bags, $20; 55 fert, no rain, in barn, Laurens CQ MIXED GRASS $4; 4×5 rnd, mostly Mixed Grass, Fescue, & 4×5 net wrap, $35/bale gal drum, $40 $4.50/bale crabgrass, $35; all shed kept Bermuda, $40+, del avail 864-697-6343 Tony Williams Plato Kneece Don Hall Larry McCartha Louis Keasler Edgefield Aiken Greenville Lexington Anderson 803-391-5713 803-582-8665 864-303-8472 803-606-2499 864-314-5336

POULTRY

GAMECOCK CHICKENS 1½ Y/O HENS CAYUGA DRAKES DOVES 11 CHUKAR QUAIL INDIAN PEACOCKS roos & 2 hens, $30 for trio Buckeye & Silver Laced fully grown, $15 each wht & Ringneck, $8 each; $150 for all; Roller pigeons, $300/pr; guineas, $15 each Larry Gunter Wyandotte's, $10 each Ryan Trusty Fantail pigeons, 3 pr, $20 each $10 each Dennis Hoover Lexington Leroy Smith Aiken Ann Sweatt James Malphrus Lee 803-532-7394 Lexington 706-394-3929 York Dorchester 803-428-4426 803-356-3602 803-417-9993 843-821-8172 BARRED ROCK RED LACE CORNISH 3 ROOSTERS & Austra-Wht pullets, Mallard BIRMINGHAM ROLLERS BANTAMS 3 ROOSTERS INDIA BLUE PEAHENS 9 m/o RIR, (2) 6 m/o duck drakes, $10 each rare colors, red, yellow, $20/pr; Wht King pigeons, Whiting True Blue/Green, 6 m/o, friendly, $100 each Dominiques, $15 each Thomas Waters lavender, grizzle, almond, Homers, $15 each; Rollers, $12 w/orange/wht/few blk Jemima Fellows Daphne Jensen Colleton opal, cream, many bald, each; Giant Runts, $75 each feathers, 9 m/o, $10 each Aiken Saluda 843-696-6627 $20; Lahores, $25 Lynn Claxton Sarah Brem 803-443-8572 704-437-9780 Earl Owens Colleton Greenville GUINEAS LIGHT BRAHMA ROOS GOLDEN COMETS $10–15 each; chicks $5+; Laurens 843-909-4285 864-907-8306 4½ m/o; Gentle Giants, laying hens, $10 each 864-684-6993 eggs, $5/dozen; light Brahma 3 STAGS FEMALE GUINEAS $10 each Daniel Hallman chicks, $3+; eggs, $5/dozen; RED GOLD PHEASANTS Sweater Kelso cross, 6 m/o, $15+ Zeb Starnes Lexington turkey chicks, $10 each '20 hatch, 5 pr, $70/pr $25 each or $50 for all Walter Creech Cherokee 803-319-1868 Philip Poole Kent Jewell Russell Goings Bamberg 864-839-1276 Union Lancaster Union 803-383-1309 864-427-1589 803-320-3708 864-426-2309

MARKET BULLETIN 8 PLANTS & FLOWERS

ADS ARE NOT ACCEPTED FROM COMMERCIAL NURSERIES, WHICH ARE DEFINED AS HAVING ANNUAL SALES OF $5,000. RED KNOCKOUT ROSES EUCALYPTUS ALOE VERAS GOLDEN TIPS MONKEY GRASS CANNAS $10 ea; Boxwoods, Sky Kniphofia, Buddleia, $1–3 each; Daylilies, $10; Tea Olives, Lorepedlum & aka Liriope, hosta, $4 each; Iris, min 1 dozen each color, Pencils & Loropetalums, Colocasia, Iris, Monarda, Yellow Jessamine, Virginia Boxwood, $5; 3 gal Crepe Daylily, $5 each; Hydrangea, Pres red, yellow, Bengal $8 ea; Coneflowers, $6 ea; Agapanthus, Clethra & Creeper, Honeysuckle, $3 Myrtles & Camellias, $15 Gardenia, $8.50 each tiger, $8/dozen more, no ship more, $8–12 each SR Pound FC Noles Woody Ellenburg Robert Yonce Larry Johnson Ryan Trusty Lexington Barnwell Pickens Aiken Orangeburg Aiken 803-466-2052 803-383-4066 864-855-2565 803-685-7240 803-664-4213 706-394-3929

MISCELLANEOUS

(12) 10 TON FEEDER BINS GREEN PINE LUMBER GREAT DANE MOWER REAR WHL WGHTS COMP FARM BELLS SQUEEZE CHUTE GC, $1100 each sawed to your specs, 80¢/bdft 61" zero turn, $3500 obo for FA Cub, FA A-140, $100/ #4/$450, #3/$350, #2/$250; by Powder River, $1500; C Thrailkill Lowell Fralix Otis Hembree set or obro #20 hash pots, $200 each; Tarter creep feeder, $400; Chester Barnwell Spartanburg Robert Yonce #15, $150; more both in GC 803-283-7659 803-707-5625 864-316-1222 Aiken Perry Masters Stan ONeal 803-685-7240 Greenville Darlington TRACTOR TIRES OAK FIREWOOD 100 COLLAPSIBLE CRATES 864-561-4792 843-857-8236 used, $20; 5 gal buckets, w/ del, stacked, cut to size, full for market, harvest & storage, 11×24.5 ALUM WHLS lids, $1.50 size p-up, Columbia areas, $125 mod 6425, open, 24”L × $75; suitcase wts, $85 each 4 REAR WHL WTS FORD 600-700 SERIES Billy Gallman Ronald Wright 16”W × 11”H, $7 each obo F Rowe for JD 950, $250 MOTOR Newberry Richland John Mahon Newberry Sammy Collins for rebuilding, w/oil pan, 803-276-7171 803-606-1666 Chesterfield 803-271-7768 Barnwell pump, governors, crank 843-910-7352 803-266-3021 shaft (no head or cracks), $700 KOHLER ENGINE WHT HAY TARP COOL CELL PUMPS John Gossett Husqvarna Command 20, $150 & anchor kit, 29'W × 48'L, JD LA115 RIDING MWR $40; cool cell pads, 1'×6"×4', $3 CARPENTER BEES Thomas Waters 10 oz yd, GC $300 obo 8 y/o, eng in GC, $400 Larry McCartha sold in lots of 5 for $85 Spartanburg Colleton Michael N Bailey Stephan Vernet Lexington William Timmerman 803-222-7786 843-696-6627 Lancaster Spartanburg 803-606-2499 Aiken OLD MIDDLE BUSTER 803-288-3108 864-363-5800 803-640-6265 wash pot, corn sheller, RND CEDAR POSTS SAUSAGE STUFFER $150 each cut to var sizes, 4–10" dia, 2 GRAIN BINS 105KW GENERATOR Enterprise 1 gal, $200; metal ROW CROP CULT SWEEPS 6–12'L, $6–12 each, depend 7500bu, $500 for both Perkins dsl, 2 auto transfer wagon rims, $30 each; lrg various sizes, $5 each; field Francis Shiver on size; cut 4×4's, $2/bdft Denny Bailey switches, low hrs, VGC, $6500 oak cotton basket, $75 cult points, $5 each Kershaw Douglass Britt Barnwell Tom Fink R Long Mary Anderson 803-669-1979 McCormick 803-793-7343 Lexington Newberry Richland 2 REAR TRACTOR TIRES 864-391-3334 803-622-4678 803-924-9039 803-446-3326 18-4-34, 8 ply, no holes or 5 MILK CANS boots, good tread, EC, $500 SAND CLAY & TOPSOIL GC, $30 each, or all for $25 DRIED PINE LUMBER CEDAR MULCH SPLIT CEDAR POSTS 5 ton load, $50/sand clay; each; IH corn shucker, early rough cut, 1" bds, 1×6, 1×8, $50/p-up load; Holly 8'L, $4 each Lawrence Hoffman $75/topsoil, del w/in 20 mi 1900's, $125; both antique 1×10, 1×12, 85¢/bdft lumber, $2/bf; red & wht Gordon Hill Richland David Wannamaker Larry Seyller Joel Grubb Oak lumber, $2/bf Anderson 803-422-3970 Calhoun Greenville Calhoun Andy Morris 864-617-5413 CHICKEN LITTER 803-682-2117 864-360-1849 803-351-0144 Newberry bulk loads, 25 tons, $450/ 2 LOOSE HAY LDRS 803-276-2670 load, spreading avail 27 TON LOG SPLITTER HAY BALER WIRE TRACTOR PARTS antique, 1 in EC, $500; 1 in Don Bowman 2 y/o, VGC, 24" stoke, $950 14½ gauge, 2 rolls, $50 each for '66 Ford 2000, water GY 19.5-24" TIRES GC, $250 Walter Cain Ike Hardwick pump kit, hoses, thermostat, 10 ply, new, $850; 14.9-28 Will Kraft Abbeville Abbeville Darlington muffler, all new, $65 w/rims, $650; 18.4×42" all Greenville 864-617-7253 334-488-0675 843-858-2104 Barney Williams terrain Firestones, $1800 ea 864-979-7910 (2) 5000 GAL POLY TANKS Lexington Ronnie Judy $2000 each 55 GAL FG DRUMS JD SPRAYER TANK 4' HOG WIRE metal & plastic, open tops, 6500-6700, $1500; JD 803-543-8715 Dorchester 2 rolls, new, $125/roll; hand Danny McAlhaney 843-701-6394 Bamberg lids & rings, $15, $20, $25 sprayer pump 6500, new, BARN BOX HEATER crank corn sheller, EC, 803-793-7095 each; 275 gal port tow $750; sprayer pump clutch, Super Saver 225K BTU LP '50 HYD BUMPER JACK $100; 1½" irrig hose, $100 tanks, $50 each; more new, $400 gas, NC, $325 used, $250 George Schwab Philip Poole Jeff Millen Howard McCartha Charles Killian York Union Chester Lexington Chester 803-493-8021 864-427-1589 803-209-0893 803-312-3316 803-377-3240

WANT – FARM EQUIPMENT WANT – LIVESTOCK

INTL 5300 GRAIN DRILL JD 2555 OR 2755 TRACTOR CASE IH 685 OR 695 EACH AD MUST LIST SPECIFIC ANIMALS. for parts w/4×4 & frt end ldr; & low hr, GC w/RB or cab Otto Williamson M&W rnd baler Jeff Millen BILLY GOAT MULE 8 M/O DRY COWS Butt Headed Bush, to breed gentle, easy to handle no hefrs, must be vet Williamsburg Joseph Adams Chester w/Buttheaded nannies, will James Roach checked, can buy up to 10 at 843-372-2692 Oconee 803-209-0893 arrange location w/owner Richland a time, $1000 each 864-316-6426 5–8 TON FEED BIN 4×4 RND HAY BALER Rufus Rogers 803-542-8275 Carl Simon for feed, GC w/man CATTLE PANELS NH, JD, Vermeer, late Newberry Aiken discharge door 10' or 12', round pen model w/history & mans; SILVER KING 803-553-6222 or auto sex kings pigeons, 803-645-3894 Mitchell Davis Dale Wilson 6'×8' HD farm trl, GC, or any reasonably priced Chesterfield Abbeville single axle, pintle hitch PILGRIM GEESE CATTLE mature birds, trio or single poultry beef or dairy 843-680-2090 864-378-8327 John Gossett Arthur Sager Lynn Claxton Kenneth Satterfield Spartanburg MONOSEM PLANTER JD 3020 York Colleton Laurens 803-222-7786 & rolling cultivator, call w/ 4020, 4240, 4055; 10–12' 803-984-6678 843-909-4285 864-304-3172 info & price BWA harrow LITTER SPREADER Tommy Anderson Ronnie Judy in WC or for parts 2 SHETLAND PONIES FEEDER CALVES WHT F PEACOCKS or lrgr, gentle, reasonably from farm, 500-600 lbs, any age Laurens Dorchester Jack Comer priced grey Blk Ang or Baldies J Leviner 864-923-0023 843-701-6394 York Morris Douglas Don Bowman Horry 803-927-7381 Fairfield Abbeville 843-231-1111 803-397-4280 864-617-7253

WANT – MISCELLANEOUS MARKET FIELDS OF LONG LEAF BLACK SMITH ANVIL JD 2010 TRACTOR PARTS BLKSMITH ANVILS 5V CRIMP TIN PINE STRAW any size; cast iron farm David Evans working farm bell(s), wash no chicken house metal BULLETIN top prices paid, 15 yrs exp bells, any size; hand crank Greenville pots, syrup kettles David Wannamaker DELIVERY David Shull corn sheller 864-918-1650 R Long Calhoun Lexington Larry Gunter Newberry 803-682-2117 PROBLEMS? MANURE 803-318-4263 Lexington 803-924-9039 1–3 p-up loads of cow, horse MUSCADINE CUTTINGS 803-532-7394 If you’re experiencing TROYBILT PTO CHIPPER or chicken, for garden soil PINE SAWTIMBER or from other grape plants problems with the mod 47026, to use w/ CARBURETOR John Sites Pine Pulpwood & Hdwd, we Paul Mims Troybilt horse tiller for 300 or 350 Intl tractor, Richland cut sm or lrg tracts, 8A+ Newberry delivery of your Jay Sniker most M or Super M tractors 803-513-6877 H Yonce 843-751-3085 Market Bulletin, York have the same carburetor Edgefield SYRUP KETTLE contact the U.S. 704-668-3988 Robert Blanton anvils, any size wash pots, 803-275-2091 Spartanburg Postal Service first. PULPWOOD SAW TIMBER old lighting rod w/balls PINE SAW TIMBER WANT – HAY hdwd pine, all types of 864-764-0505 & weathervane, lrg coffee Pine & Hdwd, we cut sm & Visit usps.com/help/ thinning or clear cut, pay BLKSMITH ANVIL grinder, more lrg tracts, Dillion Co TIMOTHY HAY PROVIDER top prices, Upstate Co's USA made, & farm bell Perry Masters Hunter Bessent Becky St Louis contact-us.htm or call Tim Morgan Herman Glover Greenville Chesterfield Richland 1-800-275-8777. Greenville Charleston 864-561-4792 843-503-1834 803-422-5001 864-420-0251 843-559-5406 MARKET BULLETIN 9 INTERESTED IN AGRITOURISM? 2021 SCAA ANNUAL CONFERENCE January 24 – 26, 2021 | Anderson • Greenville • Oconee The South Carolina Agritourism Association is excited to invite you to the Upstate for the 2021 SCAA Annual Conference. The conference will look a bit MORE FARMS NEED TRAINING AS different this year. It will include two days touring outstanding agritourism PRODUCE SAFETY INSPECTIONS farms and feature fantastic educational speakers at each stop. You have the EXPAND IN 2021 option to ride the bus or drive your own car. South Carolina farmers should prepare for training and on-farm inspections as CONFERENCE SCHEDULE more small farms become subject to the Produce Safety Rule. Sunday, January 24, 2021 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm The Produce Safety Rule is part of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act Conference Social at our host hotel, Holiday Inn Anderson, 3509 Clemson (FSMA) passed in 2011. It sets federal regulatory standards for the production, Blvd, Anderson, SC harvest and handling of fruits and vegetables in an effort to prevent microbial Monday, January 25, 2021 | 8:00 am – 5:00 pm contamination and reduce foodborne illnesses associated with fresh produce. Farm Tour: Bart Garrison Agricultural Museum of South Carolina, Chattooga Produce Safety Rule compliance has been phased in over several years. In 2021, Belle Farm, a 200 acre working farm and event venue located in the shadows all farm size categories will be subject to routine Produce Safety Rule inspections of the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, and Whispering Pines a licensed Grade and training requirements. This includes farms with covered produce sales A Raw Goat & Sheep milk dairy and cheese making facility. in the following ranges: Large Farms ($500,000+), Small Farms ($250,000– $500,000) and, for the first time, Very Small Farms ($25,000–$250,000). 6:00 – 8:30 pm The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) has scheduled all six Dinner and Networking at Carsons Steak Warehouse & Saloon trainings it intends to hold in 2021, with the first two held online (Jan. 27-28 Tuesday, January 26, 2021 | 8:00 am – 5:00 pm and Feb. 18-19) and subsequent trainings held in Columbia (April 28 and Nov. 16), Greenville (July 13) and Charleston (Sept. 29). Visit agriculture.sc.gov/ Farm Tour: Denver Downs Farm, one of South Carolina's oldest family produce-safety to view dates and a link to register. Sessions will be held in owned and operated farms, they hold an annual Fall Festival: Corn Maze and conjunction with Clemson Cooperative Extension, and cover such topics as Pumpkin Patch, National act concerts, special events, weddings, corporate worker health and hygiene; water safety; soil amendments; and postharvest outings and field trips. Then we will travel to Walker Century Farm / handling. Providence Farm a fourth-generation family farm committed to sustainable agricultural practices that produce healthy food. Next up is Happy Cow Some produce farms may be exempt from the Produce Safety Rule. Visit Creamery a unique on-the-farm milk bottling operation offering high quality psrexemption.agriculture.sc.gov to view exemption requirements and apply. fresh milk directly from its own dairy cows and City Scapes Winery, a small Farms must reapply for exemption every year. craft winery focused on producing high-quality batches of local, innovative Contact Brooke Horton, SCDA’s Produce Safety Outreach Coordinator, at wines where we will enjoy a tour and wine tasting. [email protected] with further questions. Education Topics to include succession planning and farm turnover/legacy, REMOTE PRODUCE SAFETY RULE TRAINING producing virtual farm tours, regenerative tourism, social media, surviving and growing during COVID, inviting hikers to the farm, and much more. When: January 27 – 28, 1:00 – 5:30 pm Registration: bit.ly/SCpsrJan2021 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION $100 for SCAA members and $150 for non-members REMOTE PRODUCE SAFETY RULE TRAINING Early bird: Register by December 24 and receive event t-shirt When: February 18 – 19, 1:00 – 5:30 pm Register now: eventbrite.com/e/scaa-2021-annual-conference-tickets-127711100339 Registration: bit.ly/SCpsrFeb2021 CONFERENCE HOTEL WEST COLUMBIA PRODUCE SAFETY RULE TRAINING Holiday Inn Anderson, 3509 Clemson Blvd, Anderson, SC When: April 28, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (Hold April 29 for remote, if needed) Group Name: SC Agritourism Association Location: SCDA Commodity Training Facility, 350 Ballard Court, West Columbia Room Rate: $90/ night + tax includes 2 breakfasts Registration: bit.ly/SCpsrApril2021 Group Code: SAA GREENVILLE PRODUCE SAFETY RULE TRAINING Cutoff Date: Friday, January 15, 2020 When: July 13, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (Hold July 14 for remote, if needed) Group Billing Options: Guest is responsible for all charges. Location: Greenville County Building, 301 University Ridge, Suite 400, Greenville Online Booking link: SC Agritourism Association Registration: bit.ly/SCpsrJuly2021 Call the hotel directly: 864-226-1000 CHARLESTON PRODUCE SAFETY RULE TRAINING If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact When: September 29, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (Hold September 30 for remote, if needed) Jackie Moore, Agritourism Marketing Specialist, SCDA. Location: USDA Veg Lab, 2700 Savannah Highway, Charleston 803-394-9831 | [email protected] Registration: bit.ly/SCpsrSept2021

WEST COLUMBIA PRODUCE SAFETY RULE TRAINING ANNUAL MEETINGS 2020-21 When: November 16, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (Hold November 17 for remote, if needed) Due to the ongoing COVID pandemic, some annual agricultural meetings have been cancelled or will be held online. The Corn and Soybean Growers Meeting Location: SCDA Commodity Training Facility, 350 Ballard Court, West Columbia usually held in December 2020 has been cancelled, as have the January 2021 Registration: bit.ly/SCpsrNov2021 South Carolina Annual Peanut Growers Meeting and Cotton Growers Meeting. MARKET BULLETIN 10 WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DOMESTICATED AND WILD TURKEYS? BY SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

There are many who think about the crisp, spring Spanish explorers took Mexican wild turkeys air that surrounds the beginning of a good turkey domesticated by the Aztecs home to Europe in hunting season. But for a much larger population about 1519 where they spread rapidly through of people, when they think of a turkey, they think Europe. They were introduced in England between about being surrounded by their loved ones and are 1524 and 1541 and became highly sought after for reminded of all the things they are thankful for. gourmet dinners. Not only are we talking about two completely After the domestic turkey spread across Europe in different seasons, but we are also talking about two the 1500s, the colonists who settled the New World completely different birds. brought these tasty birds with them across the Atlantic back to the land of their origin. While bearing the same species name, domestic and wild turkeys share little else in common. RESTORATION OF WILD TURKEY POPULATIONS IS DOMESTIC AND WILD TURKEYS ONE OF SOUTH CAROLINA'S HAVE DIFFERENT FEATHER CONSERVATION SUCCESSES. COLORS. Restoration of the wild turkey in South Carolina The easiest distinction between a wild turkey or a is one of the Palmetto State's most noteworthy domestic turkey is simply what color its feathers conservation success stories. Limited by the early are. Wild Turkeys have the deep, rich brown and 1900s to small pockets of birds in the Lowcountry's black feathers that most people associate with Francis Marion National Forest and along the turkeys. Domestic turkeys are normally white, Savannah River swamps, the wild turkey is now an intentional product of domestication because widespread throughout South Carolina and a white pin feathers are less noticeable on the carcass. spring hunting season is held in all of the state's 46 counties (there is no fall season). Wild turkey "WOOD SMARTS" VS. restoration was made possible through the "NOT-SO-SMART" efforts of the SCDNR, the National Wild Turkey Wild turkeys are able to survive in the woods amongst Federation, the forest products industry, private predators. With acute eyesight, the ability to catch landowners, and South Carolina sportsmen and speeds of 55 mph while in flight, the wild turkey is sportswomen. much better suited to the woods than its cousin, the domestic turkey, who has lost its instincts and IT'S ILLEGAL TO RELEASE physical attributes for survival in the wild. PEN-RAISED TURKEYS. State law prohibits the release of pen-raised turkeys TURKEYS HAVE BEEN due to the possibility of introducing disease and DOMESTICATED FOR CENTURIES. the danger of contaminating the wild turkey gene Turkey relics dating as far back as 25 A.D. suggest pool. But going back to the lack of "wood smarts" that Native Americans domesticated turkeys before of their wild cousins, domestic turkeys generally Europeans ever set foot on the continent and that fall prey to a host of hungry predators such as turkey-raising may well be one of the oldest forms bobcats, foxes, or coyotes before getting a chance to of organized meat production in the Northern breed with native birds. Hemisphere.

USDA SCHOLARSHIPS PROMOTE STUDY OF AG 2020 LEGAL NOTICE NOMINATING MEETINGS FOR CANDIDATES TO FILL SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY IS AMONG PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS VACANCIES ON THE SOUTH CAROLINA TOBACCO BOARD The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is convert the student to a permanent employee Pursuant to the provisions of the “Agricultural Commodities Marketing Act” of 1968, and as amended, and the Marketing Order No. currently accepting applications for scholarships without further competition. The application 13 for South Carolina Tobacco issued by the Agriculture Commission to help students build a career path in agriculture, deadline is January 31, 2021. To apply, visit usda. of South Carolina, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the terms of the food, natural resource gov/partnerships/ following members of the South Carolina Tobacco Board expire: sciences, and other 1890NationalScholars. Terms expiring December 31, 2020 agriculture-related DISTRICT 2 DUPREE ATKINSON, MULLINS, SC The USDA 1994 Tribal subjects. BEN TEAL, PATRICK, SC Scholars Program was As a board member for the South Carolina Tobacco Board, your The USDA/1890 established in 2008 in primary focus is to cooperate with agencies and organizations National Scholars partnership between engaging in support of tobacco production, tobacco production research, tobacco marketing research and dissemination of Program was USDA and 1994 information on tobacco production and marketing. This board meets established in 1992 institutions, tribally two to three times a year. in partnership controlled colleges Due to the Coronavirus, nominations for the expiring seats will be between USDA and and universities with handled as follows: 19 historically black land-grant status. The If you are interested in becoming a SC Tobacco Board Member, you will need to request a petition. This petition can be requested by universities that were program provides full calling (803) 734-9807, (803) 734-2217 or by emailing elloyd@scda. established under the tuition, fees, books, and sc.gov . All petitions must be received by Wednesday, January 6, 2021. For a petition to be eligible/accepted, it must be signed by no less than Second Morrill Act of a summer internship five tobacco producers from the counties of the district seat you are 1890. South Carolina to students pursuing petitioning for. State University is degrees in agriculture, Terms of office are for 3 years. To qualify, a candidate must be a among the participating food, natural resource resident of South Carolina and be actively engaged in producing tobacco within the State of South Carolina for a period of no less than universities. The sciences, or related one year. Additionally, during that one-year period, candidate will program provides full academic disciplines. have derived a substantial portion of his income there from and shall tuition, fees, books, When the student has continue to do so during their term of office. room and board, and completed the academic District 1 includes the County of Horry. a summer internship and summer work District 2 includes the Counties of Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Kershaw, Lee, Marion, Marlboro, and York. to students pursuing requirements of the District 3 includes the Counties of Bamberg, Berkeley, Clarendon, degrees in agriculture, scholarship, USDA may Colleton, Dorchester, Georgetown, Hampton, Jasper, Lexington, food, natural resource convert the student to a Orangeburg and Sumter, Williamsburg. sciences, or related academic disciplines. When the permanent employee without further competition. Frances Price, Chair student has completed the academic and summer The application deadline is January 31, 2021. To The Agriculture Commission of South Carolina P. O. Box 11280, Columbia, South Carolina, 29211 work requirements of the scholarship, USDA may apply, visit usda.gov/partnerships/1994-program. Ph. # 803-734-9807 MARKET BULLETIN 11 Bulent Koc Matias Aguerre Brendan MacInnis Curtis Erwin Manuel Peña CLEMSON RESEARCHERS STUDY USING ROBOTS TO PROMOTE BETTER FORAGES, SOIL MANAGEMENT BY DENISE ATTAWAY AND MALAYSIA S. BARR, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY CLEMSON, S.C. – Much like tractors, robots are degree students in agricultural mechanization and “It has been very rewarding working with and becoming common fixtures in agriculture and a business, and Manuel Peña, a doctoral student in learning from robotics experts,” MacInnis said. “We Clemson University research team believes robots animal and veterinary sciences, from Colombia, are have been very fortunate to have people with this can help producers save money while ensuring high working on the project as well. expertise help us along the way.” quality forage for livestock and better management “We are putting together technology and of soil. agricultural practices to help producers, while at BEEF AND DAIRY INDUSTRIES The team, directed by Bulent Koc of Clemson’s the same time improving use of the soil,” Peña said. BENEFIT agricultural mechanization and business program, Sustainable forage systems are needed for the Knowing biomass quality and quantity is important has received a $423,263 grant from the U.S. United States’ beef and dairy industries. The team for producers who want to be on top of their Department of Agriculture National Institute will validate using remote sensing units, such as business. This knowledge can help producers of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) for a rovers and drones, as tools to estimate pasture efficiently use their soils, their pastures and their three-year study to develop forage quality and yields and quality under both controlled and animals. quantity measurement systems for precision farm-like conditions. The drones and rovers will pasture management. Research takes place on “Having this knowledge helps producers make be used to determine forage yields and quality the university’s main campus and at the Simpson decisions on when and how to use the resources assessments of ryegrass, tall fescue, bermudagrass Research Farm in Pendleton. The farm is part of they have available,” Peña said. “However, and alfalfa. the Clemson Piedmont Research and Education taking these measurements is tedious and time “There is a need for accurate measurement of Center. consuming. For this reason, most of the producers forage quality and quantity in pasture for optimal do not take these measurements, which often “Specifically, we will use unmanned aerial vehicles livestock management,” Aguerre said. “Favorable results in poor planning and waste of feed which (UAVs) and ground rovers (robots) for this study,” climate conditions exist in the Southeastern also means money lost.” Koc said. “We will use these UAVs to collect aerial United States to allow forage to be produced for images for developing crop surface models and Developing robots to take these measurements can longer periods than in other parts of the country. vegetation indices of pasture fields and develop save time and money, while enhancing production But because of labor and other tasks involved in ground rovers to measure biomass height and systems. obtaining these measurements, cattle producers biomass quality. Next, we will integrate aerial are not usually maximizing this competitive Erwin and MacInnis said knowledge they’ve and ground measurements for the assessment of advantage.” gained from being in the Clemson agricultural pasture quality and pasture yield predictions.” mechanization and business program has been The researchers say measuring forage quality Other project leaders are Matias Aguerre of animal beneficial in working on this project. and quantity with field robotics will reduce the and veterinary sciences, along with Matt Burns, drudgery of pasture monitoring and improve "The main task we have been focusing on this Clemson Cooperative Extension Service beef the quality of life for cattle producers. Frequent semester is the design and development of an specialist and livestock and forages program team measurements of pastures will increase pasture electric mechanism to collect samples of various leader, and John Chastain, also of agricultural utilization by optimizing stocking rates and forage crops,” Erwin said. "Through the work on mechanization and business. durations of grazing, as well as reduce dependence the sampling mechanism, we have developed skills on supplemental feeding. Finally, precise Forage quality and quantity directly affect animals’ related to being on an engineering team, such measurement of forage yields will minimize weight, milk production and reproductive abilities. as forming a schedule and following the design over-application of plant nutrients, thus reducing Livestock producers need to know the quality and process to properly define the problem, brainstorm input costs and environmental impacts of cattle nutritional value of the pasture to obtain optimal ideas, develop prototypes and test them." production. forage utilization and high animal growth rates. MacInnis credits knowledge gained while taking “Hence, the profitability and sustainability of a forage class, among other courses, as helping pasture-based cattle production will increase,” STUDENTS BENEFIT him. He is interested in a career that focuses on Aguerre said. Brendan MacInnis from Clover and Curtis Erwin aerial technology and using this technology in from Mooresville, North Carolina, both master’s agriculture. FARM STRESS: WHERE TO TURN WHEN YOU NEED HELP BY EVA MOORE The holidays are always a stressful time, 2020 to overwhelming stress affecting the well-being of South Carolina farmers is an especially stressful year, and farming is a and farm families. First Sun EAP's trained professionals have participated in uniquely stressful profession. As we near the Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service's Farm Stress Awareness end of the year, please let the farmers and training to better understand the issues South Carolina farmers are facing. SC farm families in your life know they don’t Farmers and their families should reference “SC AgriWellness” when calling. have to cope with stress alone. We’ve collected some resources below. NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE

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SC AgriWellness, administered by First Sun EAP, makes counseling services 1-800-273-TALK (8255) | TTY: 1-800-799-4889 available to South Carolina farmers and their families free of charge. By Connects veterans in crisis (and their families and friends) with Department providing access to a wealth of professional services, SC AgriWellness is a of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential, toll-free hotline, online resource to support farmers as they navigate the many issues contributing chat, or text. MARKET BULLETIN 12