South Carolina Department of Agriculture MARKET BULLETIN Vol. 93 • Num. 15 August 1, 2019 Est. 1913
SALT LIFE COMMISSIONER’S OYSTER FARMING WITH BLUFFTON’S MAY RIVER OYSTER CO. CORNER STORY AND PHOTOS BY EVA MOORE Andrew and Austin Harter’s boat cuts through the While wild clusters are good for roasts, Andrew HUGH E. WEATHERS smooth morning water of the May River near the says — some South Carolinians even prefer them SOUTH CAROLINA town of Bluff ton. Patchy clouds overhead keep the — raw bars want singles with a certain shape. COMMISSIONER OF July heat at bay. Groups of dolphins crisscross the AGRICULTURE “From a restaurant side of it, clusters aren’t as good. wide river, their dorsal fi ns rising periodically out They’re soft, and hard to shuck; there’s lots of loss. of the water. “Best offi ce in the world,” says Austin. These are raised to be shucked and eaten raw.” SUMMER SCHOOL — He and his brother own the May River Oyster Oyster farming can also allow for year-round AGRICULTURAL STYLE Co., one of seven fl oating-cage oyster farming harvest — with certain restrictions — whereas state spent some time last Students also spent a day operations in South Carolina. law requires wild harvesters to take the summer off . week with a great touring some agricultural Igroup of high-school industries, with visits to students who hope to study poultry producers Amick agriculture in college — Farms, peach growers and I can tell you that the Titan Farms, Log Creek future of agriculture in Timber, and Yon Family South Carolina looks bright. Farms. My thanks to those farmers for taking Thirty-six students attended the time to host them. the 16th annual South Carolina Commissioner’s There was time for fun, School for Agriculture too, and plenty of outdoor this year. You’ve probably activities — a rafting trip, read a few times about some shooting sports, this partnership between games on Bowman Clemson University and the Field, and daily athletic South Carolina Department challenges to start each day. of Agriculture. Each On Thursday night, I year, we get a chance to joined the students for introduce a group of rising a farm-to-table dinner Brothers Austin and Andrew Harter haul an oyster cage 11th and 12th grade students at Musser Farm, the The Harters call their farmed oysters “May River Cups.” out of the water. to the study of agriculture 240-acre research farm and natural resources. Our The Harter brothers used to harvest wild oysters. The Harters sell regularly to seven restaurant where Clemson conducts goal is to keep the brightest These days, they grow them in underwater cages clients. One chef who uses their product regularly most of its peach research minds in agriculture in that are tethered to the bottom of the May River is Brandon Carter, executive chef of FARM, Bluff ton’s — a beautiful setting, and a South Carolina to help lead with huge screws placed by divers. These farmed premier farm-to-table restaurant, and one of fi ve great backdrop for enjoying our industry in the future. oysters start as oyster seed — tiny oysters bought South Carolina Chef Ambassadors for 2019. some South Carolina-grown from a hatchery in Beaufort. Over the next nine In their week at Clemson, produce and food products. A young industry in the Palmetto State, oyster to 24 months, they grow to maturity inside these the students attended It’s important to “walk farming has stirred up some recent controversy, cages — fi rst inside fi ne mesh bags, then in coarser sessions on everything the walk,” encouraging with some South Carolinians worried the farms bags as the oysters get bigger. from South Carolina’s budding farmers to invest in would be unsightly and impede boaters. agricultural history to “We get a great fl ush of fresh ocean water every their state through the food Given those concerns, it’s surprising to see how precision agriculture day,” says Andrew, describing the site he and his they put on their plates. low-profi le the Harters’ operation is: Just two lines technology to cotton brother lease from the state, where they’ve placed By the fi nal night of the of black fl oats marking the tops of the cages, with experiments on the nearly 200 oyster cages. “In South Carolina, we week-long school, the kids a few buoys. Their farm is permitted not just by International Space Station. have big tides. … It’s a lot of are running on fumes. DHEC and DNR, but also by the Army Corps of movement.” As it is every year, the I also attended the Engineers, who ensure the area remains navigable. athletic turfgrass session The farmed oysters are washed farewell reception and Oyster farming proponents also note that the was a big hit. Mike Echols, by those tides while remaining awards ceremony. practice is good for the marine environment. Clemson’s supervisor of constantly submerged. Given We expect to see those 36 Oysters feed on phytoplankton, fi ltering the ocean athletic grounds, is the enough space in their cages students again in March, water as they do. The cages provide a habitat for man who keeps the grass at and enough moving water, when we’ll hold a reunion blue crabs, fi sh and other creatures. And farming Memorial Stadium (better they grow hard shells with in Columbia, including doesn’t deplete wild oyster populations. known as “Death Valley”) deep cups. The oysters inside an ice cream social and a looking smooth and are large, and wonderfully “Farming is more sustainable,” Andrew says. “You tour of the State Farmers green — and he taught the sweet and briny. don’t pull from the wild.” Market. It’s always exciting students that managing to see how the friendships South Carolina’s wild For now, the May River Oyster Co. is focused on turf is a complicated that these students form oysters, meanwhile, grow fulfi lling demand while maintaining quality. aff air. Sod farming is big at Commissioner’s School together along the edges of business in South Carolina, “We’re pretty close to the maximum of me and my thrive long after the tidal rivers, often exposed and the science behind brother’s capabilities,” Austin says. “This is every bit week is done. to the air at low tide. They keeping turf looking of a full-time job.” grow long, shallow shells, perfect for gameday is and they form clusters. continuing to grow. UPCOMING EVENTS l Ed Brown’s Championship Rodeo Canning Tomatoes Workshop Market Bulletin Office August 2 – 3 • 8 pm August 10 • 10 am – 2 pm Gates open at 5 pm. A night of good ol’ rodeo fun Learn the basics of water bath canning, and take Monday – Friday • 8 am – 4:30 pm complete with bareback riding, saddle bronco home a jar of canned tomatoes. $30. Space is 803-734-2536 • [email protected] riding, calf roping, steer wrestling, barrel riding, limited and advance registration is required. agriculture.sc.gov/market-bulletin and bull riding. $20 for adults and $10 for children Wingards Market ages 4-12; ages 3 and under are free. 1403 N. 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STERILE GRASS CARP SIMANG BULL CALF RED ANG X HEFRS REG BLK ANG BULLS 2½ Y/O WAGYU COW REG BLK ANG BULLS 8-11", $12/ea; 12"+, $16/ea; 5 m/o, $900 obo 15-17 m/o, open, $950-1050 18 m/o, vac, calving ease, w/calf, bred to reg Wagyu 18 m/o, exc EPDs, calving Channel Catfish, 3-5", $50/100 Jennifer Morris J Rushton EXT & NEW MKT b'lines, bull, cow, $2500; calf, $1500 ease, BSE guarantee, $2250+ Clay Chappell Barnwell Saluda del avail, $1800 James Easterling Marc Renwick Richland 803-518-5925 803-275-2778 Hugh Knight Darlington Newberry 803-776-4923 Orangeburg 843-307-0805 803-271-8691 ANG/LIMO BULL 6 Y/O HEREFORD BULL 803-539-4674 BLUEGILL 15 m/o, blk, gentle, $1200; 1500#, 49" at hip, 55-60# 3 ANG HEIFERS REG ANG BULLS 40¢; tiger bass, $2; hybrid 3 Ang/Limo cross heifers, calves, docile, 70-30 heifers BLK ANG BULLS $600 each; weaned, $700; 3 6-14 m/o, $900-1500; reg striped bass, $4; catfish, $1; 14-16 m/o, blk, $1000+ to bulls, $1500 yrlgs & 2 y/o, exc b'lines, y/o bull, $1500; pairs, $900 cows w/calf, $1800+ minnows/shad, $30; sterile James Langston Richard Nash good calving ease, $1500+ up; 2 bred heifers, $1250 Lynn Shealy grass carp, $10 Pickens Barnwell Wesley Miller David Wilkerson Lexington Derek Long 864-859-6794 803-671-0316 Lexington York 803-513-5818 Newberry 803-917-1793 803-925-2633 15 M/O PB BULLS REG ANG BULLS 10 BLK COW/CALF PRS 803-276-2070 blk Brangus & Ultra blk, ready for service, fertility HEREFORD COWS BLK ANG COWS w/44 m/o blk bull, $15,800 STERILE GRASS CARP calving ease, $1500+ tested, complete EPD & reg & comm, $1400+; 2 reg bred to reg blk Ang bull, to Robert Hurley 12-14", $14 each Daniel Chassereau performance info, 18-20 Hereford HC’s, $850 calf in Sept & Oct, $1200 each Laurens Michael Price Bamberg m/o, $3500+ Gene McCarthy Terry Gibert 864-981-5352 Lexington 803-267-4880 Kevin Yon Edgefield Greenwood REG ANG BULL 803-356-3403 Saluda 803-278-2274 864-993-4212 2 RED SG HEIFERS 7 y/o, reg # 17388602, $1500 803-622-4140 SHAD both polled, $750 each, firm PB HEREFORD HEFRS RED AKAUSHI CATTLE Larry Owens for pond stocking, $1-5; Bream, Leon Shealy BROWN SWISS polled, $900; Blk Baldie hefrs, 14 cows & 4 steers, ½ & ¾, Greenville 35¢-$3; Bass, $1.50-3; Crappie, Lexington bred 2nd calf cows, 1st calf $950; 8 bulls, $1250+; all w/exc 2-4 y/o, $1600 each 864-415-7192 $1-3; Catfish, 50¢-$2 each 803-622-1314 heifer, y/o bull calf, all b'lines & genetics; more Theresa Milanesi AI SIRED BULLS Cannon Taylor grade, $900+ John Gossett Greenville REG BLK ANG BULL service ready & yearly Sim & Newberry 5 y/o, AAA #18289624, easy J Sequoia Spartanburg 559-217-1153 Sim Ang, $2000+ 803-276-0853 Oconee 803-222-7786 calving, selling to keep from 2 PB BFMSTR BULLS Jim Rathwell 864-985-3686 inbreeding, $1750 REG BLK ANG BULLS good dispo, 27 m/o, $1500; 1 PB Pickens 9 SIM ANG 2ND CALVERS Jody Beam BLK ANG BULLS 18-24 m/o, low BW, exc ft yrlg bull, $800; 3 reg Bfmstr 864-868-9851 Kershaw exc genetics, Montana & & muscle, BSE, complete bulls, 10-14 m/o, $1200+ w/Brahman calves, being REG CHAR BULLS bred back to a GAR Profit- 803-309-1448 Biltmore b'line, exc muscle, EPDs & perf info, free SC John Steele & heifers, tame, w/exc $1000+ del, $3000+ Lancaster Final Answer Ang Bull, 5-8 M/O HRFRD HEFRS EPDs, $1000+ $18,000 obo wormed, on grass, $300+ James Elder Dixon Shealy 803-283-7720 Mike King Spartanburg Newberry David Turner Casey McCarty REG BLK ANG BULLS Greenville Chesterfield Newberry 864-909-4125 803-629-1174 8-15 m/o, Hoover Dam & 864-958-1343 704-219-4265 803-924-5239 Final Product, $1300; reg PB CHAR BULLS REG ANG BULLS COW/CALF PR 7 m/o-21/3 y/o, $900+, good ready for service, AI sired by blk Ang heifers, open, 13 REG BLK SIMM BULL REG BLK ANG BULLS Charolais cross, 3 y/o cow, 2 y/o, exc b'line & body cond, 15-24 m/o, Bakers Hoover b'lines, low BW, solid EPDs, Double Vision & Upward, m/o - 2 y/o, $1500 heifer calf B-late Mar, $1300 ready for service, $2500 Dam, $2500 good ADG good EPD's, $1500-2000 Jack Whitaker Jacob Cathcart Jim Brannan Bobby Baker Bryan Killian Rick Outen York Richland Greenville Lancaster York Chesterfield 803-925-2129 803-603-7322 864-505-6094 803-285-7732 803-242-7293 843-337-1355
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NI 1R CORN PICKER 8’ CASE GRAIN DRILL 850 MASSEY COMBINE MOLINE AVERY TRACTOR JD 49 MT WOOD SPLITTER GC, shed kept, $1500 used for food plots, has 6r corn & 18' grain header, wide frt whls, needs head switched from 6-12 volt, Huskee 22 ton, EC, $800 or Johnny Reddish trip clutch to raise/lower, 4r corn for parts, shed kept, gasket, shed kept, $1200 $1800 obo; bucket forks, for trade for 6' finish mower Georgetown instead of hyd lift, $1800 all manuals, $10,000 Vance Clinkscales backhoe, 48", $400 John Lawrence 843-333-6916 Bryan Alexander David Earley Anderson Reid Bailey Abbeville Oconee Orangeburg 864-225-6084 Abbeville 864-446-7710 HAY SPEAR 864-710-0357 803-534-3689 864-378-9746 $100 8x14 CARGO TRL POULTRY HOUSE KEEPER Lucy Smarr JD 5200 TRACTOR JD BALER 457 '15 Forest River, 9800 GVW, 9' DISC MOWER Lewis Brothers #1, $800 Spartanburg 45hp, 681 hrs, $8900 cash $12,550; Heston 4550 sq baler & 3 recessed E-Tracks/side, '18 Kubota DM2028, EC, $9800 Howard McCartha 864-578-2091 Ronnie Deal haymaster 8 bale accumulator, rear ramp door, $3500 Alex Stone Lexington McCormick w/8 bale p-up, $16,000 Paul Brown Greenville 803-312-3316 7700 JD TRACTOR 864-378-0177 Don Foster Laurens 864-836-0690 4wd, open ROPS, $19,500; 926 MOCO HAY CUTTER Union 412-289-1964 JD 975 5r switch plow, $7500 AC NO TILL 2R PLANTER JD 8200 GC, used this yr, $6500 864-427-7535 Tim Boozer w/extra seed plates, shed INTL 364 TRACTOR 8' grain drill, $2200; Ford Michael Wise Newberry kept, $850; boom pole, for JD 328 SQ BALER dsl, GC, runs good, 35hp, 4610, $6500; IH Hydro 100, Newberry 803-924-3922 skid steer ldr, $300 shed kept, EC, $3000 good rubber, $4500 obo needs PTO repaired, $7500 803-271-4215 Jimmy Fleming Gary Bryant Donnie Mitchell John Miller NARROW ROW PICKER 6' HD SKID STEER 3 gravity wagons, & bagging Greenville Darlington Spartanburg Edgefield open bottom, low flow 2 conveyor, all in GWC, $7500 864-444-1224 843-858-3865 864-415-9784 803-480-6389 cyl, grapple bucket, $2500 Ken Evans MF 35 DISC HARROW '72 JD 4000 165 MF DSL TRACTOR JD 450 GRAIN DRILL D Dimery Lee dsl, HD, runs good, $4250 dsl, good rear tires, works, GC, good tires, w/9' set of 2 seed boxes, 10‘ rear Lexington 803-464-1370 Allen Shealy $8500 obo discs, 2r cultivator, both packing wheels, exc, $7500; 803-796-2995 Lexington Henry Carroll have 3ph, hyd hookup, $5500 40' ear corn elevator, $2000 PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER IH 5500 CHISEL PLOW 6"x60', elec motor, EC, $3500 803-917-3277 Calhoun Earl Watts Louis Tumbleston 9 shank, 3ph, $1500 732-539-7631 Lexington Charleston Parker Tuten NH 575 SQ BALER Randell Wilson 803-794-9049 843-371-0708 Colleton works good, makes good VERMEER REBEL 5400 Abbeville 843-908-0931 bales, weather protected rnd baler, twine tie, EC, $7500 FEATHERLITE 4H TRL CUSTOM FLAT BED TRL 864-378-4924 $7800 obo Ben Bolt SL, LQ, gas heat, water & all steel w/slide in ramps, 7 TON FERT TEDDER NH 1005 BALE WAGON w/SS auger on whls, $1200 Greenville Anderson fridge, new tires rims & 2-5/16 adjust ball hitch, 3 new in WC, single bale unload John Cotton 864-266-1244 864-934-2103 bearings, $18,000 Dexter axles, $2500 only, owner’s manual, $1000 Bill Millwood Arthur Johnston Richland '08 JD 7230 TRACTOR JD 335 RND BALER Jamie Peeler 803-312-3923 w/741 ldr, 5300 hrs, cab, barn kept, $6000; Kuhn Cherokee Dorchester Greenwood 4wd, 1 owner, EC, bucket, Tedder, $2000; 3ph forks, 864-490-2081 843-636-4083 864-746-6332 HOWSE 8' BUSH HOG hay spare forks, $55,000 $250 obo LN, $1800 HYD CARTED WHL RAKE MF 1105 JD 9976 & CASE IH 2188 A Laws Vernon Carter Jerry Raines Frontier, GC, areas of peeling w/recent in-frame rebuild, w/3 heads, $35,000 each; Pickens Colleton Spartanburg paint, little use, $2700 obo tires @ 85%, all new fluids, Case IH notill drill, $11,000; 864-637-8852 803-378-0234 864-909-1538 Arlene Ray gauges, belts & hoses, $10,500 MX285 w/auto steer, $55,000 Aiken Chris Garner Danny McAlhaney JD HAY RAKE JD 336 SQ BALER JD X300R GC, used this yr, field ready, 280 hrs, runs good, needs 803-649-2247 Lexington Bamberg side del, straight axle, $250 803-568-4282 Les Shugart $3000 hood, $700 JD 466 BALER 803-793-7095 Brandie Harmon Cal Norris well maint, kept inside, Chester '85 GMC 3500 GILL 72" PULVERIZER 803-385-2577 Colleton Edgefield twine only; Ford 6600 dump truck 454, 4 spd, GC, 3pt, $700; NH TN65 w/Bush 843-297-6930 864-378-2693 tractor, BH 2846 ldr & $4400 obo hog loader, $11,500; more 3PH HOLE DRILL attach, $10,000 each Drake Kinley 9 & 12" augers, new bits, $250 '15 JD 5115M TRACTOR IH 1020 HDR AUGER William Bowman 317 hrs, $55,000 15', EC, $500 Brian Henry Anderson Abbeville Harold Johnson Anderson 864-353-0628 Spartanburg Manning Bair Jason Nichols 864-420-3240 Dorchester Saluda 864-617-6436 864-583-8343 REBUILT MF 135 BOX SCRAPE 843-563-4114 864-992-2753 JD 4230 low hrs since rebuild, 4 new 5’ bush hog, & lay by plow, '06 EXISS SPORT TRL 4wd does not work, cabin tires, new paint, decals, '65 INTL 140 TRACTOR INTL 1440 COMBINE $200 each; hyd rnd bale 3h SL w/LQ, clean inside & glass partially missing, poor runs good, $4950 out, little use, $12,000 GC, $2800 GC, $9900 roller, $400 Tommy Gales Charles Nichols cosmetic cond, $8500 Alicia Campbell Bobby Baker Greg McDaniel J Sequoia Lexington Edgefield Clarendon Saluda Lancaster 803-460-8088 864-445-8350 Oconee 803-360-4483 803-804-2230 803-275-7279 864-985-3686 MARKET BULLETIN 3 FARM EQUIPMENT, CONTINUED
ADS MAY NOT BE SUBMITTED BY COMMERCIAL DEALERS. 8N FORD TRACTOR 70 HP DEUTZ NI HAY BALER 2 2500 GAL IRRIG TANKS CUB FA 978 PINE STRAW BALER eng work, high-low shifter model D7206, w/2845 Bush barn kept, all electronics plastic, horizontal in metal w/1ph, cults, disc harrow, JD 24T (E0024), $1000, repair, new alternator, Hog ldr, $8500 work, GC, $2200 obo saddles & on skids, $2000 ea mold board turn plow & disc tows highway, good for battery, lift work, runs Terry Gibert Paul Rollins Joe Henson turn plow, EC, low hrs, $4500 stationary baling good, $2500 obo Greenwood Pickens York Robert Yonce Walter Ornes David Wannamaker 864-993-4212 864-423-1652 803-448-5287 Aiken Aiken Calhoun 803-685-7240 507-450-8069 JD 535 RND BALER '05 FORD F150 VICON CM 2400 DISCUTTER 803-682-2117 5x6, twine, 540 rpm PTO, 4x4, ext cab, $5000; 20' steel & Ponderosa GN 16' stock WOODS ROTARY CUTTER D R POWER GRADER 16' HD EQUIP TRL bale kicker & monitor, trl, dual whls, 6 ton cap, $800 trl, $3000 each 6', HSS72, EC, $800; 6' HD 60", used little, remote Tandem axle, lights, brakes, $4500; '98 DA Ross type David Richard Robert Hurley landscape rake, EC, & 5' box control, $750 shed kept, $2750 2GL tedder, $900 Chester Laurens blade, VGC, $400 each William Davidson Steven Harmon Steven McAlister 803-581-5585 864-981-5352 Bob Roberts York Lexington Saluda Georgetown 704-641-5267 JD 530 LG RND BALER 35 DISK OFFSET HARROW 803-530-9460 843-546-4800 864-993-6470 $2900; Gehl 2175 mower Taylor Way, GC, $4250 KUBOTA MX4700 TRACTOR '07 INT REFER TRUCK 2R CULTIVATOR cond, $2700; NH 256 rake, Gary Wright KIFCO B200 340 hrs, LN, w/Landpride 6 spd, $20,500; '88 Chev w/Cole fertilizer hopper, $1200 York water reel SR100 Nelson RCR 1875 bush hog, $13,500 step van P30, $3500; JD $700 obro; Hesston tedder, Al Harlan 803-684-3834 gun, 1.9"x500' hose, $3000; Larry Satcher 450C dozier, $13,500 Hale PTO pump, $300; 7' Edgefield 2 basket, $750 obro Spartanburg JD 435 RND BALER Franklin Brown Jeremy Shealy 864-316-9636 string wrap, shed kept, field sickle mower, $1100 803-334-5414 Charleston Lexington George Charpia 6' FINISH MOWER ready, GC, $6500 FORD 309 843-559-2761 803-351-1283 Bush Hog model TH72, GC, Dan Lawing Dorchester 2r planter, GC, $1000 843-873-0784 JD 3320 4x4 1411 NH DISCBINE good blades & belts, $850 York Wayne Hancock w/ldr, $17,500; JD 630, $6000; new parts, $6800; 35' 15 ton Harry Fudge 803-517-0875 '11 28' GN HORSE TRL Florence Yanmar YM 2000, $3800; 6' w/camping area, awning, 843-598-9660 GN trl, 1 air & 1 elect brake Chester 3PT BALE WRAPPER BH rotary tiller, $1300 axle, 5th whl & GN hitch, $6500 803-984-7825 by Farm-Land, completely AC, triple axles w/brakes, 4025 MAHINDRA TRACTOR Ronald McGraw Travis Collier new tires, $17,500 ‘50 AC G TRACTOR wraps incl 24 rolls of wrap, low hrs, is not 4x4, $7900 Lancaster Anderson total restore, full hyd w/ $2400 Cecil Hooks Hazel Padgett 704-547-1832 864-617-1966 new cults, $4800 obo Edward Berger Marion Lexington 843-430-4906 CHANDLER 6 TON SPRDR '07 FREIGHTLINER Henry Herlong Dorchester 803-606-5115 for fert & lime, fully hyd, SS MZ106, chassis, 6spd, Greenville 843-832-9233 CASE IH 7150 5' BUSH HOG MOWER chain/tray, $12,759; 6' scrape 864-430-0951 MFWD, cab, heat, air, duals, 126,831 mis, $12,000 1440 INTL COMBINE $520, 3ph, GC blade, 3ph, $275 good running cond, 7800 Joe Catoe 235 MF TRACTOR 4r corn, 15' header, CG, $8000 James Winn Otis Hembree Chesterfield GC, w/recent motor rebuilt, Russell Mixon hrs, $29,500 Abbeville Spartanburg 843-680-1101 $4800 Hampton Danny Hege 864-379-2361 864-316-1222 Barnwell VERMEER 605J Douglas Clark 803-943-3778 OFFSET BUSH HOG Edgefield 803-793-4187 JD 1350 MOWER COND 5x6 rnd twine tie baler, 1R PLANTER 9½' HD Brillion, pull type, bad bearings in cutter bar, recent new belts, field ready, 803-275-7289 belly mount for FA 140 or JD 10 WHL HAY RAKE easy to pull, works good, extra $1100 GC, new paint, field ready, w/operators manual, $4200 INTL HARVESTER Super A, fair to GC, $100 firm new blades & parts, $1500 Gene Hopper Ed Hedbloom 4 disk tiller, $200 Tom McArdle $2000 Gary Blackwell Newberry Spartanburg Debbie Watson Greenville Paul Smith Spartanburg 803-924-1314 864-680-0815 Monetta 864-270-4824 Greenwood 864-809-8323 803-687-1087 864-993-5826 CASE 8465 RND BALER 2R CULTIVATOR 4WD JD 4960 MASSEY PLOW auto w/monitor, 4x5 + $200; Cole planter, w/cult, TUFLINE BOX SCRAPE auto-steer, 200hp, $51,000; TILLAGE EQUIP 2 disk, 3ph, $ 875 bales, GC, shed kept, field $250; JD 9' chisel plow, 3ph, 6 shank; shank scarifier, 500 bu EZ-Trail grain discs & plows, 3ph & pull type, Jim Atkinson ready, $3800 $575; Ford 2 btm plow, $275 $225 each, both 5'5" & 3ph wagon, EC, shed kept, $8500 $300 up, good for food plots Pickens William Shealy George Schwab Gordon Few Thomas Fink Daniel Verdin 864-481-5230 Lexington York Spartanburg Lexington Laurens 803-513-3485 803-493-8021 864-576-5568 803-622-4678 864-270-7251
FARM LABOR
NOTICES ARE ACCEPTED FOR AGRICULTURAL WORK ONLY AND NOT FOR HOUSEWORK, NURSING, OR COMPANIONSHIP NEEDS. FORESTRY MULCHING WANT MECHANIC TRACTOR SVC REPAIR LAND CLEARING CB & TIFTON 44 POND CONSULTATIONS skid steer, dozer, trenching, for crawler loader, reasonable tires, eng rebuilds, clutches, backhoe work, stump removal, custom planted, w/Bermuda Pond stocking, turtle & fish cattle water tanks Jesse Wright cab interior kits, comp track skid steer w/Ind bush King 4r planter, 35+yrs exp, traps, misc other traps, feeders, Mark Hall Greenville restoration & painting hog, 4n1 bucket, refs avail sprigs avail, $1.75/bu aerators, pond structure Abbeville 864-525-1150 David Moss Dusty Parker Eddie Adams Clay Chappell 864-980-0423 Spartanburg Darlington Richland BUSH HOGGING Chester 843-307-4121 803-776-4923 LIME SPREADING work done @ $50/A 864-680-4004 864-426-2787 specialize in bulk Tenn Stephen Gedosch FORESTRY MULCHING DOZER/TRACK HOE LIGHT TRACTOR WORK WANT SOMEONE lime, call for est Greenville & bush hogging w/track & drag-line work, pond to incl bush hogging, discing, to cut, rake & bale 50A Drake Kinley 864-982-4490 skid steer, reclaim old repair/digging & dredging, cut up & removal of downed Coastal hay, for half Anderson pastures, clear underbrush, trees, light landscaping Johnny Hickey TRACTOR REPAIR lot/land clearing & grading 864-353-9628 restoration, all types, 50yr exp food plots & lanes Nathan Oswald John Tanner Chesterfield Lexington 843-537-7535 PORTABLE SAWMILL SERV George Bush Ryan Reed Lexington 803-422-4714 statewide, saw logs up to Lexington Saluda 803-317-3090 LEXCO TACK CLEANING 704-241-8226 30"W & 20'L 803-640-1949 CLEAR LAND LINES TRACTOR/EQUIP REPAIR leather bridles, saddles, Lowell Fralix & maint by certified dsl/hvy harnesses & accessories, TRACTOR/EQUIP REPAIR DOZER/TRACKHOE WORK or trails on farm lands, or Barnwell all makes & models, dsl, gas build & repair ponds, demo, other properties, Midlands equip mechanic, will travel your place or mine 803-707-5625 & small eng, lawn & garden tree removal, land clearing, area, call for estimate from Camden/Rembert for fee Laurie Knapp Austin Shealy Lexington UNDER BRUSHING equip, generators, 9" Ford roads, free estimates David Wannamaker bush hogging, skid steer gear repair James Hughes Calhoun Sumter 803-317-7613 803-223-3994 grading & clearing Tommy Kiser Greenwood 803-682-2117 FARM FENCE CONST Bayne Brown York 864-227-8257 TRACTOR/EQUIP REPAIR FENCE INSTALLED w/hyd post driver, grading/ Greenville 803-684-4363 NEED RELIABLE PERSON eng, clutches, hyds, Statewide, & rnd hay bales clearing, spray for weeds/ 864-380-6460 w/equip, to cut, rake & bale electrical, all makes & hauled, call for est fire ants, brush cutter/bush CUSTOM SPREAD models, work guarn Bruce Thomas hogging BUSH HOG MOWING TN Valley lime, fert, call for 50A of CB, on 50/50 shares light tilling, finish mowing prices in Greenwood Co. Randy Stachewicz Dorchester Ken Wells Vernon Bonner Gene Roe Phil Lucas Colleton 843-636-1699 Laurens Sumter Greenville Greenwood 843-538-7411 864-449-8556 803-481-4225 864-630-1768 864-377-4337
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PRODUCE MUST BE RAW AND NON-PROCESSED. RAW MILK, BUTTER, AND CHEESE ADS ARE NOT ACCEPTED KUNEKUNE PIGLETS PRODUCTS MUST BE PERMITTED BY THE SC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL FROM COMMERCIAL gilt, $300; boar, $200, ginger CONTROL. AN EGG LICENSE IS NOT REQUIRED FOR ON-FARM POINTS OF SALE. NURSERIES, WHICH ARE & black DEFINED AS HAVING Grace Sprecher RAW MILK EGGS DUCK EGGS FIGS ANNUAL SALES OF Dorchester from Jersey cow, w/all the fresh brown organic, $3.50/ $5.50/dozen 1 gal, $10 $5,000. cream, $8.50 gal dozen, free range Stephanie Phillips Donald Counts 843-696-5856 Samuel Stevens George Bower Lexington Newberry LRG BLUEBERRY PLANTS 7 PIGLETS Aiken Lexington 803-794-6021 803-315-1016 3 y/o, 2 var & blkberries, 4 F, 3 cut males, from 803-767-0568 $5 ea; Fig & Pomegranate Hampshire sow, Yorkshire 803-645-5111 PECANS trees, $10; muscadine, $7.50 boar, $45 each shelled, $10/lb F Noles Wayman Coleman Andrew Richbourg Barnwell Lexington Abbeville 803-383-4066 864-379-1138 803-239-6721 4 South Carolina Department of Agriculture FARM LAND
FARM LAND MUST BE OFFERED FOR SALE BY THE OWNER, NOT AN AGENT. TRACTS MUST BE AT LEAST 5 ACRES UNDER CULTIVATION, TIMBER, OR PASTURE. OUT-OF-STATE OWNERS — NOT REAL ESTATE AGENTS — MAY NOW SUBMIT ADS FOR LAND IN SOUTH CAROLINA. 150A GROWING TIMBER 12+A FOR LEASE 25+/-A TIMBERLAND 21A LAKE RUSSELL 14A & 62A EDGEFIELD 47.58A COWPENS avail for '19 deer season, $10/A upper Abbeville Co, on Allendale Co area, ½ cut, wooded, exc hunting & wooded & planted pine; Sptg Co, power, deep well, Phil Reams Bell Rd, open for planting, deer, turkey, cypress pond, fishing, $109,000 81.2A Laurens, water, sewer; 24'x44' building, spring Aiken reasonable & poss 1st yr free home site, $42k Shirley Huston $4500/A fed creek, wooded, mixed 803-307-7479 Vance Clinkscales Kimberly Carter Abbeville John Morgan terrain, $175K Anderson Florence 803-917-9665 Edgefield Linda George 65+A FOR LEASE 864-225-6084 843-206-1680 803-279-6744 Spartanburg Laurens Co, Hwy 101 b'tween 15 +/- A WARE PLACE 864-463-4415 Gray Court & Woodruff, 55A FORMER DAIRY FARM 41.37A ABBEVILLE on Old Hundred Rd, 41+/- A SALLEY open for planting, no hunters pasture in Fescue & CB, 5 ½ pine trees, ½ open land, pastured, $15,000/A, some mostly wood, poss sm pond 50A TRACT Tommy Sherman mins to Lake Greenwood or 3500' rd frtage, 3 mis to owner financing poss site, fronts 2 roads, $130K S of Hwy 3 Swansea, Laurens Downtown, $355K neg Lake Russell, $155,000 Stephen Gedosch Barney Williams planted row crop, hay shed, 864-546-2778 Phil Lucas James Bradberry Greenville Lexington 3br/2ba home, $150,000 Greenwood Abbeville 864-982-4490 803-543-8715 Danielle Kennerly 24A HVY TIMBER 864-377-4337 864-446-2744 Lexington 2 mis W of Shaw AFB on 6A ON TYGER RIVER FARM BARN FOR RENT 803-920-5936 Beech Creek, stream, deer 96A VARNVILLE WANT LAND TO LEASE timber, off Hwy US 129, w/4 stalls, 3A grass & 6A wood & turkeys, home site, pond Hampton Co, $154,000; 55A in Upstate, for bow/gun Wellford Comm, w/house, pastures, w/lights & water 53.2A TIMBER site, $80,000 Bamberg, planted loblolly, hunting, have ins, will well & septic, $70,000 Charles Koon Hwy 25 Ware Shoals, Carl Gulledge water source, field, deer protect & enhance property James Coster Richland Laurens Co, home site, Sumter stand, $105,000 Cary Cox Spartanburg 803-781-1167 buried utilities, septic/well, 803-530-8885 James Simons Greenville 864-227-2590 no dividing, $160,000 250A LEASE Orangeburg 864-918-1691 Jim Horky WANT SMALL FARM W/ WANT 50 -150A deer hunting in Newberry 843-708-7361 Greenville HOME WANT LAND TO BUY to buy for planting, Co, pasture, timber, 864-990-5823 4+A, open/wooded, 23A MATURE TIMBER suitable for hunting in pasture & home stead in streams, trailer, $4500 Upstate/foothills areas, Edgefield Co, small pond, Allendale, Bamberg, Spartanburg, Laurens or Dixon Shealy under 100k, cash buyer $126,500 Hampton Co's Union Co's Newberry Susan Georgion Shawn Yonce David Froehlich James Daugherty 803-629-1174 Greenwood Edgefield Bamberg Spartanburg 423-440-4196 803-275-2101 803-368-0097 864-505-4320
GOATS / LLAMAS / SHEEP
ADGA NGN DWARF GOATS BOER BILLIES SAVANNA KIKO CROSS REG NGN DWARF GOATS KATAHDIN EWE LAMBS AFRICAN PYGMY polled buck & proven does $100-1000 & full Kiko kids, $200+ 4 blue eyed, polled does, 2 out of Res Indiana ram, 4 y/o M, good for stud avail, $200+ Johnny Hickey Bobby Page w/o, $375 each; 3 wethers, $150 each service, $100; 10 m/o Nubian Grace Sprecher Chesterfield Spartanburg $75 each; more Dennis Parkins nanny, poss bred, $150 Dorchester 843-537-7535 864-494-2501 David Oser Union Randall Yon 843-696-5856 Dorchester 803-385-7450 Chester NGN DWARF GOAT 6 M/O MALE GOAT 843-557-5200 803-789-7390 SAANEN DOES PB, male, $100 Pygmy/Ngn Dwarf mix, hlthy, KATAHDIN/DORPER $400; doelings, $300, good Daniel Verdin tame, shots & wormed, $85 MSFG GOATS 23 ewes, 7 rams, 4-5 m/o, $150 DWARF NGN GOATS milkers & hlthy, some in milk Laurens Jill Meredith 1 proven male, $400; 2 newly each; 15 ewes, 3+ yrs, $150 billies, disbudded, could Shelly Hammond 864-270-7251 Greenville weaned billies, $300 each, 2 Benny Goff be reg, $125 each, can be Aiken 864-243-4198 females, $600 each, friendly Kershaw wethered when purchased BILLIES 803-663-0278 Gloria Williams 803-438-3700 Jack Smiley Boer & 7/8 Boer & milk goats, SHEEP Anderson Cherokee 4 M/O BOAR BILLY 10 m/o, some w/no horns; East Friesian milking crosses 4 M/O BILLY not reg, $50 females, $150 & $200 each & long wool crosses, rams, 864-903-1856 Pygmy/Briar mix, $60 864-279-3936 Ronald Simons Philip Poole ewes, & lambs avail, $200+ BOER CROSS GOATS Edith Hylton SOUTHDOWN SHEEP Edgefield Union J Sequoia 3-4 m/o intact bucks, 4- 4 Lexington full size, meat breed lambs & 803-819-0414 864-427-1589 Oconee m/o-2y/o females, friendly, 803-796-0199 adults, $150/rams, $200/ewes 864-985-3686 $100 each Stephan Vernet BOAR/BRIAR BILLIES 3 BILLY GOATS KATAHDIN RAM Jimmy Williams Spartanburg 6-9 m/o, 1 red/wht, blk/wht $75 each, 4 y/o Pygmy; 4 m/o PYGMY GOATS reg, solid wht, lrg frame & & solid red short coat, $75 ea Pygmy/Ngn Dwarf cross, 2 8 w/o, $100 each Abbeville hvy, 2½ y/o, $250 864-363-5800 864-446-8309 Ken Evans m/o Pygmy/Ngn Dwarf cross Sheryl Hedrick Barney Gause WEANED RAM LAMBS Lee David Eargle Dorchester 2 BUCK GOATS Williamsburg $125+, grass fed; breeder 803-464-1370 Newberry 843-821-2672 B-5/10, blk/brn w/blue eyes, 843-356-1671 rams, $275-375, reg St Croix 803-932-2460 $75 each, or will consider Hair sheep, no worming BOER GOATS KATADIN DORPER FAINTING GOATS trade for 2 does Eddie Martin 100 % ABGA & Boer cross, RAMS cross hair sheep, B-3/19, $150+ $90/females, $60/males kids, does & billies, $125+ $100 & up Walt Teachman Mac Johnson Ray Fletcher Anderson Bud Weakland Ann Furtick Anderson Richland Spartanburg 864-296-0454 Union Orangeburg 864-356-1933 803-518-3668 864-809-6560 803-924-7252 803-707-4826
HAY & GRAIN
'19 4x5 RND CB 4x5 CB '19 FESCUE HQ COASTAL ‘18 4x5 COASTAL 4x5 NET WRAP $45; sq, $5.50; rye straw, sq, net wrap, $35/bale 50 rnd bales, cut & baled w/ net wrap, $45/1; $40/2; $30; shed kept, $40; '19 hay, $50 cut 5/19, shed stored, $35/bale $3.50, all shed stored Joe Hayes out rain, $40/bale, discount more, can del for added cost Marion Rish Terry Willard Dwight McCartha Dillon on 10+ Lee Ellisor Lexington Greenwood Lexington 843-845-4092 Britton McCarter Lexington 803-606-3554 864-377-1130 803-359-4630 York 803-960-6080 HQ BERMUDA HAY EXC HQ SQ '19 CB GQ OATS 704-913-6083 '19 5x4 MIXED GRASS HAY sq, $5 each ‘19 4x6 RND COASTAL $6.50 p-up, vol disc avail combine run, $4/bu bulk tightly wrapped, clean, Thomas Thain ‘18 4x5 CB $45, $50, & $60, based on qual Kevin Yon Otto Williamson baled w/out rain, $30/bale Lexington over edge net wrap, $30; ‘19 Gene Plaskett Saluda Williamsburg Mike Wright 803-920-7023 CB, over edge net wrap, $40 Calhoun 803-622-4140 843-372-2692 Pickens Ann Furtick 803-535-5968 800 LB RND FESCUE '19 FESCUE/COASTAL MIX ‘19 AU GRAZER LESPEDEZA 864-270-0560 Orangeburg $35 or $40 to deliver, located '19 4x5 RND HQ HAY EQ, 4x5 net wrap, baled ideal for goats, sheep & horses, 803-707-4826 '19 FESCUE in Honea Path net wrap, shed kept, $45 each 6/29, no rain, $35, del avail. sq, $13 each; call for vol disc 4x5 rnd, $30 & $50/bale Suzanne Reed '19 RYE GRASS HAY Carlisle Kinard Phil Lucas Rick Shealy Melvin Barr Greenville $40; Fescue, $35; '18 grass Bamberg Greenwood Laurens Pickens 864-293-0363 hay, $25, all net wrap 803-267-5762 864-377-4337 803-260-6502 864-360-5176 Charles Nichols '19 4x5 RND HQ CB RND FESCUE BALES SHELLED CORN SQ CB Saluda '19 TIFTON 44 COASTAL $45 each; good qual, $40 ea baled in April '19, $35/bale 50lb, $6.50; shelled, 55gal $5.50 each; rye straw, $3.50 4x5 rnd, outside, $40 Carroll Harmon 864-445-8350 Phyllis Neel drum, $40, drum not incl each, limed & fert; rnd bale, Jerry Harmon Lexington FESCUE & MIXED Newberry Wyatt Eargle $45, shed kept Lexington 803-359-3956 SUMMER GRASSES 803-924-1382 Aiken Howard McCartha 803-356-8541 net wrap & baled w/o rain, 803-604-7535 Lexington '19 OAT STRAW COMBINE RUN OATS $40 @ barn; $35 @ field 803-312-3316 CB TIFTON 44 $4/bale $40/55 gal drum or $4.50/ '19 HQ FESCUE Ben Snipes 4x5 net wrap, in Leesville, Brent Williams bulk; wheat straw, $3.50 each $5; in barn; $6, del locally '18 SQ FESCUE $40/bale Colleton Lancaster Jason Nichols Harrison Rowe no rain, in barn, $5 each Randy Taylor 843-631-0914 803-289-7821 Saluda Spartanburg Jerry Butler Lexington 864-992-2753 803-727-2025 Laurens 19' 4x5 HQ CB '18 ALFALFA 803-270-7959 from NW, 2nd & 3rd cutting, 864-697-6343 net wrap, no rain, shed kept HQ RND COASTAL '19 4x5 RND CB 3x3x8 bales, 900 lbs, $180 '18 5x5 RND on pallets, del avail for fee, barn kept, no rain, '18, $35; $45; sq, $5.50; rye straw, sq, '19 SQ HQ FESCUE mixed hay, barn kept, $55 $50/bale each, cash only '19, $45 $3.50, all shed kept fert & limed per test, $5/bale John Telligman Oscar Easler Chris Roux Raymond Hallman Dwight McCartha Perry Bishop Chester Lexington Cherokee Lexington Lexington York 803-374-6231 803-530-6501 864-906-5471 803-730-4765 803-359-4630 803-379-0097
MARKET BULLETIN 5 HAY & GRAIN, CONTINUED
'19 FESCUE MIX '19 HQ FESCUE '19 FESCUE MIX HQ BERMUDA GRASS '18 4x5 RND COASTAL SHELLED CORN 4x4 rnd, stored on racks & 4x5 rnd, fert, baled w/o rain, 5x4 lrg rnds, $30/each, 10 roll 4'x5' rnd, barn kept, $40/bale HQ, $50; CQ, $35; sq, $6, del 50 lb bag, $6.50; 55 gal drum, under tarp, $25, del avail net wrap, shed stored, $45; min, disc for lrg quants, del avail Darrell Kellett avail $40; 2+ drums for $35/drum, W Dixon '18 4x5 Fescue, under shed, $35 Steve Owings Greenville Bobby Zimmerman drums not incl Laurens Otis Hembree Spartanburg 864-303-1697 Lexington Raymond Campbell 864-683-6620 Spartanburg 864-723-6700 803-317-8681 Richland '18 OATS 864-316-1222 803-429-0677 '18 HQ SQ CB ’19 FESCUE & MIXED GRASS 3000 bu, $4/bu; 55 gal, $35; '19 CB tight & hvy, $6 each, in Wagener '19 QUALITY HAY HQ, 4x4 rnd, net wrap, sprayed, clean oat, 50 lb bag, $9 net wrap, shed kept, $40; SQ FESCUE Frank Wooten 4x5 net wrap, fert & fert, limed, $26-30 ea, del avail Tommy Coggins corn, $40; '19 bright oats, $5 Aiken sprayed, protein tested Donald Counts Laurens $35, both in your 55 gal; more Jackie Rogers 803-564-5565 through Clemson, Fescue & Newberry 864-682-0490 Thomas Fink Spartanburg Fescue mix, $35 up, del avail 803-315-1016 Lexington 864-576-0736 HYBRID BERMUDA '19 HQ SQ CB Paul Smith 803-622-4678 HQ 4x5 rnd, barn stored, '19 MIXED GRASS $6; rnd, net wrap, $45; good '19 SQ COASTAL Greenwood $45 each 4x5 net wrap, $35 CQ, $35; all shed kept '19 4x5 RND HQ CB $6; '19 sq Fescue, $4.50; both Jamie Peeler 864-993-5826 Steve Fleming Clayton Leaphart net wrap, shed stored on pallets, clean & no weeds Greenwood '19 HQ 4x5 CB Edgefield Lexington del avail for fee, $50/bale Toby Chandler 864-746-6332 net wrap, $50; CQ, $40; 864-554-0399 803-892-2642 David Fulmer Anderson both clean Orangeburg 864-934-4790 4x4 RND FESCUE '19 RYE GRASS '19 FESCUE BERMUDA MIX Vernon Bonner 803-917-0467 in barn, HQ, $35 4x5 rnd, twine wrap, fert, HQ, $50, limed, fert, net '19 CB HAY Sumter Bobby Page shed stored, $38, qty disc. wrap, in barn OATS HQ, extra tight 4x5, no Spartanburg 803-481-4225 Steve Kinard Michael Copeland $40, in your 55 gal drum; rain, $40, will del w/in close 864-494-2501 '19 MIXED GRASS HAY Newberry Union wheat, $40/drum proximity of Leesville 4x5 rnd, in barn, $35; in 803-924-0439 864-426-7996 Mary Anderson Craig Caughman '18 4x5 CB field, $30; loaded your truck Richland Lexington 700 lb, well fert & limed, shed SQ MIXED GRASS '19 FESCUE BERMUDA MIX kept, $45, del avail for fee George Reed $3 each HQ, $50, limed, fert, net 803-446-3326 803-924-2252 Anderson Eddie Chavis Gene Robinson wrap, in barn '19 ALFALFA HAY FESCUE/ORCHARD Williston 864-934-8110 York Wanda Smith sq's, 22% protein, 59% TDN, HQ, sq, $6, @ barn, del chrgs 803-671-3108 '19 OAT STRAW 803-684-9423 Union $10/bale, disc for 50 or more depending on distance, no rain, bright color, tight 864-426-5007 bales, del avail comes in 21 bale cubes '18 & ‘19 RND CB '19 OATS bales, $5/bale, 4000 bales Wallace Wood Henson Joseph in shed on pallets, $50; $35/55 gal drum; '19 wheat, $40/ '19 CB/RYE GRASS outside, $25 avail; oats, $4/bu 55 gal drum, bulk quant avail 4x5 rnd, $30 each Anderson York Kirk Sharpe Victor Smith Jeffrey Gilmore Anthony Carroll 864-993-5012 803-448-5287 Lexington Berkeley Chesterfield Anderson 803-260-3944 843-688-5353 843-517-0315 864-314-2111
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POULTRY MANURE TROYBILT HORSE TILLER STEEL TANK PROTECH STEP TOOL BOX PTO ASSEMBLY 2H PIONEER WAGON $420/load, del avail w/row plow, starts w/out 12,000 gal, $400 15"x30"x31", mod 20-2911-31, complete w/wide belt natural wood, rubber tires, 4 Marc Marsh hesitation, $500 Carlisle Kinard new, alum, cab entry, $400 obo pulley, for FA Cub, $150 whl brakes, back entry, bench Chesterfield Brandon Mincey Bamberg Stanley Taylor R Long seats on each side, $1800 843-862-8873 Williamsburg 803-267-5762 Chester Newberry Jack Whitaker 843-325-1855 803-789-5236 803-924-9039 York METAL BARRELS CUSTOM SADDLE 803-925-2129 open top & lid, $8, add lock DR BUGGY by Burns, 16" seat, 4" cantle, COOL CELL HARDWARE SYRUP KETTLE ring, $2; closed sealed top, $8 antique, $900; galv water lrg horn, twisted/wrapped top & bottom hardware, $2/ cast by WM Glaye, Cola, SC, 1GAL POTS Danny Pritchett trough, 8'x2' cir, $225; fenders, breast collar, $2250 ft, incl pumps; 57" fans w/ EC, $900; farm bells, #4-$450, 10¢ each; 3 gal pots, 25¢ Greenville ground driven manure Dale Grunsky Kevlar shrouds, $475 #3-$350, #2-$250; more each; JD L-120 mower, auto, 864-252-7917 spreader, needs floor, $500 Horry Howard McCartha Perry Masters 20 hp, B&S, 48" cut, rider, $350 Sammy Jordan 803-920-6545 Lexington Greenville John Senn 1 TON PIONEER WAGON Florence 803-312-3316 864-561-4792 Lexington has pole for hooking, NH REAR TIRES 843-665-0740 803-356-5903 Haflinger size & shafts for w/2 rims, 11.2x24, 4ply, R1, 8 CHICKEN LITTER 100 CRATES hooking draft size, $2200 3 GRAIN BINS lugs, GC, $500 obo tractor trl load quan, $450 collapsible, for harvest & WAXWORMS Ronnie James 2000bu w/fans, $800 each; James Murphy w/in 40 mis radius of Newberry storage, #6425, 23.6”x15 $3/100, in your cup Chesterfield 1000 gal alum tank, $1200 Greenwood Michael Wise John Mahon James Chavis 843-601-2950 Manning Bair 864-980-5987 Newberry Chesterfield Florence Dorchester 803-271-4215 843-910-7352 843-659-2792 MOWER DECKS 1 REAR TIRE RIM 843-563-4114 Kubota frt mount, #RG72- 20.8x38, little use, EC, $200 SAND CLAY OR TOPSOIL GARDEN TILLER GAS NOZZLES & HOSES 720, 72" cut, $275; Bush Hog 2 CHICKEN HOUSE FANS Larry Spotts 5 ton load, delivered w/ Troy Built 'Horse', new rear 2 new 12' gas hoses & 4 gas for Cub FA, no mounting 48" slant wall Dayton, wired Newberry in 20 mis of home, $50 for tines, GC, $575 nozzles, (one new still in bracket, 42" cut, $85; more for 220, both run good, $125 ea 803-364-3060 sand clay; $75 for topsoil James Winn box), $75 for all James McKee James Schumpert David Wannamaker Abbeville William Gibson HONEY EXTRACTOR Laurens Aiken hand crank S/S, used 2x, 3 Calhoun 864-379-2361 Richland 864-876-0537 803-486-5018 803-682-2117 803-309-1194 lrg or 6 sml size, $200 MOLASSES TANKS 4 SICKLE BAR MOWERS CRAFTSMAN TABLE SAW George Bower ALUM P-NUT COOKER $100 MONTREAL TROOPER mule drawn, 1 Case, 3 Oliver, top up to 40"x27" w/36" Lexington holds 2 bushels or more, Ken Satterfield SADDLE sell all or separately, $300 each pedestal base, 1hp motor, 803-359-9880 stands on 3 legs, w/ Laurens by Tucker Saddles, EC, $675 Chuck Hatchette selected blades, $140 homemade burner, $550 864-304-3172 Larry McLeod CHICK-N-HUTCH Spartanburg Dorothy Lyle Franklin Brown Sumter w/fence, 3x5, LN, $150 cash 2 FUEL TANKS 864-597-2532 Greenville John Marcengill Charleston 1000 gal cap, w/short legs, 803-481-9093 864-244-5765 843-559-2761 GARDEN TILLER Oconee freshly painted, $700 each REAR TINE TILLER EC, garage kept, frt line CHAIN LINK LOT 864-647-0335 ZERO TURN MOWER Joseph Gallagher Troy built, used little, $375; drive: & HD meat grinder, 12'x18'x6'; head gate, $300 ea Great Dane Chariot LX, 61" Allendale above ground fuel tank, REAR TINES TILLER $200 each Lucy Smarr 5 hp counter rotating tines, cut, new blades, EC, 1 owner, 803-686-0694 hand crank, antique, $575 Allen Shealy Spartanburg extra parts, $4998 obo James Atkinson GC, R-N-F, $250 obo YALE CHAIN HOIST Lexington 864-578-2091 Gerald Bradley Gregg Hembree elec, 2 ton, $200 obo Pickens 803-917-3277 Spartanburg 864-481-5230 6' GATES X 2 Greenville William Claxton 864-494-2754 55 GAL DRUMS $40 ea; 8' gates x 2, $50 ea; 864-877-5786 Colleton ARC WELDER food grade, open tops lids & head gate, $300; more 843-909-4285 Lincoln AC-225-S, $300 RND CEDAR POSTS PINE LUMBER rings, $20 each; 55 gal metal Steve Jones band sawed, 2x6, 2x8, 2x10, Mary Anderson cut to var sizes, 4-12" dia, CORN SHELLER & plastic, for feed, $15 & Spartanburg 6-20', $5-18/size; cedar 2x12, up to 16'L, air dried, $65; homelite pumps Richland $20; more 864-583-7027 lumber, $2/bf under shed, $1/bdft $250; irrigation hose $125 803-446-3326 Philip Poole Otis Hembree SEED CLEANER Douglass Britt George Schwab PLASTIC BEDDER Union antique, $500 obo McCormick Spartanburg York w/water & gas outlets, $2800 864-427-1589 Tripp Bradley 864-391-3334 864-316-1222 803-493-8021 John Cotton Calhoun Richland REDWORMS FUEL TANK REAR WHEEL WEIGHT GRIST MILL $30/1000; bed run, $25/lb; 803-606-0998 10,000 gal, w/all piping & for FA cub & 140 FA, $100/ CS Bell mdl 60, little use, incl 803-312-3923 LS swamp worms, $35/1000; set obo; lrg cotton scales, CROSS TIES Gasboy keyed fuel pump, 12" pulley, coarse grinding SUGARCANE bed run, $30/lb; call for ship 8' @ $11 GC, $3000, buyer loads w/6 & 8 lb peas, $150 burr, grinds corn & feeds, $550 Blue Ribbon, $50/100 stalks chrgs, more Wayman Coleman Wayne Hancock Robert Yonce Tom McArdle F Noles Terry Unger Abbeville Florence Aiken Greenville Barnwell Greenville 864-379-1138 843-598-9660 803-685-7240 864-270-4824 803-383-4066 864-299-1932
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ADS ARE NOT ACCEPTED FROM COMMERCIAL NURSERIES, WHICH ARE DEFINED AS HAVING ANNUAL SALES OF $5,000. LEYLAND CYPRESS 3 Y/O LRG AZALEAS APPLE & PEAR CANNAS MONKEY GRASS BANANA TREES crepe myrtles, $8 each $2; Tea olives, gardenias, peach, persimmon trees, Pres Red, pink dk leaf, pink aka liriope, hosta, $4 each; iris, 2-3', $15; 3-4', $25; 5-6', $35; 6' John Senn snowballs, & Crepe Myrtles, sev vars & chestnut trees, lt leaf, bengal tiger, yellow, daylily, $5 each; hydrangea, & up, $50 Lexington $10; Camellias & mulberry $12-20, depending on size $12/dozen gardenia, $8.50 each David Macijewski 803-356-5903 tree, $12 Johnathan Broach Robert Yonce Woody Ellenburg Anderson F Noles Florence Aiken Pickens 864-309-9472 SAWTOOTH ACORN TREES $5 Barnwell 843-617-6300 803-685-7240 864-855-2565 Steve Martin 803-383-4066 Newberry 803-924-5581
POULTRY
BANTAMS BOB WHITE QUAIL 19 BUFF ORPHINGTONS BUFF ORPINGTON HENS PIGEONS RINGNECK DOVES silver sebright, $15/pr, $25/trio d/o-1 wk, $1.50 each; 2-5 $100, must take all free range, organic, 1½ y/o, roller & homer, $10 each; white $15/pr; Australian crested Tim Boozer wks, $2.50 each; 6+ wks, $4; Kenneth Marsengill now laying, $20 each homers, $15 ea; king $30/pr doves, $300/pr Newberry fertile eggs, $1.25 each or York George Bower William Claxton Keith Moseley 803-924-3922 $60/50 eggs 803-981-7559 Lexington Colleton Lexington Virgil Goodman 803-359-9880 843-909-4285 803-685-5145 ROOSTERS PILGRIM GEESE Newberry Silver Laced Wyandotte, 12 rare heritage breed, auto 2 ROOSTERS DIAMOND DOVES RING NECK DOVES w/o, $10 each 803-924-2357 sexing, $10/M, $20/F home hatched, $10 each $10 each $7 each, various colors Robert Simoneau GUINEA KEETS Andrea Caballero Susan Valentino Mosco Faulk JR Longfellow Lexington various ages, $5 each, under Dorchester Anderson Sumter Oconee 803-609-9438 6 wks; older, $10 843-801-3716 864-520-2195 803-494-8499 864-638-3823 Michael McKinney '19 GAME STAGS RACING PIGEONS PHEASANTS 1 RR HEN GROWN ROOSTERS 4 spangle x yellow leg Laurens breeders & '18 yng birds, nvr Lady Amherst pr, $100; Red 2 Bantam hens, 1 y/o, $6 each silkie, & other breed; silkie hatch, $7 each or $25 for all 864-630-6137 been out, $8 each Golden trio, $100 Larry McLeod & bantam hens & roosters, James Higgins GUINEAS John Mangum James Malphrus Sumter $5 each Cherokee 4 w/o, $5 each; grown, $30/ Kershaw Dorchester 803-481-9093 Tommy Downs 864-619-9372 pr; light Brahma chicks, $4 843-334-6347 843-821-8172 Fairfield INDIAN BLUE PEACOCKS & $5 ea; turkeys, 3 hens/1 803-960-4880 COTURNIX QUAIL EGGS MIDGET WHT TURKEYS GUINEA KEETS $100 each $4/dozen tom, $150, blk/wht; more 2+ m/o, $10 each or $80/10 $5 Perry Sauls Ray Turner Philip Poole David Oser Joe Ligon Hampton Richland Union Dorchester York 803-943-6268 904-705-7451 864-427-1589 843-557-5200 803-684-3518
RABBITS SEED
REX MINI REX LA COTTONTAILS ALL SEED ADS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A COPY OF A CURRENT $15 each & up; grown bucks, sev diff colors, $20 each $10 each SEED LAB TEST. $20 each Billie Jean Brown Danny Cook Philip Poole Lexington Newberry GRAHAM OATS TROPHY BUCK SEED OATS RYE SEED G-95%, D/HSD & G-95%, G-91%, D/HS&G-91%, good G-70%, D/HSD&G-70%, Union 803-622-5245 803-924-6953 48 lbs, $8/1½ bu; Southern for deer food plots, cleaned, $12/bu 864-427-1589 Harvest Wheat, G-97%, D/ 40 lb bags, $12/bag Clayton Leaphart HSD&G- 97%, 60 lbs, $8/bu Jeffrey Gilmore Lexington Wyatt Eargle Chesterfield 803-892-2642 Aiken 843-517-0315 803-604-7535
WANT – FARM EQUIPMENT WANT – MISCELLANEOUS
RND 4x4 HAY BALER BALE WRAPPER USED CORRAL PANELS PINE SAWTIMBER CLEMSON TO HOST w/elec tie, NH, JD w/past single bale, for haylage, in WC need 10 or more pine pulpwood & hdwd, we history, must be in VGC Danny Price Dana Leavitt cut sm or lrg tracts, 8A+ 2019 PEANUT FIELD DAY John Gossett Edgefield Anderson H Yonce Spartanburg 803-279-4662 864-420-1886 Edgefield Working for peanuts? Clemson University will 803-222-7786 803-275-2091 hold its annual Peanut Field Day on Thursday, ISO ALL TYPES OF PARTS OLD LIGHTING ROD W/ APPLICATOR for IH 800 series corn BALLS BLK SMITH ANVILS Sept. 5, featuring field tours and talks. Among 300 gal SS tank w/30' booms header, in SC anvils, any size wash pots, & post vice, wash pots, the topics on the agenda: improving irrigation Harry Carson Joseph Johnson old weather vanes, lrg syrup kettle, farm, church, scheduling, variable rate seeding, precision Pickens Berkeley sawmill blade, more & train bells 864-414-8255 843-567-7774 Perry Masters R Long agriculture technologies, peanut varieties, disease Greenville Newberry management, peanut fertility management and 6'x12' COW TRAILER WANT WIDE FRT END GC, bumper pull & farm ready for JD 3020 864-561-4792 803-924-9039 weed control. Pesticide credits and continuing L Gunter Frank Brown HD CORAL PANELS REAR TRACTOR TIRE education units (CCA) will be available. Lexington Charleston for cattle 20.8x38 803-767-2604 843-860-5845 J Hughes John Simmons Peanut Field Day registration begins at 8 a.m. on Cherokee Aiken SEED PLATES AUGER Sept. 5. There will be a catered lunch at noon. The 864-219-0287 803-541-2288 for Ford 309 planter, for corn, 20-30', 4 or 6' 2019 Peanut Field Day will be held at the Edisto different plates, sunflower, Bill McDavid BLK SMITH ANVIL POWER STEERING PUMP soybeans, corn, etc Anderson any size; cast iron bell, any for AC 5040, no reservoir, Research and Education Center at 64 Research G Ward 864-346-7685 size; hand cranked corn sheller part #72090457 Road in Blackville, SC. You may call the center at Berkeley L Gunter Alvin Terry 803-284-3343. 843-530-1958 Lexington Anderson 803-532-7394 864-348-6082 WANT – LIVESTOCK ROOF METAL SCALE in the midlands area for cattle EACH AD MUST LIST SPECIFIC ANIMALS. David Wannamaker Robert Hurley Calhoun Laurens SOLID WHITE LIMOUSINE BULL 803-682-2117 864-981-5352 yng ringneck java dove 600-900 lbs Allen McGinn J Hughes PINE STRAW FIELDS CROWDER PEAS clean long needled, to rake, Spartanburg Cherokee several fresh bushels we pay top prices, 12 yrs of exp 864-426-3923 864-219-0287 Linda Haynie David Shull Anderson SMALL MULES BEEF COWS Lexington 864-226-0906 or horse, reasonably priced or calves, & dairy heifers 803-318-4263 Jim Roach Kenneth Satterfield Richland Laurens 803-542-8275 864-304-3172
MARKET BULLETIN 7 BRINGING IT ALL BACK HOME BY EVA MOORE Brandon Carter, executive chef of Bluffton’s FARM, is one of South Carolina’s five chef ambassadors for 2019 — and he was the first of the five to host a special Hometown Dinner at his restaurant. The South Carolina Chef Ambassador program was launched in 2015 by the Office of the Governor, the state Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, and the state Department of Agriculture to highlight the importance of top-notch chefs and Certified SC Grown food in attracting visitors to South Carolina. The chefs participate in events throughout the Southeast, promoting South Carolina and its various regions and foods. And for the first time, this year each chef is hosting a dinner at his or her home SCDA restaurant. It’s a way to celebrate the communities and the farmers who made them successful in the first place. CELEBRATE NATIONAL FARMERS On Sunday, July 14, Carter welcomed friends and family, farmers who supply MARKET WEEK his restaurant, and dignitaries including S.C. Rep. Weston Newton and his BY EVA MOORE wife, Rose, and South Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh Weathers The 20th annual National Farmers Market Week is August 4-10, 2019. and his wife, Blanche, to a special dinner at FARM. Launched by the US Department of Agriculture, this event highlights farmers Plates were shared family-style, with dishes including a fresh tomato salad markets’ role in promoting healthy and sustainable eating, stimulating local with red onion, chilies, cucumber, soft herbs, toasted rice, and fish sauce; and a economies, connecting consumers to the people who grow their food and foraged chanterelle mushroom conserve with shallots, rosemary, garlic, and goat much more. cheese on sourdough. May River Oyster Co. oysters also made an appearance. The national Farmers Market Coalition offer resources for local markets The other Chef Ambassadors for 2019 are Chef Jessica Shillato of the Spotted wishing to organize events to celebrate the week: Visit farmersmarketcoalition. Salamander in Columbia; Chef Marc Collins of Circa 1886 in Charleston; Chef org for a toolkit and other materials. This year, the coalition is focusing Tania Harris of The Lazy Goat in Greenville; and Chef Kelly Vogelheim of particularly on the role of farmers markets in fostering entrepreneurship. Town Hall in Florence. They’re also encouraging people to use the hashtag #FarmersMarketWeek on social media, and are kicking off a #LoveMyMarket Instagram Campaign on August 1. Meanwhile, South Carolina consumers can find a neighborhood farmers market near them by visiting the South Carolina Association of Farmers Markets’ website at southcarolinafarmersmarkets.com. PEE DEE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION Grilled stone fruit with burrata and CENTER TO HOST FIELD DAY Calabrian chili vinaigrette. SCDA BY CLEMSON UNIVERSITY
Please join us for Field Day 2019 at the Pee Dee REC! You will spend the morning learning about the research conducted here while being toured around the station. You will also have the opportunity to meet our faculty and ask questions regarding their research. Field Day is geared towards growers, producers, and agricultural researchers in South Carolina; however, the general public is also welcome to attend. This is an outdoor event, so please plan accordingly (light clothing, comfortable shoes, sunscreen, bug sprays, etc.) Admission is free and lunch is provided. The Pee Dee Field Day will be held Thursday, August 29, from 8 a.m. to noon Buttered white shrimp and at the Pee Dee Research and Education Center, 2200 Pocket Road, Florence, clams with butter beans, South Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh SC 29506. If using a GPS to travel to the REC, please enter: 2200 Pocket Road, sweet corn, peppers, and Weathers and FARM Executive Chef Brandon Carter in Darlington, SC 29532. vindaloo spices. SCDA the kitchen. SCDA MAKE YOUR FARM A TOURIST DESTINATION SC AGRITOURISM ASSOCIATION TO HOST OPEN MEETINGS IN AUGUST Are you looking for new sources of revenue topics will include Insurance and or more community engagement for your Agritourism, Conservation & Camps, farm? Want to meet fellow agritourism and Connecting SCDNR with Farmers. participants? The South Carolina RSVP to [email protected]. Agritourism Association is hosting Clarendon Club: 1219 Dingle Pond two Summer Spotlight events to help Road, Summerton, SC. association members and other farmers Upstate: Aug. 21, 10 am – 2 pm — With learn about opportunities in agritourism. a spectacular view of rolling hills and Agritourism is booming in South mountains, we will see Chattooga Carolina, with more than 413 farms Belle Farm’s u-pick fruit farm, visit the offering everything from corn mazes to farm store, learn about the event barn, goat yoga. These special August events visit the distillery, learn about their offer fresh tourism ideas and discussion operation, and much more. Includes of hot topics like liability insurance, as lunch at Belle's Bistro. RSVP to info@ well as an opportunity to network. strawberryhillusa.com. Chattooga Belle Farm: 454 Damascus Church Road, The Aug. 7 event will be held in the Sposa Bella Photography Long Creek, SC. Pee Dee at Clarendon Club, a hunting Admission to each event is free to SC Agritourism lodge that offers a range of entertainment and Founded in 2014, the SC Agritourism Association Association members and $10 for non-members. outdoor activities, while the Aug. 21 event is in handles promotions, marketing, outreach, education, Both events include lunch. Upstate South Carolina at Chattooga Belle Farm, and advocacy for the state’s agritourism industry. a destination farm, distillery, and event venue. Pee Dee: Aug. 7, 10 am – 2 pm — Presentation For more information, visit scagritourism.org.
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