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Three Upstate farms awarded agribusiness funding from the S.C. Department of Agriculture
Greenville Journal: July 8, 2021
Laurens County farm award ACRE grant funding
Greenwood Index Journal: July 8, 2021
Seven SC Agribusiness Entrepreneurs to Share $150K in Funding
Southern Farm Network Radio: July 8, 2021
Making Waves: Indoor Saltwater Farm Strives For Sustainability, Marsh Restoration
Indoor Ag-Con
How One Farmer Is Introducing Americans to Sea Beans
Smithsonian Magazine: March 11, 2021
Extension Agribusiness opens one-stop shop for SC start-up businesses
Clemson Newsstand: January 11, 2021
ACRE entrepreneurs bring innovation to S.C. ag
Times and Democrat: December 27, 2020
The nation’s first saltwater hydroponic farm in Charleston, SC
CHStoday: December 22, 2020
7 agricultural entrepreneurs win startup funding
Columbia Regional Business Report: December 17, 2020
SC recognizes entrepreneurs with new agribusinesses
WLTX: December 16, 2020
Home Grown: Table Rock Tea Company produces locally-grown teas
Upstate Business Journal: August 27, 2020
Agriculture entrepreneurs awarded $125K in project funding
Newberry Observer: July 20, 2020
Bowman’s Lowcounty Creamery gets ACRE funding for milk, yogurt direct sales
The Times & Democrat: July 5, 2020
Agriculture entrepreneur grants
Aiken Standard: July 3, 2020
Entrepreneurship application open to SC residents interested in agribusiness
ColaDaily: March 25, 2020
ACRE Entrepreneurship Program Seeks Applicants
Southeast Produce Weekly: March 25, 2020
Agricultural entrepreneurship program accepting applications
Columbia Regional Business Report: March 24, 2020
SC couple uses blanket business to help families
WTOC Lowcountry News: Feb. 17, 2020
Covered in Cotton
Agribusiness entrepreneurs awarded grant money by the state
WACH Fox: Feb. 14. 2020
CHI Indigo Design
Southern Farm Network Radio: Feb. 5
ACRE radio interview
The World’s First Indoor Saltwater Farm Brings Sea Beans To Charleston Menus
Charleston Magazine: Feb 2020 issue
Heron Farms
Chinese zodiac, a Lowcountry SC saltwater farm, and the wildlife expo in Charleston
Bluffton Packet: Feb. 5, 2020
Heron Farms
SC Ag Department Funds Entrepreneurs
Southeast Produce Weekly: Jan. 7, 2020
ACRE Ag. Planning Curriculum
Small Charleston-area farm getting boost from SC grant for agriculture innovation
Charleston Post and Courier: Jan. 6, 2020
Wando River Farm
ACRE 2019 Agribusiness Curriculum Awardees (last page)
SCDA Market Bulletin: Jan. 2, 2020
ACRE Ag. Planning Curriculum
The Tenth Annual Made in the South Awards
Garden & Gun, Dec 2019 issue
Covered in Cotton
Heron Farms is turning sea level rise into food
Charleston City Paper: Nov. 20, 2019
Heron Farms
Newberry Farm Benefits from ACRE
SC Biz News: Sept. 16, 2019
Carolina Pride Pastures
Could Pickens, SC become a global tea-producing leader?
Public Radio International: Oct. 24, 2017
Table Rock Tea Co.