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Our Mission

To promote the wise use and care of natural resources for the benefit of the citizens of Lexington County

Highlights

2025 SC Farmer Resource Rodeo

The 2025 SC Farmer Resource Rodeo, a dynamic, in-person event designed to connect aspiring, beginning, and small-scale farmers with the resources they need to succeed! The Resource Rodeo is an excellent way to help individuals and organizations connect with resources, learn about updates/opportunities, and build relationships.

Event Details:
Date: Thursday, January 30, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: Senate’s End, 316 Senate Street, Columbia, SC 29201

What to expect:

  • Learn about organizations and programs to support your farm business at this fast-paced networking and education event.

  • Hear short presentations from representatives from over 35 farm-focused resource organizations to learn about their programs and projects.

  • Meet one-on-one with organization representatives by visiting their information tables during the event.

  • Establish connections to help support your farm business grow.

 

Learn more at https://scnewfarmer.org

If you have any questions about the event, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Jessica Thompson at thompson.jessica@richlandcountysc.gov.

Part-Time Education Program Assistant

THE POSITION IS CLOSED.

Interviews have been conducted and we're hoping to have a decision made before Thanksgiving.

A big thank you to everyone that applied. 

EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

9
Sept

Seed Library @ Swansea Library

Join us as we learn about fall crops & composting

30
Sept

Seed Library @ Gaston Library

Learn about livestock management & fall crops

For more information please visit our calendar and don't forget to check us out on Facebook.

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We had a very successful tour with 1600 attendees. Despite the heat we had a lot of fun.

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