The 1890 Research & Extension Program helps to ensure SC State University achieves its land-grant mission of improving the lives of South Carolinians.
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Meet 4-H alumna Mariah Mark! Mariah, a Santee Wateree Region 4-H alumna, is studying criminal justice at Winthrop University. She credits 4-H with helping her build the leadership, communication and teamwork skills needed to succeed in college. 🍀
SC State PSA showed off our Bulldog pride yesterday in celebration of Homecoming Week! 🐾
We’re ready to rally behind our Bulldogs and cheer them on this Saturday. Go, Dogs! 🐶
Congratulations to Shaniya Campbell, a Pee Dee Region 4-H’er, on receiving the 1890 Ag Innovation Scholarship! 🎉
Meet 4-H alumna Zarya Bethea! Zarya, a Pee Dee Region 4-H alumna, is studying health care administration at Coastal Carolina University. She credits 4-H with helping her build the confidence and life skills needed to succeed in college. 🍀
Through leadership opportunities, workshops and community projects, Zarya strengthened her communication, time-management and problem-solving skills. Her story highlights how 4-H equips young people with skills that last a lifetime! #BeyondReady
It’s officially fair season! 🎡 Our staff are at the Orangeburg County Fair, connecting with the community, sharing SC State PSA’s programs and resources, and giving away prizes when you spin the wheel!
Learning, exploring and growing in agriculture! 🌱
Students from Carver-Edisto Middle School visited the 1890 Research & Demonstration Farm for a hands-on look at agriculture, innovation and the role of artificial intelligence in today’s agricultural industry.
Celebrating a partnership rooted in legacy, education and preservation. 🫱🏼🫲🏽
SC State PSA is proud to partner with Freewoods Farm as it begins a new chapter focused on preserving and sharing the history of African American life, agriculture and community after emancipation.
Join us on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026 from 10 a.m. to noon as we honor the legacy of Freewoods Farm and celebrate the work ahead to preserve its history and carry its mission forward.
🔗 Register today by visiting 1890.info/4dOlXxJ.
The September edition of Cultivate Today is here! 🗞️
This month’s issue takes a closer look at the 2026 Ag & Land-Grant Celebration Week at SC State University, a week dedicated to celebrating the people, programs and partnerships advancing agriculture.
See to see how SC State PSA is innovating, educating and elevating the quality of life and standard of living for South Carolinians.
🔗 Read Cultivate Today: 1890.info/4AGz3ac
Introducing Mister and Miss Collegiate Farm Bureau, Kenya Butler and Marlon Arrington Firle! 🚜
Join us in congratulating Kenya and Marlon as they step into their new roles and represent Collegiate Farm Bureau with leadership, service and a commitment to agriculture.
Save the date for SC State 1890 Research & Extension’s Mind Matters: Advancing Mental Wellness Conference. 🧠
The conference will focus on education, connection and stress-reducing strategies for healthy living.
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Participants will explore the importance of mental wellness through informative presentations, meaningful discussions and hands-on activities designed to support stress management, resilience and overall well-being.
Introducing Mister and Miss Public Service and Agriculture, William “Tre” Roddey and Myliondi Bess! 👑
Join us in congratulating Tre and Myliondi as they represent SC State Public Service & Agriculture and the Bulldog community in their new roles.
Ag & Land-Grant Week brought together students, faculty, staff, partners and agricultural leaders to celebrate the impact of SC State Public Service & Agriculture.
Tune in this week for the full recap of Ag & Land-Grant Week on the newest episode of Growing Palmetto. 🌴
We’re highlighting the events, conversations and moments that showcased the work happening across SC State PSA and its impact across South Carolina.
Watch the new episode of Growing Palmetto this week!
🔗: 1890.info/3SeBSKL.