Welcome to Sumter County

Swan at Swan Lake Garden Clemson Extension employs Extension Agents who work closely with state extension specialists and researchers located on campus and at the various research and education centers located across the state.  Your local Extension Agents provide expertise in the following program areas:

Program Areas

child holding a pumpkin4-H Youth Development: A community of young people across America who are learning leadership, citizenship, and life skills

20 dollar billEconomic & Community Development: Town planning, leadership & entrepreneurial trining, economic development and analysis and more >>

broccoliFood Nutrition & Safety: Safe food-handling educaiton & training for individuals, restaurants and commercial food processors and more >>

fall leavesForestry & Natural Resources: Forest management, health, products and taxation; impacts of development on water quality & watershed

pink flowerHorticulture: Fruits and vegetables, landscape, turf, ornamental plants, issues related to home gardening or commercial production and more >>

sheepLivestock & Forages: Beef cattle, dairy cattle, equine, small ruminant, poultry and pork production; grazing and hay crops and more >>

raw cottonRow Crops (Agronomy): Crop production, pest management, harvesting, and post-harvesting processes of soybeans, corn, tobacco and more >>