Public Service Activities

Clemson Extension is approved to hire for 13 positions and the Experiment Station is approved for 6 positions to fill strategic skill sets in agriculture, forestry and natural resources.

Scientist in field measuring crops
Clemson’s Experiment Station conducts research to develop relevant, science-based information for agriculture, forestry and natural resources.

Peach field day
Clemson Extension transfers science-based information to individuals, small farmers, commerical growers, livestock producers and land managers.

Bulls
Livestock-Poultry Health serves as SC's animal health authority, USDA meat and poultry inspection program, and state veterinary diagnostic center.

Rinsing pesticide containers
Regulatory Services protects the environment and food crops by ensuring safe, effective use of fertilizers and pesticides, and the quality of SC-grown seeds and plants.

What is PSA?

Clemson is part of a national system of land-grant universities and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Statewide research, extension and regulatory programs (Public Service Activities) enhance economic growth in S.C. agriculture and forestry industries through a continuous process of identifying critical issues, finding solutions and transferring knowledge to farmers, foresters and land managers.

Dr. John Kelly
VP for Economic Development