Barnwell County Extension Office

Clemson Extension Agents 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 Agribusiness, Agronomy,  Food Safety & Nutrition, Horticulture, Livestock & Forages, Forestry and Wildlife Resources, Water Resources, and 4-H and Youth Development.

Vernon Cheek, a Barnwell County farmer, had a bumper crop of peanuts this past year with yield of 6,805 pounds per acre. Mr. Cheek worked closely with County Agent Joe Varn to determine peanut maturity.

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Events

Area Peanut Production Meeting in Allendale on 2-25-16                                    Area Cotton Production Meeting in Ehrhardt on 2-18-16

Dr. Kirk is covering Precision Agricultural and Improving Peanut Harvest           Dr. Mike Jones is speaking on varieties and defoliation