Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The boots of Cal Hucks kick up dust as he walks through the powdery soil on a patch of farmland five football fields long awaiting ...

July Fourth fireworks might be in the rear-view mirror, but there’s still plenty of summer left to celebrate — or, for those dreaming of sweater weather, endure. Alongside air conditioning, iced tea, ...

Local farmers are counting their blessings as the drenching from Debby hit during a lull in the planting and harvesting seasons. St. Helena Island growers are gearing up for the start of next month’s ...

Growers warned about powdery mildew on watermelons CHARLESTON — South Carolina watermelon growers should take steps now to protect their crops against powdery mildew. Anthony Keinath, a plant ...

The most recent cold snap may be a setback for the state’s watermelon season. Clemson University plant disease specialist Tony Keinath points out that a repeat performance of last year’s spring could ...