ag-formation

SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                                  Telephone (803) 734-2210
D. LESLIE TINDAL, COMMISSIONER                                        Becky Walton, Director of Public Information
P.O. Box 11280, Columbia, South Carolina 29211                                      bwalton@scda.state.sc.us
www.scda.state.sc.us


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 18, 2001

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

April 16-27
 "Your Day" radio programs featuring guests talking about the environment in SC
April 19-22 
Southern Plant and Flower Festival, Pee Dee State Farmers Market, Florence
April 19-29
2nd Bi-Annual Food Safety Symposium
April 20
SCETV Special - "Pass it on Down: Protecting SC's Special Places - 9 PM
April 24
Nomination Deadline for National Peanut Board Recommendations
April 20-27
Agriculture and Natural Resources Awareness Week
April 21
Lowcountry Antique Tractor Show
April 26
South Carolina Agricultural Council, SC Farm Bureau, Columbia
May 3
Spring Field Day - Edisto Research & Education Center, Blackville
May 11
Deadline to Sign up for 2001 Pasture Recovery Program
May 15
Registration Deadline for SC Poultry Federation 13th Annual Conference
May 29-30
ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification
July 11
Registration Deadline for Certified Landscape Technician Test
July 20-21
SC Nursery & Landscape Assn. Certified Landscape Technician Test, Columbia

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