(February 2016) – The Saluda County Young Farmer and Agribusiness Chapter was recognized as the Outstanding Chapter in South Carolina at conference of agriculturalists held February 27, 2016. Nationally recognized for its sponsorship of a Truck and Tractor Pull, the Saluda Chapter is affiliated with Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League. The annual show draws entries and spectators from throughout…
Saluda, SC (July 18, 2014) – The William A Whitfield Saluda Young Farmer Scholarship is presented this year to four local students. Scholarship applications are based on the student being an agriculture major, financial need, their grades, community and leadership activities, as well as an essay. This year’s winners are: Hannah L Herlong Robert Nelson Coleman Ciara Wert Arthur…
Saluda, SC (September 20, 2013) – The Saluda Young Farmer Scholarship is presented to three local students. Scholarship applications were judged and awarded based on Majoring in Agriculture or Related Field, Financial Need, Grades, Community Service/Involvement and Leadership Activities, and Essay. This year’s winners are Chris Ward, Brianna Rodgers, and Ciara Wertz. Chris Ward is the son of Jason…