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ARTICLES, BLOGS, AND UPDATES
FROM LAURENS COUNTY
IN THE NEWS


Fall in Love with Laurens County: Things to Do This Fall Season
Crisp mornings, colorful leaves, and the cozy flavors of autumn—fall is the perfect time to explore Laurens County. Whether you’re...
Sep 22


Thornwell’s LushAcres Farm seasonal festivals win statewide recognition
LushAcres Farm, a ministry of Thornwell, has been named as a “Best Festival in South Carolina” in the 2025 Best of South Carolina Awards, presented by The Guide to South Carolina.
Aug 14


Laurens County Youth Livestock Show Coming to the New Laurens County Agricultural Center
The Laurens County Youth Livestock Show returns August 21–23, 2025, at the brand-new Laurens County Agricultural Center. This free, family-friendly event will showcase 4-H and FFA members as they present their swine, cattle, rabbits, goats, and more, along with a creative contest highlighting local youth talent.
Aug 14


SC Agritourism Passport
Embark on a delightful journey through Laurens County’s local farms!
Collect stamps from our friendly farmers with your Agritourism Passport and unlock exciting prizes along the way. Whether you're after fresh produce, scenic trails, or unique farm experiences, your day will be filled with fun and adventure.
Jul 8


From Pasture to Purpose: A Story Rooted in Faith, Family, and Farming
Here in Laurens County, agriculture is more than just a profession—it’s a way of life, a calling, and for many, a legacy. We’re proud to...
Jun 24


Farm-to-Table: Where to Find Fresh, Local Eats in Laurens County
In Laurens County, fresh food isn’t just a trend — it’s a way of life. Surrounded by rolling farmland and a rich agricultural heritage, our community is home to family-run farms that pour heart and history into everything they grow.
Jun 17


Sneak Peek: The New Laurens County Ag Center
Laurens County’s brand-new $7 million Agricultural Center is almost ready to open its doors—and when it does, folks are going to be blown...
Jun 17


Become a Certified Master Gardener: Registration Now Open for Laurens County Training Course
If you have a passion for plants, a love for learning, and a desire to give back to your community, the Clemson Extension Laurens County...
Jun 17


Clinton High School Plant Sale
Clinton High School is hosting its annual plant sale featuring a diverse selection of herbs, mixed pots, hanging baskets, annual flowers,...
Mar 17


2025 SC Farmer Resource Rodeo
Learn more here: https://scnewfarmer.org .
Nov 19, 2024


Great turnout for first year of Ag+Art Tour in Laurens County
In Laurens County, eight locations offered a variety of activities, educational opportunities and experiences.
Jul 26, 2024


Waitman’s Garlic offers unique take on traditional farming
“Growing my own food was rewarding both spiritually and financially,” Dixon said. “What started out as a small hobby morphed into a passion.
Jul 26, 2024


Barefoot Acres: Adventure Farm
This expansive 52-acre Farm seamlessly intertwines the realms of nature, team-building dynamics, and enriching education. Renowned for...
Aug 23, 2023


Discover the Charm of Stewart Farms: Your Ultimate Countryside Getaway!
Hey there, fellow explorers! If you're craving a break from the city chaos and a taste of the simple life
Aug 23, 2023


LushAcres Farm: The Perfect Place to Create Memories with Your Family
Family Fun at LuchAcres Farm. Top 5 things that you will enjoy at the Farm
Aug 23, 2023
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