We are now accepting orders for Fraser Fir Christmas Trees. The Fraser Fir has become the most sought after Christmas tree in America, due to its aromatic pine fragrance, needle-retention, depth of color and strong boughs that are easy to decorate. Our trees are grown on our farm located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of [...] Read More

A few days ago I googled the words “Independence Day”. Of course, it brought me back to one of the greatest documents ever composed, “The United States Declaration of Independence”. We are free and independent. We have the ability to make choices and take action on what we believe. As a citizen of the United [...] Read More

Smoke from a burning warehouse at the old State Farmers Market blanketed downtown Columbia Monday afternoon. The building, which once served as a warehouse for two of the market’s oldest and largest produce distributors, was scheduled to be torn down after football season to make way for USC’s plan to create more parking for Williams-Brice [...] Read More

With the first major event at the new State Farmers Market coming this weekend, the early reviews of the 174-acre, $85 million facility in Lexington County are positive. “We’ve been waiting and waiting and waiting for it to open,” Linda Sauls of Lexington said Monday, after buying several mini-pumpkins on her first visit. “I love [...] Read More

Construction of Phase I of the new SC State Farmers market is continuing at a rapid pace. Farmers are transitioning over to the new SCDA farmers sheds now through the end of October, when the old market will close its doors. Wholesale vendors VB Hook and Senn Brothers Produce are already in operation at the [...] Read More