Carolina’s Field, Forest & Water

CAROLINA’S FIELD, FOREST & WATER - Ep. 7

In this seventh edition of CAROLINA'S FIELD, FOREST & WATER, moderator Dell Brockman interviews writer and professor John T. Edge, the host of TrueSouth on the SEC Network and ESPN television networks. Mr. Edge is one of the South's premier authorities on Southern food traditions and has won four James Beard Awards (the highest award in America's culinary community) for his writing on Southern cuisine and Southern culture.
In this conversation, Mr. Edge and Dell preview the sixth season of TrueSouth, discuss the making of the television series, the importance of agriculture, the hype of the "farm-to-table" movement, and they explore Mr. Edge's friendships with the people he's met along his food odyssey.

CAROLINA’S FIELD, FOREST & WATER - Ep. 6

In this episode of CAROLINA'S FIELD, FOREST & WATER, moderator Asa Simmons and co-hosts Elizabeth Viseth and Dell Brockman chat with Jackie Moore, agritourism marketing specialist for the South Carolina Department of Agriculture. Ms. Moore offers an overview of the state's efforts to promote tourism on South Carolina's farms and other agricultural businesses. 
Our guest reviews the how-to steps to adding agritourism as another revenue stream for family farms.

CAROLINA’S FIELD, FOREST & WATER - Ep. 5

In this fifth episode of CAROLINA'S FIELD, FOREST & WATER, student interviewer TyMere Morton is joined by Joseph Egloff, owner of Rocking Chair Cattle Ranch in Forsyth, Georgia, and Eric McCall, farm manager at the South Carolina Governor's School for Agriculture. Mr. Egloff discusses how his successful beef cattle operation began with a dream and now has grown into one of the top meat producers in the Southeast.
They also discuss the idea of potentially adding a meat-processing facility to the educational opportunities at the John de la Howe campus

CAROLINA’S FIELD, FOREST & WATER - Ep. 4

In this fourth edition of CAROLINA'S FIELD, FOREST & WATER, hosted by students Elizabeth Viseth, Ty Morton and Lyle Fulmer, previews the upcoming South Carolina State Fair 2023. Their guest is Nancy Smith, general manager of the South Carolina State Fair. She discusses the fair's roots in agriculture, the story behind "Meet Me At The Rocket" and the economic impact of this annual event. 
The South Carolina State Fair is coming up October 11-22, 2023 in Columbia

CAROLINA’S FIELD, FOREST& WATER - Ep. 3

In this third edition of CAROLINA'S FIELD, FOREST & WATER, hosted by senior Lyle Fulmer, previews National Farm Safety and Health Week. It's an initiative to promote safe and healthful practices on farms and in rural communities. Lyle is joined by Dan Neenan, director of the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety in Iowa; Professor Hunter Massey from Clemson University; Governor's School ag teacher Russ Abrams; and the school's farm manager Eric McCall.
National Farm Safety and Health Week is observed September 17-23 this year. 

CAROLINA’S FIELD, FOREST & WATER - Ep. 2

In this edition of CAROLINA'S FIELD, FOREST & WATER, students and faculty discuss the school's shooting sports and field trial teams, and they preview an upcoming Sporting Clays Event at the NWTF Palmetto Shooting Complex in Edgefield, S.C. . This episode features students J.D. Miller and Ella Taylor in conversation with Coach Troy Cann.

CAROLINA’S FIELD, FOREST & WATER - Ep. 1

In this premiere edition of CAROLINA'S FIELD, FOREST & WATER, members of the Student Media Team at the South Carolina Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe look back on the opening week of the 2023-2024 school year. This episode features students J.C. Chandler, Elizabeth Viseth, Ross Arthur and Logan Gill in conversation with teachers Miss Kaitlyn Christenbury and Coach Troy Cann as an introduction to the new podcast/video series.