Hello Gardeners, I’m Amanda McNulty with Clemson Extension and Making It Grow . The average age of farmers in South Carolina is 59 and a half years, and although farmers don’t usually retire at early, many of them are looking for someone else to come into the business. To help bridge this need, Clemson Extension’s Agribusiness program offers the South Carolina New and Beginning Farm Program . According to Director Dave Lamie, the program is “focused on enabling this population to be successful,