From bees to beans, South Carolina Farm Bureau really is ALL about agriculture. We have twenty advisory committees to ensure that all kinds of farms are represented both in Columbia and in Washington, D.C.
These committees are made up of our best-informed farmer members with extensive knowledge of agricultural issues and provide an opportunity to discuss and recommend solutions in pursuit of policy implementation.
Click on an Advisory Committee below to learn more:
- Apiculture
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James Allen, Chair
Committee Members
Craig Bell
Stephen Cavin, Advisor
Ken Brockman
John Coons
Thomas Dailey
Edward Evans
Danny Howard
Charles Marion
Bart Merchant
Ronald Moore
Mark Sweatman
Aubrey Tyler
Allen Umbarger
William West
Wendell Wimberly
Ben Powell, Advisor
Staff contact: Chalmers Mikell - Beef
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Richard Harper, Chair
Committee Members
Billy Abercrombie
Bonnie Cann
Andrew Carter
Cecil Eaddy
Eddy Ellison
Edward Evans
Whitney Farr
John Fogle
Steve Freeman
Thomas Jones
Lee Keese
Thomas Legare
Chris LeMaster
John Lewis
Loye Mayfield
Al McClain
Clint Moore
Tony Owens
Charles Setzler
Paul Wilkie
Glenn Winburn
Kevin Yon
Matthew Burns, Advisor
Roy Copelan, Advisor
Steve Meadows, Advisor
Travis Mitchell, Advisor
Boyd Parr, Advisor
Christopher Ray, Advisor
Staff contact: Thompson Smith - Cotton
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Carl Brown, Chair
Committee Members
Neal Baxley
Rusty Darby
James Fender
Ryan Galloway
Sam Grubbs
Capers Holman
Richard Lee
Atwood McIntosh
Caleb Miller
Donnie Porth
Gil Rogers
Michael Shuler
Anthony Ward
Frankie WoodardTodd Campbell, Advisor
Jay Crouch, Advisor
Michael Jones, Advisor
David Ruppenicker, Advisor
Nathan Smith, Advisor
Luke Thornton, Advisor
Staff contact: Larry McKenzie and Russell Ott - Dairy
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Kevin Satterwhite, Chair
Committee MembersHarold Arant
Glen Easter
Scott Mayer
Patrick Myers
L. D. Peeler
C. Stanley ShumpertTina Horn, Advisor
Boyd Parr, AdvisorStaff contact: Thompson Smith
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- Diversified Agriculture
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Rebecca McKinney, Chair
Committee Members
Sallie Hembright-Belue
James Livingston
Stanley McKenzie
Walker Miller
Ryan Oates
Harleston Towles
Aaron Von Frank
Janice WyattZack Snipes, Advisor
Brian Ward, AdvisorStaff contact: Chalmers Mikell
- Equine
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Jack Schurlknight, Chair
Committee Members
Ken Beasley
Gillian Courtney
Tommy Doyle
Jerry Fowler
Jean Johnson
Kelly McAlhaney
John Mayfield
Jimmie Polk
Sean Eastman, Advisor
Laura Jordan, Advisor
Staff contact: Matt Cornwell - Forestry
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Posey Copeland, Chair
Committee Members
Charles Buist
Lucas Durham
Robert Finklea
Robert Fleming
Greg Gruber
Jamie Guy
Richard Howard
Billy Earl Jordan
Lewis Longshore
Harvey McMillan
Charles O'Quinn
Kevin Renwick
Billy Rivers
Jim Scott
Reg WilliamsChisolm Beckham, Advisor
Russell Hubright, AdvisorStaff contact: Amanda Croft
- Fruit
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Rebecca McArthur, Chair
Committee MembersArthur Black
Thomas Chappell
Ben Cothran
Walker Miller
Justin Ness
Jerry WatsonAndy Rollins, Advisor
Staff contact: Chalmers Mikell - Hemp
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Thomas Garrison, Chair
Committee Members
Dupree Atkinson
Neal Baxley
Ken Brockman
Ron Edwards
John Fogle
Allison Justice
Trent Pendarvis
Don Sharp
Trenton Tyler
Joseph Watson
David DeWitt, Advisor
Derek Underwood, AdvisorStaff contact: Cassidy Murphy
- Labor
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Chalmers Carr, Chair
Committee Members
Jeremy Cannon
M. D. Floyd
Bob Hall
Michael Lalich
Kevin Satterwhite
Charles WingardAdam Kantrovich, Advisor
Staff contact: Cassidy Murphy - Land Use
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Paul Potts, Chair
Committee MembersMarcus Gerald
David McKittrick
Mike Meetze
Walker Miller
Frank Nutt
Frances Price
Christopher Sumpter
Alan Ulmer
Staff contact: Rick Caldwell - Ornamental Horticulture
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Helen Legare-Floyd, Chair
Committee Members
Thomas Dailey
Lucas Durham
Bob Head
Mark Johnson
Ronnie Knight
Renee McGrady
William Salisbury
Ted Wentzky
Steven Long, Advisor
Sarah White, Advisor
Staff contact: Chalmers Mikell - Peanut
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Richard Rentz, Chair
Committee Members
Robert Bates
Clark Burrows
Davis Calhoun
Mark Connelly
Les Galloway
Bates Houck
Delano Kneece
Brian McClam
James Mole
David Owens
Robert Riley
Andy Rodgers
Jeff Sweatman
Shane Willoughby
Harry Wimberly
Wes Woodard
Dan Anco, Advisor
Marianne Catalano, Advisor
Nathan Smith, Advisor
Staff contact: Larry McKenzie - Pork
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John Harris, Chair
Committee Members
Fitzhugh Bethea
Richard Carson
Ernie Major
Floyd Smith
Barrett Wiggins
Boyd Parr, Advisor
Luke Thornton, Advisor
Chad Truesdale, Advisor
Staff contact: Amanda Croft - Poultry
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Ricky Frick, Chair
Committee Members
Justin Ables
Jason Carey
Thomas Chaplin
Ann Crisp
Tim Donald
Wilson Felker
Jamey Fender
David Funchess
Russell Harrelson
Donnie Horton
Steve Miller
Ronnie Myers
Garrett Setzler
Dayton Shealy
Julie Helm, Advisor
Christopher Ray, Advisor
Staff contact: Matt Cornwell - Soybeans, Feed Grains and Hay
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John Long, Chair
Committee Members
Fitzhugh Bethea
Charles Brigman
Wendell Brockman
Ben Cothran
Bryan Dantzler
Cecil Eaddy
Woody Green
Michael Grier
McNiel Hinson
John Meehan
Pinckney Murray
Chad Owens
Robert Pitts
Dale Tyler
Charles Whiten
David Gunter, Advisor
Laura Jordan, Advisor
Nathan Smith, Advisor
Staff contact: Faith Truesdale - Tobacco
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Jerry Breland, Chair
Committee Members
Dupree Atkinson
Josh Baxley
Neal Baxley
Jeremy Cannon
Brad Elliott
M.D. Floyd
Richard Floyd
Michael Grier
Marion Huggins
John Lee Newman
Stephen Squires
Ben Teal
Katherine Helms, Advisor
Paul Peterson, Advisor
Matt Smith, Advisor
Nathan Smith, Advisor
Luke Thornton, Advisor
Staff contact: Faith Truesdale - Vegetable
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Catherine Porth, Chair
Committee Members
Warren Dixon
Thomas Garrison
Dickie Kirby
Rebecca McArthur
Adair McKoy
David Richburg
Larry Taylor
Ted Wentzky
JEB Wilson
Katie PFeiffer, Advisor
Justin Ballew, Advisor
Staff contact: Chalmers Mikell - Water and Natural Resources
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Charles Wingard, Chair
Committee MembersMark Connelly
Walter Dantzler
John Felder
Wilbur James
Albert Judy
Tommy Lee
Jacob Oswald
Christopher Rawl
Donnie Wakefield
Hugh Waldrup
Raleigh Ward
Lynn Youmans
Jeffrey Allen, Advisor
Alex Butler, Advisor
Bruce Campbell, Advisor
Rob Devlin, Advisor
Scott Harder, Advisor
Staff contact: Rick Caldwell - Wildlife
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Marion Barnes, Chair
Committee MembersJimmy Capps
Randy Cribb
William Fleming
Howard Hiller
Pat Hunter
Trey Link
Steven Long
Patrick McCaskill
Chris Mishoe
Jason Price
Phil Price
Jim Scott
Hugh Waldrop
Jay Cantrell, Advisor
Noel Myers, Advisor
Charles Ruth, Advisor
Staff contact: Amanda Croft