On Saturday, Walther Farms South Carolina partnered with the National Deer Association to host a youth deer hunt. Kids ages 8-12 were given the opportunity to practice with their guns, hunt for deer, and tour the farm! They learned more about firearm safety, hunting techniques and conservation, and gathered sweet potatoes for their friends and family.
Walther Farms Hosts FFA Soil Identification Competition
The average age of the American farmer is 58 and climbing. Our responsibility to educate the next generation of farmers has never been more urgent. Partnering with organizations like Future Farmers of America, FFA, is a great way to help teach kids about the exciting career opportunities that exist in agriculture. This year we had the privilege of hosting FFA’s …
269 Magazine Article: A Company That Volunteers Together, Stays Together
Aricle from 269 Magazine: Story: Cathy Knapp Images: Barry Elz It’s no secret that happier, healthier employees are more productive and fewer days absent than their less positive counterparts. Nutritious snacks offered around the office and fun activities are obvious choices to engage a workforce—so too is volunteerism. Getting out of the day-to-day work environment to volunteer builds teams when …
Through the Eye of a Potato: Windrower
We sent a GoPro through our Windrower and got some pretty cool footage.
Jeremy Walther gives a tour of the South Carolina farm to Tyler Ryan
COLUMBIA (WACH) – Tyler’s Travel Log: Farm Eye for the City Guy. Jeremy Walther gives a tour of the South Carolina farm to Tyler Ryan The first record of cultivating potatoes can somewhere between 8,000 and 5,000 BC in Peru by the Inca Indians. In the few thousand years that have followed, potatoes have become a staple of our diet, and of …
Farm family was surprised by Edisto controversy, pleased with compromise
As a farmer and outdoorsman, Jeremy Walther says the concerns raised about his family’s farming operations took him by surprise. “I love the outdoors,” Walther said as he crossed the rolling fields of his family’s 5,200-acre farm just outside of Aiken Friday morning. “My entire family are huge sportsmen. We love to hunt and fish.” The family also loves to …
Friends of the Edisto Accepts Walther Farm’s Proposal; Agrees to Drop Lawsuit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (January 28, 2014) – A 3rd generation family farm headquartered in Michigan and a South Carolina conservation group have come to terms regarding the protection of a statewide natural resource, the Edisto River’s South Fork. “When an issue or circumstance appears to set agriculture and natural resources at odds, communication is vital and compromise is required to move …
Walther Farms Offers Proposal to Ease Concerns in South Carolina
Edisto River Protection Plan Walther Farms will reduce its existing registration amounts by 50% Walther Farms will work with USGS to install a monitoring station that will track flow rates to promote responsible water use and awareness Walther Farms will drill a backup supplemental well on the Augusta Farm that can be used to provide supplemental irrigation in times of …
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