AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER INC

BLACKVILLE, SC

20201118-NRCS-LSC-0014 Aerial view of The Flying Leatherneck Ranch, where owner, Hay Producer, and Marine Jim McClain has an easement agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), where some of his property enters the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) while retaining a lifetime of grazing rights and ensuring a legacy of working agricultural land use in Orangeburg, South Carolina, on Nov 18, 2020.
His premium coastal hay is grown to feed his cattle and for sale to horse owners. The ACEP provides financial and technical assistance to help conserve agricultural lands and wetlands and their related benefits. Under the Agricultural Land Easements component, NRCS helps landowners or land users to protect working agricultural lands and to keep them in their current state. For more information, please go to nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/programs/easements/acep/?cid=stelprdb1242695. USDA Media by Lance Cheung. — 20201118-NRCS-LSC-0014 Credit: USDAgov

The Agricultural Heritage Center Inc is a non-profit organization in Blackville, South Carolina, dedicated to preserving and promoting the agricultural heritage of the region. The center is located on a 50-acre site, which includes a restored 19th-century farmhouse, a barn, and several outbuildings.

The center offers a range of educational programs and events throughout the year, including workshops on farming techniques, demonstrations of traditional crafts and skills, and tours of the historic buildings and grounds. The center also hosts seasonal events, such as a fall festival and a Christmas market, which showcase local produce, crafts, and entertainment.

One of the center's main focuses is on the preservation of heirloom crops and livestock breeds that are native to the area. The center maintains several gardens and fields where these crops are grown, and works with local farmers and gardeners to promote their use and cultivation.

In addition to its educational and outreach programs, the center also operates a gift shop, which features locally made crafts, preserves, and other items related to the agricultural heritage of the region. The Agricultural Heritage Center Inc is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of agriculture in South Carolina.

AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER INC is a Science & Technology Museums & Planetarium in BLACKVILLE SC. US MID #8404500318

The museum is classed as SCI (Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

20201118-NRCS-LSC-0003 The Flying Leatherneck Ranch, where owner, Hay Producer, and Marine Jim McClain talks with U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Soil Conservationist Robin Amie (Orangeburg Service Center), about the USDA NRCS easement agreement he entered, in Orangeburg, South Carolina, on Nov 18, 2020.
While at a retention pond he stops on the embankment to talk about the outflow structure.
The agreement has some of his property entering the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) while retaining a lifetime of grazing rights and ensuring a legacy of working agricultural land use. For him, he produces premium coastal hay to feed his cattle and for sale to horse owners. The ACEP provides financial and technical assistance to help conserve agricultural lands and wetlands and their related benefits. Under the Agricultural Land Easements component, NRCS helps landowners or land users to protect working agricultural lands and to keep them in their current state. For more information, please go to nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/programs/easements/acep/?cid=stelprdb1242695. USDA Photo by Lance Cheung.

20201118-NRCS-LSC-0262 The Flying Leatherneck Ranch Owner, Hay Producer, and Marine Jim McClain has an easement agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), where some of his property enters the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) while retaining a lifetime of grazing rights and ensuring a legacy of working agricultural land use in Orangeburg, South Carolina, on Nov 18, 2020.
His premium coastal hay is grown to feed his cattle and for sale to horse owners. The ACEP provides financial and technical assistance to help conserve agricultural lands and wetlands and their related benefits. Under the Agricultural Land Easements component, NRCS helps landowners or land users to protect working agricultural lands and to keep them in their current state. For more information, please go to nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/programs/easements/acep/?cid=stelprdb1242695. USDA Media by Lance Cheung.

20201118-NRCS-LSC-0275 The Flying Leatherneck Ranch Owner, Hay Producer, and Marine Jim McClain has an easement agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), where some of his property enters the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) while retaining a lifetime of grazing rights and ensuring a legacy of working agricultural land use in Orangeburg, South Carolina, on Nov 18, 2020.
His premium coastal hay is grown to feed his cattle and for sale to horse owners. The ACEP provides financial and technical assistance to help conserve agricultural lands and wetlands and their related benefits. Under the Agricultural Land Easements component, NRCS helps landowners or land users to protect working agricultural lands and to keep them in their current state. For more information, please go to nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/programs/easements/acep/?cid=stelprdb1242695. USDA Media by Lance Cheung.

20201118-NRCS-LSC-0278 The Flying Leatherneck Ranch Owner, Hay Producer, and Marine Jim McClain has an easement agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), where some of his property enters the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) while retaining a lifetime of grazing rights and ensuring a legacy of working agricultural land use in Orangeburg, South Carolina, on Nov 18, 2020.
His premium coastal hay is grown to feed his cattle and for sale to horse owners. The ACEP provides financial and technical assistance to help conserve agricultural lands and wetlands and their related benefits. Under the Agricultural Land Easements component, NRCS helps landowners or land users to protect working agricultural lands and to keep them in their current state. For more information, please go to nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/programs/easements/acep/?cid=stelprdb1242695. USDA Media by Lance Cheung.

20201118-NRCS-LSC-0299 Approximately 180-degree view of The Flying Leatherneck Ranch, where owner, Hay Producer, and Marine Jim McClain has an easement agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), where some of his property enters the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) while retaining a lifetime of grazing rights and ensuring a legacy of working agricultural land use in Orangeburg, South Carolina, on Nov 18, 2020.
His premium coastal hay is grown to feed his cattle and for sale to horse owners. The ACEP provides financial and technical assistance to help conserve agricultural lands and wetlands and their related benefits. Under the Agricultural Land Easements component, NRCS helps landowners or land users to protect working agricultural lands and to keep them in their current state. For more information, please go to nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/programs/easements/acep/?cid=stelprdb1242695. USDA Media by Lance Cheung.

20201118-NRCS-LSC-0509 The Flying Leatherneck Ranch, where owner, Hay Producer, and Marine Jim McClain has an easement agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), where some of his property enters the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) while retaining a lifetime of grazing rights and ensuring a legacy of working agricultural land use in Orangeburg, South Carolina, on Nov 18, 2020.
His premium coastal hay is grown to feed his cattle and for sale to horse owners. The ACEP provides financial and technical assistance to help conserve agricultural lands and wetlands and their related benefits. Under the Agricultural Land Easements component, NRCS helps landowners or land users to protect working agricultural lands and to keep them in their current state. For more information, please go to nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/programs/easements/acep/?cid=stelprdb1242695. USDA Media by Lance Cheung.

20201118-NRCS-LSC-0900 The Flying Leatherneck Ranch, where owner, Hay Producer, and Marine Jim McClain has an easement agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), where some of his property enters the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) while retaining a lifetime of grazing rights and ensuring a legacy of working agricultural land use in Orangeburg, South Carolina, on Nov 18, 2020.
His premium coastal hay is grown to feed his cattle and for sale to horse owners. The ACEP provides financial and technical assistance to help conserve agricultural lands and wetlands and their related benefits. Under the Agricultural Land Easements component, NRCS helps landowners or land users to protect working agricultural lands and to keep them in their current state. For more information, please go to nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/programs/easements/acep/?cid=stelprdb1242695. USDA Media by Lance Cheung.

20201118-NRCS-LSC-1209 The Flying Leatherneck Ranch, where owner, Hay Producer, and Marine Jim McClain has an easement agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), where some of his property enters the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) while retaining a lifetime of grazing rights and ensuring a legacy of working agricultural land use in Orangeburg, South Carolina, on Nov 18, 2020.
His premium coastal hay is grown to feed his cattle and for sale to horse owners. The ACEP provides financial and technical assistance to help conserve agricultural lands and wetlands and their related benefits. Under the Agricultural Land Easements component, NRCS helps landowners or land users to protect working agricultural lands and to keep them in their current state. For more information, please go to nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/programs/easements/acep/?cid=stelprdb1242695. USDA Media by Lance Cheung.

Storm Window Sunrise A picture from my flight over South Carolina this morning. Aircraft is a Cessna 208B

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AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER INC
PO BOX 37
BLACKVILLE
SC
29817-0037

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MID #	8404500318
Name	AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER INC
Alternate Name
Classification	Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	571029132
NTEECC	A57
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201106
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	33.349757, -81.278373
CODES	FIPS State Code: 45 FIPS County Code: 011 US Census Tract: 970200 US Census Block: 4022