Source: Justin Ballew, SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 2/23/17

Low crop prices and high production costs over the last few years has many growers exploring the options of new or different crops. One such crop is a variety of yellow field pea, the ESO pea.   It’s been grown for a couple years on a limited number of acres, but this year growers have planted over 3,000 acres in the Pee Dee Region, mostly in Dillon County, SC.

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