Source: David Mitchell, THE PACKER, 10/26/17


Despite a significant decline in acreage, North Carolina sweet potato growers are optimistic about the size and quality of their crop. “We’ve had pretty good weather,” said George Wooten, owner of Wayne Bailey Produce, Chadbourn, N.C. “We’ve had good digging conditions. Quality is really good. We’ll have good supplies for the holidays and the rest of year.”

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