Source: WILSON TIMES, 1/1/18



Helped by a fair yield and excellent quality leaf, tobacco gross income topped the list of local farm products in 2017. The estimated total gross income in Wilson County from the sale of farm products in the year was $141,403,967. Norman Harrell, director of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension office in Wilson County, calculated the estimates based on the vast majority of farm products reported at the end of the year.

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