Source: Dan Barkin, BUSINESS NC, 11/2/20


Today is Election Day and everyone is a little tense. So let’s talk about the sweet potato. It is coming up on Thanksgiving in a few weeks, and many folks are thinking about Meemaw’s recipe with the marshmallows. The sweet potatoes you buy at the store likely come from North Carolina because our state is the leading producer in the U.S., and the industry here has been transformed by science and technology in the last 20 years.

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