Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 5/6/21

Summer squash ranks among the top 10 vegetables grown in North Carolina with Cleveland County in south central North Carolina producing the greatest acreage of squash in the state. Summer squash remains an important crop to North Carolina producers as the state is ranked 5th among those states that produced the crop nationwide in 2019. In an effort to remain competitive in the marketplace and maximize profitability most growers seek to grow squash cultivars that will provide them with the highest yields and greatest overall fruit quality.

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