Tomato industry still going strong in Rowan County
Story Date: 8/1/2016

 

Source: SALISBURY POST, 7/24/16

Tomato culture runs deep in the Woodleaf area. There’s the Tomato Festival, being celebrated for the 10th year in August, and a Tomato Drop to bring in the New Year. David Correll of Correll Farms at 1185 Woodleaf-Barber Road said tomatoes are his biggest crop. “Tomatoes are very important for our farm,” he said. Although the farm has diversified by growing other vegetables, it still relies on tomatoes for a big chunk of its income.

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