North Carolina Produces 60% of the Country’s Sweet Potatoes. The Crop Is in Trouble

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By Modern FarmerSep 29, 2018, 7:51 am409 pts
By Dan Nosowitz North Carolina dominates the country's production in sweet potatoes the way few other states dominate few other crops. The state produces about 60 percent of the country's total sweet potato crop, more than the next three states—California, Mississippi, and Louisiana—combined. Hurricane…

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