North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission

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The North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission Inc. is a nonprofit corporation made up of over 400 sweet potato growers along with the packers, processors and business associates that support them.

The sole purpose of the Commission is to increase sweet potato consumption through education, promotional activities, research and honorable horticultural practices among its producers.

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Fate North Carolina Sweet Potato Crop after Florence still a question mark
September 23, 2018

Fate North Carolina Sweet Potato Crop after Hurricane Florence still uncertain

The problem for North Carolina’s sweet potato farmers is knowing whether the drenching rains unleashed by hurricane Florence will have the same effect as being inundated by a flooded pond or creek. Some sweet potato fields received as much as 30 inches.
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North Carolina Sweet Potato Growers scramble to harvest their crop before hurricane Florence hits
September 13, 2018

North Carolina Sweet Potato Growers scramble to harvest their crop before hurricane Florence hits

Hurricane Florence, is making landfall in North Carolina, where 55 percent of the US sweet potatoes are grown (acreage) this year.
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North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission appoints Kelly McIver as Executive Director
August 27, 2015

North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission appoints Kelly McIver as Executive Director

Kelly McIver was named the Executive Director of the North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission (NCSPC) on August 17, following the retirement announcement earlier this year by longtime director Sue Johnson-Langdon.
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North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission

  • 700 E Parrish Dr Suite C
    Benson, NC 27504
    United States

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