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Growing Truck Crops Expands in Blue Ridge Region
Approximately 140000 acres of mountain land were dedicated to truck crops last year, with potatoes, cabbage, melons and other vegetables sold locally and shipped to markets in the lowlands. County agents promote standardization, seed treatment, storage, and better cultural methods, while new marketing co operatives and cannery expansions boost regional production.
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