Facts and Stats
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What’s the Difference Between a Sweet Potato and a Yam?
We asked an N.C. farmer about the difference between a sweet potato and a yam.
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Farm Facts: Food Waste
Learn more about food waste in North Carolina and how to help lessen it.
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7 Facts About Field Corn
Check out seven interesting facts about field corn production in North Carolina.
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5 Facts About Summer Squash
See 5 interesting facts about fresh summer squash.
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15 Common Misconceptions About Agriculture
Clarifying 15 common misconceptions about agriculture, including myths about ethanol, organic foods, corporate farms, livestock and crop production.
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North Carolina Researchers Study Foods to Fight Allergens and More
North Carolina researchers study peanuts and ginger to develop treatments for food allergens and cancer.
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Farm Facts: Wheat
Check out interesting farm facts about wheat in North Carolina.
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5 Farm Facts About Soybeans
Check out 5 interesting facts about soybeans grown in North Carolina.
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Farm Facts: Tomatoes
Check out interesting facts about tomato production in North Carolina.
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Farm Facts: Strawberries
Learn interesting farm facts about sweet spring strawberries.
North Carolina Field and Family magazine highlights farms and foods, events and attractions, and interesting people and places throughout the state.