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Bigger Than Expected 2008 Sweet Potato Crop
WASHINGTON - Jun 10/-9 - SNS -- Sweet potatoes production for the 2008 crop year is revised to 18.4 million cwt, up 1% from the January production estimate and up 2% from 2007, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates.
Area harvested, at 97,300 acres, is up slightly from January. The average yield is a record high 190 cwt per acre, up 1 cwt from the January estimate.
California sweet potato production, at 4.37 million cwt, is up 2% from January due to a 2% increase in harvested area. South Carolina production increased 22% from January, due to an increase in yield of 20 cwt per acre.
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