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State hopes sprite melon will be one alternative to tobacco

By Sam Atkins
Published in News on July 2, 2004 1:56 PM

Some farmers across the state, including in Wayne County, are venturing into producing a sweet specialty crop called sprite melons. The melons are designed to be an alternative cash crop to tobacco. A farmer in Wayne County, Jacob Odom,...

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