Slight growth in Ontario sweet potato acreage
Planting is underway in both Ontario and North Carolina for the 2023 sweet potato crop. “It’s a good start and we’re feeling pretty optimistic about it. We’re increasing our acreage base slightly and also adding some new variety trials to the mix,” says Nick VanBerlo of Berlo’s Best.
VanBerlo says that while sweet potato demand has been steady throughout the
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