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Even as a kid, Darrin Vance knew he didn't want to sit around inside. Before he was old enough to go to school, he would wait along the road near his house until a family friend showed up on a tractor so he could hitch a ride out to the fields.
Outside Houston, in the heart of Mississippi’s sweet potato-growing region, farming was a full-time job for some and a part-time job for many in the 1980’s and ’90s. But it wasn’t until Vance was a junior in high school that he tried growing the crop himself. That was the year a friend suggested teaming up to grow sweet potatoes for a marketing class. The project changed his life. More >
Farmers and ranchers in most of Texas and eastern New Mexico have endured the driest year in memory.
Last spring, some farmers along the Mississippi River experienced serious flooding, and in Alabama and northeastern Mississippi, pockets of farmland were flattened by tornadoes. More > |
