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6 Farm Facts About Sweet Potatoes

by Joanie Stiers

August 3, 2019

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Sweet potatoes are an important part of Mississippi agriculture. How much do you know about them?

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2. Beta carotene acts as an antioxidant in the body and gives sweet potatoes their orange pigment.

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Good to know information…thanks for sharing.
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