BENSON, N.C., Aug. 20, 2026 – The North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission Foundation BB #:156017 has been awarded a $138,173 grant from the North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission (NCTTFC) to support a new project, “Unified Approach in Eradicating GRKN,” focused on the threat of Guava Root-Knot Nematodes (GRKN). The funding will advance a comprehensive, coordinated strategy designed to protect the integrity of North Carolina’s agricultural ec…
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