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Remembering Johnny Barnes: A Lifelong Advocate for North Carolina Agriculture and Sweetpotatoes
Johnny Barnes dedicated his life to farming and family, playing a pivotal role in the growth of North Carolina’s sweetpotato industry through his leadership at Barnes Farming Corporation and Farm Pak Products. He was a driving force behind the company’s success, helping to position it as one of the largest sweetpotato operations in the world.... Read more
July 21, 2025 | 3 min to read