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Last Updated: Tuesday, July 01, 2008
State's farmers get major boost
The Post and Courier (Charleston, SC)
June 25, 2008 The state Agriculture Department kicked off the second year of a campaign to boost sales of locally grown produce Tuesday with the help of a potentially influential partner - Wal-Mart. The world's largest retailer said it will step up its efforts to help the agency promote sales of South Carolina-raised fruits and vegetables at its stores across the state. The produce areas of Wal-Mart stores will include prominent displays showing shoppers which items came are part of the department's "Certified S.C. Grown" program. Click here to read on.
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