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State's Second Fig Farm in Onslow County, May 27, 1924

North Carolina’s Second Fig Farm in Onslow County

Kinston, May 26—The second fig farm in North Carolina recently resorted to have been been established in the coastal section, is located on an island in Onslow County waters, it had been learned here. Kinston men, whose identities have not been disclosed, are the owners. They expect a big future for fig cultivation in North Carolina. Seedlings secured in California, Texas and Florida have been planted on 3 ½ acres of land. Others will be brought from Smyrna.

From the front page of The Goldsboro News, Tuesday, May 27, 1924

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