Growing Sweetpotatoes in Western Washington: Production Practices

Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2023: $313,125.00
Projected End Date: 04/01/2026
Grant Recipient: WSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program
Region: Western
State: Washington
Principal Investigator:
Laurel Moulton
WSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program
Co-Investigators:
Dr. Carol Miles
WSU Mount Vernon NWREC
Clea Rome
Washington State University
Description:
A guide to successful sweetpotato production practices in short season climates. Topics covered include handling planting material, soil, irrigation, fertilizer, extra warmth, weeding, harvesting and grading sweetpotatoes.
Type:
Fact Sheet
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators
Ordering info:
https://vegetables.wsu.edu/sweetpotato-production-practices/
Laurel Moulton
laurel.moulton@wsu.edu
Washington State University Regional Small Farms Program
1914 W. 14th St
Port Angeles, WA 98393
https://vegetables.wsu.edu/sweetpotato-production-practices/
(360) 565-2679
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.