Record #:

11691

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

M. B. Johnson, Sr. started Johnson Manufacturing Company, headquartered at Pendleton, in 1957. The company is the leading spraying manufacturer in the Southeast. It was also the first company to successfully market a mechanical sweet potato harvester.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 35 Issue 11, Nov 1977, p81, 243, il, por

Subject(s):

Spraying equipment industry--Pendleton