Panhandle Crop Meeting and Florida Peanut Farmers Concerned with Cotton Base

Randall Weiseman March 3, 2014 Field Crops, Florida, Peanuts

Farmers may be interested in attending the Panhandle Crop Meeting coming up this week, as Tyron Spearman has the details, along with a story about how cotton bases are affecting some Florida peanut farmers.

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