Bayer Cotton Varieties Showing Good Vigor during Stressful Year

Randall Weiseman July 12, 2011 Alabama, Cotton, Georgia, Weather

So far, the 2011 cotton crop has seen a lot of stress from heat and lack of rainfall, but Josh Mayfield, southeast regional agronomist for Bayer CropScience, says all things considered, their varieties are doing quite well.

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