Crops Vary Under Different Weather Conditions & Peanut Butter Plant Coming to Alabama

Randall Weiseman July 19, 2011 Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

The weather has played a big part in how crops fare at this time, so today Tyron Spearman looks at how crops here in the Southeast compare to the same crops in other parts of the growing belt, along with information about a peanut butter plant that will be opening in Southeast Alabama.

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