Row Crops Continue to Face Problems From Extreme Wetness

Randall Weiseman August 27, 2013 Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts, Weather

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says the slow development of the cotton crop has spared it from too much damage from this summer’s excessive rains, but the peanut crop has not been quite as fortunate.

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