Dry Spots in Alabama Row Crop Fields

Randall Weiseman October 24, 2016 Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Soybeans, Weather

Director of cotton, soybeans, wheat and feed grains for the Alabama Farmers Federation, Carla Hornady, talks about how some row crops in the state are experiencing some dry spots, which of course is affecting harvest numbers.

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