Peanut Specialist Offers Advice during Wet Conditions

Dan June 21, 2017 Peanuts, Weather

In many areas, dry conditions have changed to wet conditions over the past few days, some thanks to Tropical Storm Cindy. Tyron Spearman talked with a peanut specialist about this change, and what growers need to be thinking about.

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