Too many wet days have compressed the cotton planting window, leaving farmers looking at ways to manage short-season cotton.
Mid-May’s Crop Scan AgReport shows planting catching up quickly as conditions improve across the Cotton Belt. Rain continues to be a blessing for some and a bane for others.
Distressed truck and river traffic around Memphis created a Black Swan event, dropping cotton prices six cents. Dr. O.A. Cleveland says the price dip is only temporary.