A crop specialist with Helena says the growing season started off dry in the Mid-South but the weather has improved greatly and crop conditions reflect that.
AGRIntelligence Information Specialist Stephen Leininger tells Brownfield for the first time in his career there was ideal weather at pollination. “I think farmers are optimistic about the crop that they have this year,” he says.
He says it’s been hot and humid — and farmers who opted to use fungicides early on this year will be glad they did.
Many Delta farmers optimistic about 2023 crops
