Cotton, peanut yields possibly halved in Jackson County, Florida
10/17/2023 12:46:10 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
Jackson County, FL
Start Date: 8/1/2023
- End Date: 12/31/2023
Drought in August during a very critical time for plant and pod development has really hurt cotton and peanuts in Jackson County. The yield may be down as much as 50%. Lost product makes it hard to cover high input costs.
WJHG-TV News Channel 7 (Panama City Beach, Fla.), Oct 12, 2023
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