Source: Rhonda Garrison, SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 2/6/17

Many producers planted wheat this year as 'maybe’ crop.  If prices came up, it would be managed and harvested, if not, it would simply be a cover crop.  Don Nicholson, regional agronomist with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture says it’s getting to be time to make that decision: “Yes, ma’am, we’ve got to go out and count the tillers we have, we’re looking for..."

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