Time to be monitoring your cotton crop
Story Date: 6/5/2020

 

Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 6/4/20

This planting season has been frustrating to say the least. We had a 5-day stretch of good planting weather during May 13-17th and intermittently at other times during May, as planting was interrupted by abnormally cool spells or exceptionally wet weather throughout the duration of most of our typical planting window. Regardless of when it was planted, there isn’t much difference in plant size at this point in time. Currently, the 2020 crop is noticeably later than normal, both in planting and in crop development. Cotton planted in early May should be nearing the squaring stage by mid June in most years,...

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