Increase Expected In Southeast Acres
Amanda Huber
Southeast
"Cotton and peanuts are mainstays in most of our sandy soils," he says. "Where irrigation is not available, cotton and peanut withstand droughts better than corn or soybeans."
Wright says that dryland corn producers have had some tough times with dry areas of Florida for the past three years, and cotton requires less fertilizer inputs than corn.
"Growers who have cotton equipment need to make payments and are set up for harvest, whereas the drying capacity for both corn and soybeans has diminished over the past decade along with fewer combines," he adds.
source : cottonfarming
Amanda Huber
Southeast
"Cotton and peanuts are mainstays in most of our sandy soils," he says. "Where irrigation is not available, cotton and peanut withstand droughts better than corn or soybeans."
Wright says that dryland corn producers have had some tough times with dry areas of Florida for the past three years, and cotton requires less fertilizer inputs than corn.
"Growers who have cotton equipment need to make payments and are set up for harvest, whereas the drying capacity for both corn and soybeans has diminished over the past decade along with fewer combines," he adds.
source : cottonfarming
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