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Scouting Report 8/10/18
For the earlier planted cotton, this crop continues to load up very nicely, but it is going to have to have this rain this weekend in order to produce an above average yield that we are shooting for. Some of the later planted cotton may be able to hold off another week to ten days. The shorter water cotton needs it now, we saw a lot of small bolls being shed this week Stink bug numbers are starting to build again and are being found in a much… Read More →
Scouting Report 7/20/18
This crop continues to make good progress with the hot weather pushing it daily. Where we have good water this crop is really loading up, is other area I have noticed some fields have already reached cutout and are very near blooming to the top. This is not the situation that we want to be in when the only crop we have is our irrigated cotton. Many fields are blooming nicely and are sitting at 7-8 NAWF at this time. This is really good and if we can… Read More →
Scouting Report 7/13/18
Overall this crop is starting to turn the corner and look considerably better at this time. It is a shame that we can’t have 150,000 acres that look like this. This crop may be uneven and mixed in maturity, but all in all it’s not too bad. The rains that we have had over the past week to 10 days along with the cooler temperatures have helped tremendously. It’s amazing what a rain will do. It’s crazy how some of this crop is still at cotyledon stage while… Read More →
