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Summer 2021 not too wet or dry for farmers’ hopes
Despite challenges, cotton and peanuts hold prospects for profitability; corn even thrived
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Drew Williams sprays a peanut field off Five Chop Road for local farmer Greg Sikes on Friday, August 27. Despite an early wet summer, the growing season now looks promising for major crops such as cotton and peanuts and the local farmers who grow them.
After a wet early summer, rainfall totals have remained above average in parts of Bulloch County, with a lot of cloudy days. But the season now looks promising for major crops such as cotton and peanuts and the farmers who grow them.
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