Arkansas crops: cotton 91% and rice 61% good to excellent

Arkansas crops are progressing, but precipitation would be welcomed.  According to the latest Crop Progress report from the USDA, 85 percent of the cotton crop is rated good to excellent, with 91 percent of the crop squaring and 72 percent setting bolls.  Rice is rated 61 percent good to excellent with 9 percent heading.  Extension …

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