Small rice crop looking good after favorable growing season
by MBJ Staff Published: August 15,2012
Tags: agriculture, commodity, crop, education, farm, farmer, farming, growing season, harvest, higher education, rice, rice crop, university, Weather
ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — The bright spot for Mississippi’s smaller-than-normal rice crop is that it is looking good at harvest, thanks to an early start and a favorable growing season. Nathan Buehring, rice specialist with the Mississippi State University Extension Service, said most of the state’s rice was planted by mid-April, putting it about two weeks [...] [...]
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