Wednesday, October 14, 2020

FAST-PACED HARVEST SHOULD END BEFORE THE FIRST FROST


(Tobacco Farmer Newsletter) ... With all the moisture, flue-cured growers in certain areas may have dodged a bullet. “Earlier in the year, with so much rain and farmers trying to apply nitrogen to adjust for leaching, there seemed a danger that the crop might stop growing and we might end up with a very late crop and get an early frost particularly because of the hot/dry July we experienced,” says Matthew Vann, N.C. Extension tobacco specialist. Continued

No comments: