Adding up the Damage from Dorian

 

(Tobacco Farmer Newsletter) In South Carolina, only 10 to 15 percent of the crop was still in the field when Dorian arrived on September 6, says William Hardee, S.C. area Extension agronomy agent for Horry, Marion and Dillon Counties. "There was not much blowing off of leaves, but there was a lot of overripening due to the plant's production of ethylene." Continued