SRMEC Grant Project Results

The Southern Risk Management Education Center (SRMEC) funds projects that educate farmers on ways to manage agricultural risk.

Our mission is to empower the strengths and skills of individuals in the southern region who are involved in the management of agricultural production, marketing, financial, legal, and human resource risks.

Our ultimate goal is to deliver results by educating the producers. On this blog, you will find success stories, training materials and current event articles to help you manage the risk on your farming operation. We encourage you to participate by posting comments and giving us your feedback with suggestions to improve this blog and your education.

Monday, May 9, 2011

Late Planting Cotton and Projecting Yield Loss


Late Planting Cotton and Projecting Yield Loss

BY TOM BARBER, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR & COTTON AGRONOMIST, ON MAY 5TH, 2011

Recent updates reported May 2nd from the Arkansas Agricultural Statistics Service estimate 6% of the cotton crop to be planted. This is well behind last year’s 26% and the five-year average of 25%.

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