On this special episode of the Alabama Crops Report Podcast, hosts Simer Virk and Scott Graham talk with Steve Brown, Cade Grace, Eddie McGriff, Aaron Wells, Ron Smith, and Blake Lanton about the weather situation facing Alabama cotton farmers. Brown, a retired Extension cotton agronomist, discussed management tactics for cotton planted later in the season. Brown is a visiting professor in the Auburn University College of Agriculture. McGriff, Wells, Grace, and Lanton — all agronomic crops Extension agents with Alabama Extension at Auburn University — highlighted issues in their coverage areas and made suggestions for crop management as the season progresses. Smith, a retired Alabama Extension cotton entomologist, highlighted personal experience through more than 50 cotton growing seasons and shared recommendations for pest management in partnership with Graham.

 

 

Season 5 Episode 11 — Cotton Planting: There’s Still Time Transcript