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Farm Overview
Location: Guntersville—Marshall County, Alabama
Crop: Corn
Planting date: April 18, 2025
Variety: DKC 68-35
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Farm Overview
Location: Society Hill—Lee County, Alabama
Crop: Corn
Planting date: April 5, 2025
Variety: DKC 68-35
Area:...
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Farm Overview
Location: Hillsboro—Lawrence County, Alabama
Crop: Corn
Planting date: March 26, 2025
Variety: DKC-58-35
Ar...
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Farm Overview
Location: Salem—Lee County, Alabama
Crop: Cotton
Planting date: June 13, 2025
Area: 38.9 acres
Row spacing:...
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Farm Overview
Location: Centre—Cherokee County, Alabama
Crop: Cotton
Planting date: June 05, 2025
Variety: DP 2127B3XF
Ar...
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