Growers across the Texas High Plains are keeping an eye on the calendar and also to the sky as final planting dates approach, and Mother Nature has been friendlier to some than to others.
Planting progress is mixed; some growers are having trouble because it’s too wet, others have yet to see their planting rain, and some already have seen their crop come up only to get blown out by high winds earlier this week.
“Speaking generally, the Texas High Plains is in pretty good shape with regard to planting moisture, although there are a few isolated areas with some issues,” PCG ...