Baling slower after last year’s large harvestSLATON- The 2022 cotton harvest and baling season has been under way since October, but baling so far is not as high as the record setting numbers set last year.As of press time Tuesday, the total count was at 149,815, behind from 401,331 the same week last year.Drought and other factors affected the growing season this year.The year has also seen a merging of two gins. Acuff was bought by Texas Star Co-op Gin, who also has a plant in Union.– From The SlatoniteCommissioners table $168,000 maintenance bid for courseSNYDER – Commissioners tabled a ...