Stock tanks are filling up with recent rains. Peach trees experiencing leaf drop. Rye grass emerging and providing forage in some pastures. Fall gardens may have flooded out. Armyworms a severe problem in some hay meadows and winter pastures.
Conditions continue to improve after the summer dry spell.
Three cold spells have slowed range and pasture forage growth. The harvesting of greens, cabbage and spinach is under way. Peanut harvest continues to lag behind. Field activities limited due to wet soil conditions. Herbicide applied to cotton to control seedling regrowth.