Nervous farmers are watching the sky for storm clouds as harvest nears.
Wheat is behind in development.
Gibbs added that it has been too wet to plant cotton. But on a positive note, some grain sorghum is off to a great start. Beth Dannheim, CEA at Fisher County, reports that wheat in the Roby and Rotan area is maturing nicely. Dannheim also said that some farmers have begun planting cotton there. Todd Vineyard, CEA in neighboring Jones County, noted moisture is adequate for cotton planting in that cotton-dependent county.