{"id":2343,"date":"2018-06-06T19:16:36","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T23:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/applingcrop\/?p=2343"},"modified":"2022-06-09T10:00:12","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T14:00:12","slug":"rain-late-planting-cotton-and-weed-control-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/applingcrop\/2018\/06\/rain-late-planting-cotton-and-weed-control-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain, Late Planting Cotton and Current Weed Control Options in Peanut and Cotton"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the movie Forrest Gump, there’s a famous line that describes our past few weeks: “We been through every kind of rain there is. Little bitty stingin’ rain, and big ol’ fat rain, rain that flew in sideways, and sometimes rain even seemed to come straight up from underneath. Shoot, it even rained at night.”<\/p>\n

If I remember that movie correctly, I think Bubba loved all types of shrimp, but he probably didn’t like these kind:<\/p>\n

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When Lawn Shrimp start showing up in yards, you know it’s wet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Due to the rain over the past few\u00a0weeks many growers have been unable to get back into fields to spray herbicides, fungicides, or even finish planting. Fields are finally drying out now, sprayers are running and bogging\u00a0everywhere they can, fields are being planted, and some are also trying to harvest wheat.<\/p>\n

…Trying<\/em> to harvest wheat<\/p>\n

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Cotton<\/strong><\/p>\n

How late can you plant?<\/p>\n

Here are some late planting suggestions for cotton:<\/p>\n