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My phone and email have been very busy in recent weeks with questions about the current extreme drought, the wildfires scattered across the region, and the potential for a change in the weather pattern that might bring more rain to the area. Southeast AgNet posted a recent story describing some of the comments that producers are making about the effects of the current drought on their farms. You can read it at https://southeastagnet.com/2026/04/21/georgia-drought-farmers-irrigation-costs-peanut-outlook/.