date:Nov 01, 2012
We wouldn't get the ideal number of plants established, Flanagan said.
He will know how much of the wheat crop is not germinating in about a week or so, he said.
Overall though, he said the Beach's farms fared well.
As far as wide-spread crop damage, we were very fortunate, Flanagan said.
Agricultural damage from Sandy was minimal in Chesapeake. Potential impact may be to 2,000 acres of small grains (wheat, barley, oats) that had been planted.
We still have time to replant if seed does not