Wheat and cotton damaged by Hurricane Sandy
date:Nov 01, 2012
germinate, said Watson Lawrence, agriculture extension agent.

Over in Suffolk and Western Tidewater, where 60 percent of the cotton crop is left to be harvested, Hurricane Sandy could have been disastrous.

We dodged the bullet, said Johnny Parker of Commonwealth Gin in Windsor. He estimates that the loss will only be in the hundreds of pounds. Hunter Frame has also been assessing the damage and is seeing cotton on the ground since the storm has passed.

The rain blew some of the lint out of th
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