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Lawrence Harvest Records Highlight County Cotton And Corn Yields
Lawrence County 1963 harvests set records with 45000 bales from 37690 acres at 650 pounds lint per acre and corn yields around 50 to 60 bushels per acre on 37500 acres. Mike McClendon notes higher profits due to yields and lower insect control costs, citing fertilization soil tests and planting time chemicals. Notable producers include Gene and Reg Pickens, Evans Dewberry, J R Knouff, Frank Martin, Lewis Osburn, L C Neal, Grady Parker, and 4 H members Butch Wiley and Don Parker with standout acreages and silage.
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Moulton
Sam McClendon
Lawrence County
McClendon
Auburn University Extension Service
Gene
Reg Pickens
Mt. Hope
Evans Dewberry
Wheeler
Dewberry
J. R. Knouff
Towns Creek
Frank Martin
Dean Parris
Butch Wiley
Don Parker
Courtland
Gene Pickens
Mount Hope
Pickens
Reg