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Corn Planting Slowed in State
Virginia crops report notes corn planting delayed by wet conditions with much of the state seeded only in southern and southeastern counties. Plants are smaller this year and blue mold appears in many areas though growers spray to control it. Pastures and small grains show rapid improvement after recent rain. cotton and peanuts also planted in portions of the state. Fruit prospects remain favorable with apples in full bloom after the rain.
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Richmond
Virginia
Virginia Crop Reporting Service