Keeping ‘creepy, crawly creatures’ out of your cotton crop this season

April 11, 2023 01:38 PM •

Victoria Dee

Temperatures are warming up, and planting season is kicking into gear all over the country, and with planted crop comes insects and the importance of pest management.

Alabama Extension entomology and plant pathology specialist Scott Graham joined RFD-TV’s Suzanne Alexander on the Market Day Report to share what insects cotton farmers should look out for this season.

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