Tiny gains foreseen for row crops
Cool weather has farmers preparing for modest season
Posted: September 3, 2009 at 5:38 a.m.
Juan Marnole inspects rice being unloaded into a storage tank at Federal Dryer and Storage on Tuesday in England. Rice growers are projected to have a 2009 yield that's nearly 3 percent greater than a year ago.
With months of unfriendly weather behind them and a cool snap threatening their fields again, Arkansas farmers working the state's top row crops are expecting a relatively modest year.
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Business, Pages 27, 32 on 09/03/2009
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