Jack Dillard: Growers are Getting Anxious to Plant

By Jack Dillard, The Times, Shreveport

We in agriculture are arriving at that time when we know that it is too early to plant, but we are anxious. I noticed on our planting guides, the dates for planting are listed “1st Date Spring.” We can always go later, but not a lot later, under most conditions. So far our temperatures, moisture and Easter are in good alignment.