Crop conditions in Arkansas are improving.
The USDA reports as of Sunday 73% of corn, 77% of cotton, 83% of peanuts, and 71% of soybeans are rated good to excellent. The alfalfa hay crop is only rated 44% good.
Many crops are progressing ahead of average with 95% of the corn crop silking, 74% in the dough stage, 44% dented, and 5% mature. Cotton is now 95% squaring and 71% is setting bolls, while 92% of peanuts are pegging.
