Severe weather pushes cotton production back in Mississippi

Severe weather pushes cotton production back in Mississippi

NOXUBEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Weather always plays a big role in agriculture. It can make or break a year. So far, it’s looking like cotton farmers are seeing their profits float away. Severe weather doesn’t just damage homes. It also damages fields. Heavy rainfall has pushed production back for cotton farmers this year. “Last week, just before the big rain, we had three days, usually like to get a week spell long of dry ground, but we didn’t g…