Crops on a rollercoaster
                   
myrtlebeachonline.com
30-Sep-2008
        

Some drop tobacco for cotton, peanuts By Kelly Marshall Fuller - kfuller@thesunnews.com With tobacco tucked in the barn and other crops of cotton and peanuts just coming to maturity, Steve Squires and Martin Owens are keeping a careful eye on the weather and hoping for a successful end to a rollercoaster growing season. The cousins, both farmers from rural Georgetown County, saw their corn crops wiped out and... [read full story]                    

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