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crop is still relatively unaffected by the lack of rainfall, pastures are low and second cutting of hay has suffered. according to Owings. He added, however, that the hay loss is offset by the bumper first cutting, the best in years, that was harvested earlier in the season.
In addition, he noted that while the apple crop could use some rain, the county ha& an excellent peach crop coming on. The prospects for peaches plus the early hay crop have put county farmers "in pretty good shape," Owings said.
"We’ve kind of been a little oasis here compared with most of the state.” he concluded.
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