date:Sep 19, 2012
ll that will allow the cane to straighten and mature.
Weather conditions over the next several weeks will go a long way in determining the final impact. Sunny, dry weather conditions will help the sugar cane crop that has been laid over due to the storm to begin to pick itself back up to some extent. ... If the weather over the next several weeks continues to be rainy so that the fields never get a chance to dry up, then the impact could grow somewhat, LSU AgCenter economist Kurt M. Guidry said