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This Disaster Crop Is Hurting More Than Farmers-Cotton Harvest #5 | Griggs Farms
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Things continue to go wrong with the John Deere cotton picker as Matt is now having issues with the autosteer and he has massive sticker shock when he finds out the price to repair it. Andy tries his hand at being a pilot. Matt finds out how much chicken litter is helping his yields. Kelly show how module trucks pick up the cotton modules and Matt talks about how much the extreme drought is hurting the industries that support agriculture.
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