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CottonCutting acres works for North Carolina growerCutting acres works for North Carolina grower
• Lee Dickens took over the family farm in 1990, and one of the first things he did was to move the entire farming operation into a no-till system.• Though cotton has been his money crop for a long time, a beautiful crop of soybeans this year may knock King Cotton off its throne.• In 2011, he cut about a thousand acres, then another 500 or so acres this year.
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