Energy costs have increased immensely, ... And if we could get some rain, it would really reduce (those) costs.

Energy costs for production and irrigation have increased immensely, ... And if we could get some rain this fall, it would really reduce irrigation costs.

(The government) should work on some method to allow immigrants, no matter what their race, to work in the United States. We're just here as supporters.

But in May, we (received) almost nothing and not a drop in September either,

We are expecting more hot weather, but even if it starts raining right now, it would take a long time for grass to grow tall enough so cattle can graze it, ... We would need at least 40 or 45 days of moist soil conditions.

This has not been a very friendly year for sorghum. We've had a very dry spring, summer and early fall.