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The article presents agricultural forecasts by University of Georgia agricultural experts for the state for 2015. Topics covered include the expected increase in cattle prices, the projected fall in row crop prices, such as cotton, peanuts and corn, and the expected increase in acreage during the year.

The author discusses the things to consider for the planting season. He says that it will be critical if farmers look at crop rotations to help them manage chemistries, traits, and fertility. He states that it is important for the farmers to remember that prices cannot be as good as the 2012 certain crops. He adds that areas in southwest Georgia and southeast Alabama needs more than 125% of the normal rainfall to break away from the drought conditions.