Farmers in Seminole County, Georgia see hope in this year's plentiful crops

Jeff Braswell, a farmer in Seminole County, Georgia, shares his experience with Hurricane Michael and how the storm severely damaged his structures and crops Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019.

A greenhouse on a farm owned by Seminole County, Georgia Farmer Jeff Braswell. Hurricane Michael tore the cover off of the greenhouse in Oct. 2018 and Braswell has not had the chance to replace it in the 11 months since the storm.

Jeff Braswell, a farmer in Seminole County, Georgia, points towards an open field that was once covered in towering pines. Hurricane Michael snapped thousands of trees as it tore through the Panhandle in Oct. 2018.

Inoperable irrigation systems sit in the corner of a field in Seminole County, Georgia Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019.

Silos dented and lifted from the foundation still stand after Hurricane Michael took a toll on them over 11 months ago.

Jeff Braswell, a farmer in Seminole County, Georgia, gestures to where a hay barn on his mother-in-law's property that torn apart by Hurricane Michael in Oct. 2018.

A hay barn in Seminole County, Georgia, which was crushed in the powerful winds of Hurricane Michael in Oct. 2018.

Rome Ethredge, a Seminole County crop consultant, sports a "Georgia Peanuts" hat as he inspects the peanut crops of farmer Jeff Braswell.

Rome Ethredge, a Seminole County crop consultant, talks about how Hurricane Michael impacted the crops in Seminole County, Georgia.

Remnants of what was a structure on farmland in Seminole County, Georgia piled up to be thrown away still sits in a pile 11 months since Hurricane Michael tore the building apart.

Greg Mims, a cotton and peanut farmer in Seminole County, Georgia, poses for a photo in a field of cotton. His crops were destroyed last season when Hurricane Michael ripped through the Panhandle in Oct. 2018.

Greg Mims, a cotton and peanut farmer in Seminole County, Georgia, poses for a photo in a field of cotton. His crops were destroyed last season when Hurricane Michael ripped through the Panhandle in Oct. 2018.

Cotton ready to be picked in a field in Seminole County, Georgia.