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Glen Fredrickson replied to the discussion GMO corn vs Non GMO corn. in the forum Broad Acre Crops a year ago
Reply to GMO corn vs Non GMO corn.
I haven’t done a side by side trial of gmo vs non gmo corn grown in the same field per say. But I have grown only NON GMO crops since listening to a very influential Don Huber talk in 2019. I will say make sure you have good grass control as you don’t have glyphosate as an option on that weed front. And if grass gets away from you in non GMO…
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Patrick Fabian started the discussion GMO corn vs Non GMO corn. in the forum Broad Acre Crops a year ago
After listening to a talk by Dr. Don Huber in Winnipeg this winter, we are considering growing non-GMO corn in our operation. His claim is that for every trait that is inserted, there is a bit of a yield drag associated. Dr. Huber also explained how the inserted trait bypasses a physiological process in the metabolic pathway (way over my…
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Patrick Fabian replied to the discussion Dissolving Urea in the forum Broad Acre Crops a year ago
Hi, Sorry for the late reply, but we have been doing this for 14 years, and don’t plan on stopping anytime soon. We love it. From what we have seen, we calculate about a 4.2:1 efficiency factor when applying solubilized urea as a foliar compared to 46-0-0 in the ground. This initially was backed by Dr. Bill Hamman in his 3 year trial back about…
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Benny Thompson replied to the discussion Questions on corn steep liquor in the forum Broad Acre Crops a year ago
Reply to Questions on corn steep liquor
At 70F I wouldn’t let it sit more than 1 day mixed. Molasses and corn steep liquor are complete nutrition with calories, so pretty much anything you can imagine will start growing in there. At 40F, I would guess 3 days.
You’re putting food into the soil, so you want to do it in very low doses, otherwise you’ll disrupt the metabolic stability…
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Christopher Whitehorn posted an update a year ago
Tis the season for biopriming and coating diverse cover mixes! Is it just me, or does Seedflare smell like molasses?
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