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Tillering Grasses, Increase Soybean Population, Breaking Yield Plateaus | Ag PhD
29m
The Heftys talk about a bushy phenomenon in crops, why you should plant soybeans the opposite way you do corn, and tricks to get higher yield numbers. The Weed of the Week is Amazon sprangletop, and we've got a greasy Iron Talk.
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