Matt has waited...and waited...and waited to get started planting corn, hoping the weather would improve and give a favorable forecast. However, each day the weather projections continue to decline. With the end of cotton season quickly approaching, Matt decides to gamble and get started planting. Matt shows the inside of a cotton seed and explains why it's so difficult to get a good stand of cotton.
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Things Have Taken A Turn For The Wors...
With corn and soybean planting wrapped up, Matt, Kelly, and Andy are anxious to get start putting some cottonseed in the ground and get it off to an early start. But after an almost ideal April for planting, the weather has taken a drastic change for the first and puts their plans on hold. Andy...
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One Man's Trash Is Another Farmer's.....
Corn Planting is just about wrapped up and Matt has saved his highest yielding varieties and highest yielding ground for last. However debris from a neighbor brings things to a halt with a choked up planter. Continually drying conditions test the performance of the Precision Planting DeltaForce...
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The Single Greatest ROI On The Farm.....
Today at Griggs Farms, corn planting is all about collecting data. Data on seed varieties, different products, and different practices. Matt has 40 acres dedicated to test plots and he talks about how farmers doing their own testing is the only practice that has the greatest return on investmen...