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Does Planting Saved Wheat Seed Over Certified Seed Cost You Yield | Griggs Farms
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Right before an expected storm system rolls in, Matt finally gets back in some good standing wheat. But on this farm, Matt has his first set of wheat test plots and hopes to answer the age old question: does saving and planting your own wheat seed year after year cost you yield? Kelly pulls double duty planting the soybeans behind the wheat and then having to spray them. Matt gives a brief look at the growing cotton crop and explains how the incoming rain will hurt the wheat yield.
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