A Numbers Game

"In that Mississippi County field, our average recommended seeding rate had been around 48,000 seed per acre," [Tom Barber] explains. "Well, by planting less seed in the sand and more seed in the clay, at the end of the day, we saved him on average 8,000 seed per acre. At current seed...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cotton Grower Jg. 48; H. 3; S. 39
1. Verfasser: Barnes, Beck
Format: Trade Publication Article
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Willoughby Meister Media Worldwide 01.03.2012
Schlagworte:
Agricultural production
Cost control
Cotton
Farms
Precision
Seeds
Soil fertility
Soils
United States > US
ISSN:0194-9772
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Zusammenfassung:"In that Mississippi County field, our average recommended seeding rate had been around 48,000 seed per acre," [Tom Barber] explains. "Well, by planting less seed in the sand and more seed in the clay, at the end of the day, we saved him on average 8,000 seed per acre. At current seed prices, that's a savings of about $20 an acre."
ISSN:0194-9772