A perfect stand sets the stage for high ear count at harvest. Knowing the quality of your seed lets you avoid or manage potential stand problems. “Most tags list the warm germination rating, but few ...

Some seed corn can germinate and thrive in cold, wet spring soils. Some can’t. The challenge is to know which seed has a high enough germination rate to handle harsh weather conditions before you ...

The paper towel seed germination test is a quick and easy way to evaluate whether your seeds are viable, aka, “will they ...

Farmers need to take care to acquire and plant high-quality seed in the upcoming season, advises Ken Bertsch, North Dakota's state seed commissioner. "Growers and seed suppliers are in the midst of ...

(MENAFN- Caribbean News Global) SAN JOSE, (IICA) – The International Seed Testing Association ( ISTA) and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture ( IICA) have signed an agreement ...