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Seed Germination

How does this work? =

Compare Starting Fire Starting Seed Oxygen Oxygen Fuel Fuel Spark Spark Environment Environment

Before you plant Soil test are a great tool for farming and they are FREE in NC. Save lots of money and headaches Pick right seed for right field

Variety selection Weed stress Insect stress Nutrient problems Environmental issues

Seedbed Preparation No-till vs. Conventional tillage

Other types of tillage

Summary What elements must be present for seed germination? What should a farmer do before he or she plants?