Don't keep your grain to use for seed. Hundreds of studies show that while saved grain is cheaper than purchased seed, yet yield losses from saved seed are almost always greater than the savings in seed cost, resulting in less profit. When prices are low, there are numerous worthless products and fast-talking sales people that make those products sound really great. If they don't show you data from several University evaluations, then don't waste your time with them. White Food Grade Corn Performance - Peter Thomison, Allen Geyer, David Jordan and Rich Minyo CORN Questions White corn is receiving greater attention by Ohio corn growers as an alternative to yellow dent corn.
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Results of the 1998 Ohio trial are shown in Table 1. Test results provide growers with a basis for comparing the relative performance of commercial white corn hybrids and yellow corn hybrids. Multi-state white corn yield test program results are published yearly. Data presented in the publication include food quality characteristics as well as the typical agronomic traits. Samples results for the period have been summarized into five categories and are listed below.