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Grower’s Library key growing information Old-Fashioned Sweet Corn: Growing Information How to grow open-pollinated sweet corn: spacing and block planting for pollination, succession planting, pest management, harvest timing and seeding rates. Open resource →

Grower’s Library key growing information Growing Broom Corn (Sorghum bicolor) How to grow broom corn (Sorghum bicolor): sowing dates and depth, thinning for stalk size, and harvesting the seed heads for fresh or dried fall arrangements. Open resource →

Grower’s Library key growing information Growing Sweet Corn: How to Plant, Grow & Harvest How to grow sweet corn: soil temperature for treated and untreated seed, isolating super sweets, spacing and blocks for pollination, harvest timing and seeding rates. Open resource →

Grower’s Library key growing information Super Sweet Corn: Key Growing Information How to grow super sweet corn: isolating it from other sweet corn, soil temperature for treated and untreated seed, spacing, harvest timing and seeding rates. Open resource →

Grower’s Library chart comparison Dry Field Corn & Ornamental Corn (Broom Corn/Sorghum) | Comparison Chart (PDF) Our Dry Field & Ornamental Corn (Broom Corn/Sorghum) Varieties Comparison Chart lists product ID#, variety name, days-to-maturity, ear length, plant height, and average seeds/pound, with a short description... Open resource →

Grower’s Library key growing information Growing Ornamental & Dry Field Corn (Zea mays) How to grow ornamental, popcorn and flour corn: soil temperature, early planting for dry ears, spacing, pest control, harvest, curing and seeding rates. Open resource →

Grower’s Library chart comparison Sweet Corn Varieties | Comparison Chart (PDF) A downloadable, printable full-color chart for the Sweet Corn varieties, showing part number, varietal name, days to maturity, average ear length, plant height, row count, and disease resistances. Open resource →

Grower’s Library article guide Sweet Corn Types & Isolation Requirements Sweet corn types explained: normal sugary, sugary enhanced, synergistic and super sweet, plus isolation needs. Open resource →

Grower’s Library technical document Organic 1r Seed Treatment | OMRI Certificate OMRI Certificate for SoilBiotics Organic 1r Seed Treatment. Organic Materials Review Institute-listed as appropriate for use in certified-organic production. Open resource →

Grower’s Library technical document Super Sweet Corn | Production Guidelines | Tech Sheet (PDF) 10 Rules for successful production and harvest of super sweet corn: 1. Isolate. 2. Monitor soil temperature. 3. Adjust planter. 4. Ensure adequate moisture. 5. Fertilize. 6. Make... Open resource →

Grower’s Library technical document Broom Corn (Sorghum bicolor) | Tech Sheet Follow these growing instructions for successful production of broom corn, a tall, annual ornamental corn-like grass (Sorghum bicolor), with seed heads used for broom-making, ornamental crafts, and flower... Open resource →

Grower’s Library technical document Organic 1r Seed Treatment | Safety Data Sheet Safety Data Sheet for SoilBiotics Organic 1r Seed Treatment. Open resource →