Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm

Evaluation of Organic Corn Varieties

Authors: Kathleen Delate (Iowa State University) , Henry Franzen (Iowa State University) , Myron C. Rees (Iowa State University) , Cody Schneider (Iowa State University)

  • Evaluation of Organic Corn Varieties

    Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm

    Evaluation of Organic Corn Varieties

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Abstract

According to the USDA National Organic Program, certified organic farmers must source organic seed (seed from organically raised crops). The organic seed industry currently is growing in Iowa and the Midwest, and with this growth, organic growers are looking for university-based recommendations on organic varieties to use in Iowa. The organic agriculture program at Iowa State University has been using organic seed at the Southeast Research Farm for 23 years, with excellent results.

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Delate, K., Franzen, H., Rees, M. C. & Schneider, C., (2022) “Evaluation of Organic Corn Varieties”, Iowa State University Research and Demonstration Farms Progress Reports 2021(1), 11–13.

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Published on
01 Feb 2022