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Nate Belcher

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620 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

They've all got a bank of parent lines, right?

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

That they pull from and you're doing different crosses.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

So you may have a new product that is a unique cross, but it doesn't mean it's a completely new parent line that it's coming from.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

It's just a new cross.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

And we can do that same stuff too, right?

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

You know, and we do that in our testing of,

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

what happens if you take this female and put it on 25 different males, right?

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

And then you look at those crosses, 90% of them may be nothing, but then you come across a 10% where it's like, what is that?

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

That looks good.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

Just like, you know, that's how breeding works.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

Oh, we could do that.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

If we could have one hybrid that went everywhere, that would make our lives so much easier.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

Go ahead.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

I'll keep it quick.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

And, you know, kind of Tori, you hit on it.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

What works in central Nebraska, it's going to fall on its face in Southern Georgia, right?

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

They're just, those are two different environments.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

And two different hybrid types that fit in those environments.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

So that's kind of why we need a robust lineup.

Farm4Profit Podcast
Off-Patent Genetics leading to Lower Costs - Changing Seed Industry

And we're always trying to make it better, right?