Todd Spivey

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287 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 13 Jul

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It's, you know.

Absolutely.

Weeds, diseases, and insects, you know, that's, we still got to watch them just like we do in our row crop scenarios, right?

The tools that we have to fight those are different in most cases, right?

We've been thinking about, you know, tomatoes or cucumbers or whatever, right?

There's still breeders that work on these just like we, you know, think of our traditional row crops.

And so there's still disease resistance bred into them, but we don't have the BT traits.

You know, we don't have the herbicide tolerance traits, things like that.

So our tools are different.

We still have a decent amount of tools.

It's not like we only have two herbicides, right?

But it's a lot different ways we have to think about it.

And different scenarios of, you know, are these tomatoes grown on plastic?

Are these tomatoes grown on bare ground?

Are they...

You know, are they drip irrigated?

Are they not irrigated or overhead irrigated?

I mean, so it's just a lot of different scenarios.

But yeah, at the end of the day, you know, we still got to keep the disease out.

We still got to keep the insect pests out.

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