THE PROVEN APPROACH TO '/GH PROFIT CORN PRODUCTION pow DO I PUSH MY CORN YIELDS HIGHER ? *NEW, HIGHER CAPACITY HYBRIDS ARE BEING RELEASED—WHAT DO I DO TO TAKE Advantage of their extra yield Potential? In a Funk’s-G booklet published in the fall of 1961, you may have seen this headline: “Team up with the high profit trio of the 60’s ... plant hybrids bred for thicker planting . . . keep adjusting fertility upward . . . boost your plant population.” Since then, this combination of management decisions has become the basis for the most widely used system of boosting com yields. Now known as the Funk’s-G Trio concept, it is a planned procedure • for hitching together plant population and fertility to produce maximum lyield increases from the new, higher capacity Funk’s G-Hybrids. Your Istarting point is your present yield average. You then set a new yield Jgbal—lo or 20 bushels per acre higher than before. You add 1,000 to |[|Soo more kernels for each 10 bushels of increase expected—and Sou add extra fertilizer at the ratio of approximately 25-12-16 for Beach 10 bushels. . This tested guideline lets you move your yields up gradually— your chances of gain, at the same time minimizing your NEW CORN PLANNING GUIDE
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