A refuge calculator tool to help you choose your corn hybrid

Log on to the Better Farming website and you’ll find a link to a handy tool, which will help you comply with refuge requirements when planting Bt corn varieties

by DON STONEMAN

Choose your Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) corn hybrid with care. And don’t forget to match it up with the right amount of refuge hybrid if one is required. That’s one piece of advice crop experts stress and there’s a new tool to help you do that.

Corn hybrids marketed for the first time in 2012 are available in a searchable fashion on Better Farming’s website at www.betterfarming.com

Better Farming - December 2011