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Ontario Champion Corn Yield Challenge Winner, Randy Vandeheede, Simcoe, Ontario

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Comment by OntAG Admin on January 14, 2014 at 3:14am

DuPont Pioneer announced the winners of its fourth annual Ontario Corn Yield Challenge (OCYC) in London, Ont. The 11 seed growers with top-performing Pioneer® brand hybrids accepted their awards, networked and shared agronomic practices with contestants and their guests at a January 9 awards event.  

Read article here: http://www.farms.com/Commentaries/2013-ontario-corn-yield-challenge...

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