Don’t Believe These 7 Myths About Conventional Hybrids

Many growers are discovering that modern conventional hybrids can match traited varieties in yield and ear quality while saving hundreds per bag. On‑farm comparisons showed conventional seed delivering similar stay‑green performance, weed control, and insect tolerance when paired with sound management. Combining expert hybrid selection, reduced tillage, cover crops, and biologicals produces lower input costs and stronger ROI without sacrificing performance.