Word: seed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sands expected to play Martin Wertenholme, who alternates with Layendecker at first seed. After preparing for Wertenholme. Sands was surprised at his opponent...
...first surprise came in the contest between first seed Howard Sands and Eli Glenn Layendecker Sands, currently ranked eighth in the nation, faced 39th-ranked Layendecker, an opponent who had beaten him earlier this year...
Fish feels the team's general play will continue to improve "if they keep in mind what [second seed] Warren Grossman said. If we keep understanding that we're not that good, we'll be good...
...Seed sellers will not suffer as much as other suppliers. Reason: farmers will be buying groundcover seeds to prevent erosion on acreage set aside under PIK. Some such seeds are already in short supply. Says Bob Reichert, a spokesman for DeKalb-Pfizer Genetics, a major seed producer: "Corn, soybean and sorghum seeds will suffer, but our Sudax, a sorghum sudan grass seed, is almost sold out, and our nitrogen-fixing alfalfa blends are in good demand. That eases the impact...
...Moline, Ill.: "PIK is going to help farmers, and what's good for them is good for us in the long run." Manufacturers are now looking for ways to convert billions of dollars' worth of PIK contracts into cash that can be used to buy tractors, seed and other supplies. Last week International Harvester announced a plan to help farmers find grain merchants willing to advance them cash now in exchange for the PIK grain due to be delivered next fall. Farmers, of course, could make such deals on their own, but Harvester hopes that some of those...