http://monsantoblog.com/2010/07/16/detasseling-lessons/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=detasseling-lessons Beyond the Rows is a Monsanto Company blog focused on agriculture. Monsanto employees write about Monsanto’s business, agriculture, biotechnology, and the farmer. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:44:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://monsantoblog.com/2010/07/16/detasseling-lessons/comment-page-1/#comment-5261 Logan Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:33:52 +0000 http://www.monsantoblog.com/?p=3101#comment-5261 I am 14 and I detasseled for the first time this year in North East Iowa. OH MY GOSH, I didn't think I would make it! But, I was told I did well for a "first year," and got a bonus from my contractor for the good work. I lasted all 21 days and am enjoying the benefits of having some extra money in my pocket! I am 14 and I detasseled for the first time this year in North East Iowa. OH MY GOSH, I didn’t think I would make it! But, I was told I did well for a “first year,” and got a bonus from my contractor for the good work. I lasted all 21 days and am enjoying the benefits of having some extra money in my pocket!

]]> http://monsantoblog.com/2010/07/16/detasseling-lessons/comment-page-1/#comment-4930 Nick Fri, 23 Jul 2010 20:18:43 +0000 http://www.monsantoblog.com/?p=3101#comment-4930 Thanks for the comments on the blog Brian and Amanda! Detasseling is a chore, that's for sure. Thanks for the comments on the blog Brian and Amanda! Detasseling is a chore, that’s for sure.

]]> http://monsantoblog.com/2010/07/16/detasseling-lessons/comment-page-1/#comment-4900 Amanda Martin Thu, 22 Jul 2010 01:57:16 +0000 http://www.monsantoblog.com/?p=3101#comment-4900 I interned with Monsanto at the Constantine facility as a seed production intern during the summer of 2005. The hard work of dedication of the crews I worked with was Amazing! Ill never forget it! I interned with Monsanto at the Constantine facility as a seed production intern during the summer of 2005. The hard work of dedication of the crews I worked with was Amazing! Ill never forget it!

]]> http://monsantoblog.com/2010/07/16/detasseling-lessons/comment-page-1/#comment-4841 Brian Mckillip Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:50:16 +0000 http://www.monsantoblog.com/?p=3101#comment-4841 Nice story/video that allows people to see what's involved with detasseling. Nice story/video that allows people to see what’s involved with detasseling.

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