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“I grew up on a farm and went to Iowa State. I planned to go into Extension, but my adviser said we bought seeds from Ball and I should try interviewing with them. That was 24 years ago and I have been doing the trials ever since.”
Jim Nau
“But they take time to come along.”
“It did not have agronomic value but was attractive. He entered the plant in the AAS trials, and it was selected as a gold-medal winner. He was a breeder, not a seed producer or marketer, so we helped get it to market through Pan American Seed Company, one of our subsidiaries.”