b'CONTENTS / DECEMBER 2022Features,continued78 How Chile Makes Contra Season Seed Production PossibleWhen it comes to the agricultural relationship between North and South America, theres something that binds the two continents together perhaps more tightly than anything elsegrowing seed during the off-season.82 Putting Canada on the MapFor Ellen Sparry and Seeds Canada, whats happening around the board table now will help create future success in the seed world.88 Manage Nutrients and Maximize Crop Yields with Soil SamplingTo get customers off to the right start, make sure theyre starting with the right soil.92 Q&A: Bob ReiterAs the head of research and development for Bayer moves into 2023, finding new solutions for growers to feed the globe82in a sustainable way stays top-of-mind.94 Q&A: Scott SandersThough most folks from the seed sector have been taught to be humble, the general manager for Peterson Farms Seed says its time to be upfront and loud about our stories.98 Wild Relatives: The Building Blocks for Crop Diversity in Corn and BeyondBreeders call upon crops wild relatives for new varieties.104 Keep This Advice Top-of-Mind in 2023As we wrap up another year of Seed Speaks, heres some92advice to propel you into 2023 and beyond.112 While Latin America Faces Difficulties in Terms of New Breeding Techniques, Theyre Up to the ChallengeDr. Miguel Rapela, an agricultural engineer specializing in genetics and plant breeding, teaches Seed World about the challenges facing the Latin American seed sector.118 The Battle with Corn RootwormEradicating this pest can be tough, but there are practices corn producers can use to help manage yield loss caused by this insect.122 Creating Consistency with SOPsKeeping safety needs to be top-of-mindsafety helps achieve that. 98DECEMBER 2022SEEDWORLD.COM /3'