You are called to visit a farmer field to observe a poor stand of corn (Zea mays) that was purchased from an Agricultural shop in a brown paper bag. The farmer mentioned to you that just before planting he notice holes and cracks in some of the seed but proceeded to plant them anyway . you estimated that the crop stand was about 20% . What recommendations should you make to the farmer and the Agricultural shop as the Extension Officer? 200-250 word limit