{"id":15059,"date":"2025-02-26T21:38:45","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T21:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/data-entry.greenwave.gfolkdev.net\/?post_type=resources&#038;p=15059"},"modified":"2025-10-01T19:03:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T19:03:01","slug":"seed-spool-quality-grading-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"resources","link":"https:\/\/hub.greenwave.org\/lms\/resources\/seed-spool-quality-grading-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Seed Spool Quality Grading Guidelines"},"menu_order":0,"template":"","topic":[55,56],"class_list":["post-15059","resources","type-resources","status-publish","hentry","topic-nursery","topic-farming"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Seed Spool Quality Grading Guidelines | Ocean Farming Hub<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Spool quality is a factor of uniform growth, blade health, and presence of contamination. 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