February 24 – Seed per pound at harvest is now available.

January 20 – Quality/Grade data (TSMK, LSK, OK, DK, Hulls) has been posted for all of the on-farm trials.

December 13 – Yields have been added for the following On-Farm trials.

Baldwin County
Mobile County

December 6

Quality/Grade data (TSMK, LSK, OK, DK, Hulls) has been posted for all 4 of the OVTs
The Variety Selection Platform has been updated to use the USDA’s premium and discount rates to calculate additional data fields. These new data fields can be found under the loan values category.
- Premiums and discounts for each quality/grade variable
- Value per acre (based on all quality/grade variables)
- Loan value (value per acre x yield)

November 4

Yields are available for the non-irrigated OVT at Wiregrass Research and Extension Center (WREC) in Headland.

Top yield group has been added for the on-farm trials from 2019-present.

Yields available for the following On-Farm trials

Ider
Lee
Selma
Snead

November 2

Yields are available for the non-irrigated OVT at the EV Smith Research Center (EVSRC) in Tallassee.

Yields and updated disease ratings are available for the non-irrigated OVT at the Gulf Coast Research and Extension Center (GCREC) in Fairhope.

October 26 – Yields are available for the irrigated OVT at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center (WREC) in Headland. Please be reminded that the “Top Yield Group” is an excellent option when evaluating yield data. Varieties in the Top Yield Group are statistically equal to the highest-yielding variety.

Leaf spot, white mold, and CBR ratings conducted by Amanda Scherer – Extension Plant Pathologist are now available for the non-irrigated OVT at the EV Smith Research Center (EVSRC) in Tallassee.

October 18 – Leaf spot, white mold, and CBR ratings conducted by Amanda Scherer – Extension Plant Pathologist are now available for the OVT at the Gulf Coast Research and Extension Center (GCREC) in Fairhope.

October 11 – Leaf spot, white mold, and CBR ratings conducted by Amanda Scherer – Extension Plant Pathologist are now available for the irrigated OVT at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center (WREC) in Headland.

August 17 – Tomato spotted wilt virus ratings, complements of Amanda Scherer – Extension Plant Pathologist, are now available for all four OVT trials.

Variety-specific and general trial images have been added to the variety selection platform for: