Most Recent Update
September 9 – Forage quality results are available (variety selection tool only) for all five SMREC forage OVTs.
Previous Updates
August 13 – Forage quality results are available (variety selection tool only) for the CREC oat and triticale OVTs.
July 31 – Forage quality results are available (variety selection tool only) for the CREC ryegrass.
July 29 – Forage quality results are available (variety selection tool only). Look under the quality tab on the trial page or include the data field(s) in analytics.
- EVSRC
- Oat
- Triticale
- Rye
- Wheat
- CREC
- Rye
- Wheat
July 21 – The first set of forage quality results is available (variety selection tool only). Look under the quality tab on the trial page or include the data field(s) in analytics.
- WREC
- Oat
- Triticale
- Rye
- Wheat
- EVSRC Ryegrass
June 25 – Forage yield results are complete for the season. The following have been updated:
- CREC Ryegrass – Harvest 4, Late Season, Season Total
- SMREC Ryegrass – Harvest 4, Late Season, Season Total
- SMREC Oat – Harvest 3, Late Season, Season Total
- SMREC Wheat, Triticale, Rye – Late Season and Season Total
June 4 – Head date results are available for all species at TVREC.
Coming Soon:
- The final harvest of ryegrass at CREC was conducted this week.
- One additional harvest of ryegrass at SMREC is anticipated.
- Quality samples are being processed, and results will be posted as soon as possible.
May 19 – Results are available for:
- BBREC
- Ryegrass Harvest 3
- Wheat, Triticale, & Rye – Late Season, Season Total
- SMREC
- Oat Harvest 2
- Ryegrass Harvest 2
- Wheat Harvest 2
- EVSRC
- Ryegrass Harvest 4 & 5
- Oat – Harvest 5, Late Season, Season Total
- Wheat, Triticale, & Rye – Late Season, Season Total
- Ryegrass Variety Specific Field Day Images
- WREC
- Head Dates for all species
- Ryegrass – Harvest 5, Late Season, Season Total
- CREC
- Ryegrass Harvest 3
- Ryegrass Variety Specific Field Day Images
- Wheat, Triticale, & Rye – Harvest 3, Late Season, Season Total
- GCREC
- Head Dates for all species
- Wheat – Harvest 2, Late Season, Season Total
- Rye – Harvest 3, Late Season, Season Total
- Triticale – Late, Season Total
- Ryegrass – Harvest 3, Late Season, Season Total
May 1 – Results are available for:
- BBREC
- Rye Harvest 3
- Ryegrass Harvest 2
- Triticale Harvest 3
- Wheat Harvest 3
- SMREC
- Oat Harvest 1 + Early Season
- Rye Harvest 2 + Early Season
- Ryegrass Harvest 1 + Early Season
- Triticale Harvest 2 + Early Season
- Wheat Harvest 1 + Early Season
- WREC
- Ryegrass Head Dates
April 11 – Results are available for:
- WREC
- Wheat – Harvest 2, Early Season, Late Season, Season Total
- Oat, Triticale, Rye – Harvest 3, Early Season, Late Season, Season Total
- Ryegrass Harvest 4
- TVREC variety specific images from the field day on April 3rd
April 9 – Yield results are available for:
- BBREC
- Ryegrass – Harvest 1 & Early Season
- Wheat, Triticale, Rye – Harvest 2 & Early Season
- SMREC
- Rye & Triticale – Harvest 1
- EVSRC
- Ryegrass – Harvest 3 & Early Season
- CREC
- Wheat, Triticale, Rye – Harvest 2 & Early Season
- Oat – Harvest 1, 2, & Early Season
- Ryegrass – Updated Harvest 1, Harvest 2, & Early Season
- GCREC
- Wheat – Harvest 1 & Early Season
- Triticale, Rye, & Ryegrass – Harvest 2 and Early Season
March 27 – Yield results are available for:
- EVSRC Wheat, Oat, Triticale, Rye Harvest 4 & Early Season
- WREC Triticale Harvest 2 & Early Season
- WREC Wheat Harvest 1 & Early Season
- WREC Ryegrass Harvest 3 & Early Season
- GCREC Ryegrass variety specific photos from the March 7th field day
March 5 – Yield results are available for:
- CREC Ryegrass Harvest 1
- EVSRC Ryegrass Harvest 2 (yield + cold damage)
- BBREC Rye, Triticale, & Wheat Harvest 1
February 25 – Yield results are available for:
- Clanton Research and Extension Center (CREC)
- Rye Harvest 1
- Triticale Harvest 1
- Wheat Harvest 1
- EV Smith Research Center (EVSRC)
- Oat Harvest 3 (yield + cold damage ratings)
- Rye Harvest 3 (yield + cold damage ratings)
- Triticale Harvest 3 (yield + cold damage ratings)
- Wheat Harvest 2
- Gulf Coast Research and Extension Center (GCREC)
- Oat Harvest 1
- Rye Harvest 1
- Ryegrass Harvest 1
- Triticale Harvest 1
- Wiregrass Research and Extension Center (WREC)
- Oat Harvest 2 (yield + cold damage ratings)
- Rye Harvest 2 (yield + cold damage ratings)
- Ryegrass Harvest 2
February 11 – Yield results are available for the first harvest of ryegrass at the WREC.
January 31 – Yield results are available from the EV Smith Research Center in Central AL.
- Ryegrass 1st harvest
- Wheat 2nd harvest
- Oats 2nd harvest
- Rye 2nd harvest
- Triticale 2nd harvest
January 14 – The first yield results of the 2024-2025 season are available.
- EV Smith Research Center (EVSRC) in Tallassee – The first harvest of wheat, oats, triticale, & rye was made on December 16, 2024.
- Wiregrass Research and Extension Center (WREC) in Headland – The first harvest of oats, triticale, & rye was made on January 9, 2025.
NORTH REGION
TENNESSEE VALLEY RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER (TVREC)
Belle Mina, AL
TVREC Ryegrass
TVREC Triticale
SAND MOUNTAIN RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER (SMREC)
Crossville, AL
SMREC Triticale
CENTRAL REGION
CHILTON RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER (CREC)
Clanton, AL
CREC Oat
Harvest 3/Late Season results are not available due to excessive variation.
Late Summary
Season Summary
CREC Ryegrass
BLACK BELT RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER (BBREC)
Marion Junction, AL
BBREC Oat
No results are available for this trial.
BBREC Triticale
EV SMITH RESEARCH CENTER (EVRC)
Tallassee, AL
EVSRC Oat
Note: Visual cold damage ratings were taken following the winter storm event in January. Cold Damage ratings and Harvest 3 yields were highly correlated.
EVSRC Rye
Note: Visual cold damage ratings were taken following the winter storm event in January. Cold Damage ratings and Harvest 3 yields were highly correlated.
EVSRC Ryegrass
EVSRC Triticale
Note: Visual cold damage ratings were taken following the winter storm event in January. Cold Damage ratings and Harvest 3 yields were highly correlated.
SOUTH REGION
WIREGRASS RESEARCH & EXTENSION CENTER (WREC)
Headland, AL
WREC Oat
Note: Visual cold damage ratings were taken following the winter storm event in January. Cold Damage ratings and Harvest 2 yields were highly correlated.
WREC Rye
Note: Visual cold damage ratings were taken following the winter storm event in January. Cold Damage ratings and Harvest 2 yields were highly correlated.
WREC Ryegrass
WREC Triticale
WREC Wheat
GULF COAST RESEARCH & EXTENSION CENTER (GCREC)
Fairhope, AL
GCREC Oat
Due to herbicide damage, no results past Harvest #1 are reported.
GCREC Rye
GCREC Ryegrass
GCREC Triticale
Late Summary – No Late Season Yield
