by Henry Jordan | Apr 19, 2021 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Ryegrass Variety Trials, Variety Tests
April 19 – Updated yield data is available for all four locations. Quality data is available for the third harvest at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center. April 8 – Yield data is available for the third harvest at the Gulf Coast Research and...
by Henry Jordan | Apr 7, 2021 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Major Row Crops, Research, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests
Alabama Public Television’s episode of “Spotlight of Agriculture” aired on February 18, 2021 and focused on Auburn University’s collaboration with HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. One of the highlights is the malting barely research...
by Henry Jordan | Mar 22, 2021 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Ryegrass Variety Trials, Small Grain Forages, Variety Tests, Wheat
The Wiregrass Research & Extension Center is hosting a Beef – Forage Field Day Friday, March 26, 2021 on site. Please plan to join us and learn first-hand about the current beef and forage research projects and demonstrations on the research farm. The field day...
by Henry Jordan | Nov 24, 2020 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Ryegrass Variety Trials, Variety Tests
Planting Dates for Ryegrass The Auburn University Variety Testing Program’s Ryegrass Variety Trials for the 2020-2021 season have all been planted. The locations and dates are as follows: Sand Mountain Reserach and Extension Center – November 5 E.V....
by Henry Jordan | Aug 17, 2020 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Small Grain Forages, Variety Tests
During the 2019-2020 season, small grain forage variety trials were conducted at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center, Headland, AL and at the Chilton Research and Extension Center, Clanton, AL. Wheat, triticale, rye, and oat forages were evaluated in addition...
by Henry Jordan | Jun 29, 2020 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Research, Ryegrass Variety Trials, Variety Tests
“The mission of the Alabama Variety Testing Program is to provide research-based, unbiased results on the performance of various crop hybrids, cultivars, and varieties to the agricultural community in our state. We are intent on conducting these trials in a manner...
