by Henry Jordan | Jan 15, 2021 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Ryegrass Variety Trials, Variety Tests
January 15 – Yield data from the first harvest at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center is available. Samples for quality analysis have been dropped off at the Auburn University Soil, Forage, and Water Testing Labratory for forage quality analysis. ...
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...
by Henry Jordan | Dec 17, 2019 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Small Grain Forages, Variety Tests
During the 2018-2019 season, small grain forage variety trials were conducted in Alabama. The trials were conducted at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center, Headland, AL. Wheat, triticale, rye, and oat forages were evaluated in addition to dual-purpose wheat. ...
by Henry Jordan | Jul 24, 2019 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Ryegrass Variety Trials, Variety Tests
The Alabama Experiment Station system evaluates variety performance of several crop species each year. Ryegrass studies were conducted in 2018 through 2019 at four locations across the state representing the northeast, central, southeast, and southwestern regions. The...