by Henry Jordan | Sep 14, 2023 | Farming, Forages, Ryegrass Variety Trials, Small Grain Forages
September 14 Quality data from Clanton and EV Smith, both located in the Central Region, have been added to the variety selection platform. As a result, the Central Region summary tabs have been updated. Note: Forage quality at Clanton was reduced for the first...
by Henry Jordan | Sep 14, 2023 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Small Grain Forages, Variety Tests, Wheat
September 14 – Quality results are now available on the variety selection platform for the ryegrass trials at the Clanton Research and Extension Center (CREC) and the EV Smith Research Center (EVSRC). Forage quality at the CREC was reduced for the first harvest...
by Henry Jordan | Aug 25, 2023 | Farming, Forages, Ryegrass Variety Trials, Small Grain Forages, Variety Tests
Recently, Dr. Marcelo Wallau, University of Florida Forage Extension Specialist, spent some time at Auburn reviewing our cool-season variety trial data and discussing the results. Much of his discussion with Dr. Leanne Dillard, Auburn Forage Extension Specialist, and...
by Henry Jordan | Aug 2, 2023 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Forages, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests, Wheat
BY: Henry G. Jordan Jr., AU Variety Testing Manager Dr. David Buntin, UGA Professor of Entomology Dr. Katelyn Kesheimer, AU Extension Entomologist Spring 2023 saw a serious infestation of Hessian fly in wheat across the southern United States, and variety selection is...
by Henry Jordan | Jan 24, 2023 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Ryegrass Variety Trials, Small Grain Forages, Variety Tests
During the 2022 Christmas break, Alabama experienced a SEVERE cold snap. What makes this event unusual is how fast temperatures dropped. It went from t-shirt weather to sub-freezing overnight, and temperatures remained below freezing for several days. As a result,...
by Henry Jordan | Aug 10, 2022 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Small Grain Forages, Variety Tests, Wheat
August 10 Quality data is now available (variety selection platform only) for the wheat, oat, rye, and triticale trials at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center in Headland. Each quality variable now has a “top group” data field for early-season,...
