by Henry Jordan | Aug 1, 2024 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Major Row Crops, Ryegrass Variety Trials, Small Grain Forages, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests, Wheat
August 1 – Entry forms for the 2024-2025 season are available. Select the tab(s) of interest below for details and options for forage and/or grain. Seed treatments are permitted but must be labeled and accompanied with MSDS sheets. Once the entry form has been...
by Henry Jordan | Jun 13, 2024 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests, Wheat
July 22 – Head dates from the SMREC are available. July 2 – Results are available from Sand Mountain Research and Extension Center (SMREC) in Crossville. Wheat OVT Barley OVT – only disease ratings June 21 – Results are available for the wheat...
by Henry Jordan | Jun 4, 2024 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests, Wheat
July 2 – The North Region summary is complete. Statewide summaries are updated. June 13 – The Central Region summary is complete. Please note that 2024 yields are from BBREC only. June 4 – The summaries below will provide readers with shortcuts to...
by Henry Jordan | Apr 3, 2024 | Corn, Corn Variety Trials, Cotton, Cotton Variety Trials, Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Peanut Variety Trials, Peanuts, Small Grain Variety Trials, Soybean On Farm, Soybean Variety Trials, Soybeans, Variety Tests, Wheat
In 2021, the Auburn University Official Variety Testing (OVT) Program contracted with Medius Ag, a third-party agricultural data management company, to store, manage, and maintain Auburn OVT data in an online database/tool available to all stakeholders. The goal was...
by Henry Jordan | Apr 3, 2024 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests
Researchers from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station and Auburn University are hosting a free barley field day for growers who are interested in barley production in Alabama. This field day will include variety plot...
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...
