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 | 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 | Jul 5, 2023 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests, Wheat
July 5 Tennessee Valley Research and Extension (TVREC) in Belle Mina. Yields, test weights, and heights are available for the wheat, triticale, and barley OVTs Sand Mountain Research and Extension Center (SMREC) in Crossville Yields are available for the wheat, oat,...
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 12, 2022 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests, Wheat
August 12 – A subset of barley varieties was selected for quality testing. Quality testing results are now available on the variety selection platform (under the qualtiy tab). Tennessee Valley Research and Extension Center – Barley EV Smith Research...