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Grain Sorghum Variety Trials

AU Grain Sorghum Variety Selection Platform

Auburn University has partnered with Medius Ag to create a variety selection tool.  This tool will allow users to look at small plot variety trial data and large plot on-farm data in one location.

2024 Sorghum OVT Entry Form

January 16 - Entry forms for the 2024 Auburn University Official Grain Sorghum Variety Trials are now available. Entry forms are due by March 15th.  Please send seed as soon as possible, preferably no later than April 30th. Grain sorghum will be late-planted, behind...

Performance of Grain Sorghum in Alabama, 2023

February 3 - Yield results are available for the Henry County on-farm grain sorghum trial. November 20 - Yield results are available for the Walker County on-farm grain sorghum trial. September 21 - Yield results are available for the grain sorghum OVT conducted at...

2023 Row Crops Field Days – Multiple Opportunities

There are multiple opportunities to visit the Auburn University Research and Extension Centers, learn from and interact with specialists, and see current research in person.  The dates and locations are below.   Thursday, July 27th Tennessee Valley Research and...

2023 Sorghum Variety Trial Entry Form

February 1 - Entry forms for the 2023 Auburn University Garin Sorghum Variety Trials are now available. Grain sorghum will be late-planted, behind small grains, at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center in Headland.   

Performance of Grain Sorghum in Alabama, 2022

October 17 Yield data is available for the grain sorghum OVT at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center (WREC) in Headland.  Please note that the season total rainfall for this trial was only 8.66 inches. WREC Sorghum Trial Page WREC Sorghum Analytics 

2022 Grain Sorghum Variety Trial Entry Form

January 21, 2022 - Entry forms for the 2022 Auburn University Garin Sorghum Variety Trials are now available. Grain sorghum will be late planted, behind small grains, at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center in Headland.   

Performance of Grain Sorghum in Alabama, 2021

September 27 - Yield data and updated trial images are available for the grain sorghum OVT at the WREC. Additionally, Katelyn Kesheimer, Extension Entomologist, took anthracnose and sugar cane aphid ratings on the trial.  Her ratings are available on the variety...

2021 Application Materials – Grain Sorghum Variety Trial

For 2021, Auburn University Variety Testing will offer a grain sorghum variety trial at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center, Headland, AL. This trial will be a 4 row trial planted on 36 inch rows.  The trial will be planted following small grain harvest.  In...

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