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AU Ryegrass 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.
2022-2023 Winter Forage Summary Tables
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...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2022-2023
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 of...
Cow Talks Podcast – 2023 Cool Season Forage Recommendations
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...
2023-2024 Entry Form – Ryegrass Variety Trials at Auburn University
July 12 - Entry forms for the Auburn University Variety Testing - 2023-2024 Ryegrass Variety Trials are now available. View last season's data here. The deadline for seed is August 27th. Please send a minimum of 3 lbs of seed per entry. For the 2023-2024 season,...
2023 Baleage Production Workshop
Come join us for the 2023 Baleage Production Workshop on April 20, 2023. The workshop is free and lunch will be provided. Please RSVP at 256-362-6187 by April 18tth to reserve lunch. Agenda 8:30-9:00 AM Registration 9:00-9:15 AM Welcome and Introduction - Henry...
2023 AU Forage Field Days
Multiple opportunities are available to visit the Auburn University Research and Extension Centers, learn from and interact with forage specialists, and see current forage/beef cattle research in person. The dates and locations are below. March 16 Wiregrass...
2022-2023 Forage Cold Damage Update
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,...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2021-2022
August 12 - Forage quality data has been added to the PDF document. August 10 Quality data is now available (variety selection platform only) for the ryegrass trial at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center in Headland. This makes two seasons of quality data for...
2022-2023 Entry Form – Ryegrass Variety Trials at Auburn University
July 18 - Entry forms for the Auburn University Variety Testing - Ryegrass Variety Trials are now available. View last season's data here. The deadline for seed is August 27th. For the 2022-2023 season, ryegrass entries will be evaluated for yield at five locations. ...
2022 Central Alabama Cattle & Forages Field Day
May 5 - The schedule for the field day is now available. April 19 - The announcement for the field day is now available and registration is open. April 5 - The EV Smith Research Center is hosting a Cattle & Forage Field Day Friday, May 13, 2022 on site. Please...
2022 Beef – Forage Field Day
The Wiregrass Research & Extension Center is hosting a Beef – Forage Field Day Thursday, March 17, 2022 on site. Please plan to join us and learn first-hand about the current beef and forage research projects and demonstrations on the research farm. The field...
Southeast Alabama Winter Grazing Workshops – 2 Opportunities
There are two upcoming opportunities to attend the Winter Grazing Workshop organized by Southeast Regional Extension Agent, Rickey Hudson of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. Tuesday, August 31, 2021 6:00PM-8:00PM Covington County Extension Office 23952 AL...
Entry Form – 2021-2022 Ryegrass Variety Trials at Auburn University
July 13 - Entry forms for the Auburn University Variety Testing - Ryegrass Variety Trials are now available. View last season's data here. The deadline for seed is August 27th. For the 2021-2022 season, ryegrass entries will be evaluated for yield at four locations. ...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2020-2021
June 25 - Quality data is available for the fifth and final harvest at the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center. Season averages for quality have been updated. June 22 - Yield data is available for the fourth and final harvest at the Sand Mountain Research and...
2021 Beef Forage Field Day
The Wiregrass Research & Extension Center is hosting a Beef – Forage Field Day Friday, March 26, 2021 on site. Please plan to join us and learn first-hand about the current beef and forage research projects and demonstrations on the research farm. The field day...
Ryegrass Variety Trial 2020-2021 Planting Dates
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. Smith Research...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2019-2020
“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...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2018-2019
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...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2017-2018
The Alabama Experiment Station system evaluates variety performance of several crop specieseach year. Ryegrass studies were conducted in 2017 through 2018 at four locations across thestate representing the northeast, central, southeast, and southwestern regions. The...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2016-2017
The Alabama Experiment Station system evaluates variety performance of several crop species each year. Ryegrass studies were conducted in 2016 through 2017 at four locations across the state representing the northeast, central, southeast, and southwestern regions. The...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2015-2016
The Alabama Experiment Station system evaluates variety performance of several crop specieseach year. Ryegrass studies were conducted in 2015 through 2016 at four locations across thestate representing the northeast, central, southeast, and southwestern regions. The...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2014-2015
The Alabama Experiment Station system evaluates variety performance of several crop specieseach year. Ryegrass studies were conducted during the 2014 ‐ 2015 season at four locationsacross the state representing the northeast, central, southeast, and southwestern...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2013-2014
The Alabama Experiment Station system evaluates variety performance of several crop specieseach year. Ryegrass studies were conducted in 2013 through 2014 at four locations across thestate representing the northeast, central, southeast, and southwestern regions. The...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2012-2013
IntroductionThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing evaluation of available varieties andbreeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Experiments are plantedannually in northern, central, and southern locations to...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2011-2012
K.M. Glass and E. van SantenAgric. Program Associate and Professor, Dept. of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, AL 36849IntroductionThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing evaluation of available varieties andbreeding lines from private companies...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2010-2011
K.M. Glass and E. van SantenAgric. Program Associate and Professor, Dept. of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, AL 36849IntroductionThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing evaluation of available varieties andbreeding lines from private companies...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2009-2010
K.M. Glass and E. van SantenAgric. Program Associate and Professor, Dept. of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, AL 36849IntroductionThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing evaluation of available varieties andbreeding lines from private companies...
2008-2009 Alabama Performance Comparison of Small Grain Varieties
K.M. Glass, E. van Santen, and K.B. Burch Advisor, Natl. Res. Prog. and Professor, Dept. of Agronomy and Soils and Research Associate, Dept.of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Auburn University, AL 36849. Introduction The large number of commercially available...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2008-2009
K.M. Glass and E. van SantenAgric. Program Associate and Professor, Dept. of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, AL 36849IntroductionThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing evaluation of available varieties andbreeding lines from private companies...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2007-2008
K.M. Glass and E. van SantenAgric. Program Associate and Professor, Dept. of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, AL 36849INTRODUCTIONThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing evaluation of available varieties andbreeding lines from private companies...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2006-2007
K.M. Glass and E. van SantenAgric. Program Associate and Professor, Dept. of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, AL 36849INTRODUCTIONThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing evaluation of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2005-2006
K.M. Glass and E. van SantenAgric. Program Associate and Professor, Dept. of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, AL 36849INTRODUCTIONThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing evaluation of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2004-2005
K.M. Glass and E. van SantenAgric. Program Associate and Professor, Dept. of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, AL 36849INTRODUCTIONThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing evaluation of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2003-2004
K.M. Glass and E. van SantenAgric. Program Associate and Professor, Dept. of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, AL 36849INTRODUCTIONThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing evaluation of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2002-2003
K.M. Glass and E. van SantenAgric. Program Associate and Professor, Dept. of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, AL 36849INTRODUCTIONThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing evaluation of available varieties andbreeding lines from private companies...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 2001-2002
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2001-2002 K.M. Glass & E. van Santen
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 2000-2001
K. M. Glass The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing study of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Experiments are planted annually in northern, central, and southern locations to...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 1999-2000
K. M. Glass The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing study of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Experiments are planted annually in northern, central, and southern locations to...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 1998-1999
K. M. Glass The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing study of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Experiments are planted annually in northern, central, and southern locations to...
Performance of Ryegrass Varieties in Alabama, 1997-1998
K. M. Glass and D. I. Bransby The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing study of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Experiments are planted annually in northern, central, and southern...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1996-1997
KATHRYN M. GLASS AND DAVID I. BRANSBYThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing study of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Experiments are planted annually in northern, central, and...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1995-1996
.K.M. Glass and D.I. Bransby' The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing study of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Experiments are planted annually in northern, central, and southern...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1994-1995
.K.M. Glass and D.I. Bransby' The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing study of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Experiments are planted annually in northern, central, and southern...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1993-1994
.K.M. Glass and D.I. Bransby' The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing study of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Experiments are planted annually in northern, central, and southern...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1992-1993
.K.M. Glass and D.I. Bransby' The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing study of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Experiments are planted annually in northern, central, and southern...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1991-1992
D.L. Thurlow, W.C. Johnson, and K.M. Glass The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing study of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Experiments are planted annually in northern, central,...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1990-1991
D.L. Thurlow, W.C. Johnson, and K.M. Glass The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Evaluation is a continuing study of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Experiments are planted annually in northern, central,...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1989-90
D.L. Thurlow and W.C. JohnsonThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Test is a continuing evaluation of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Tests are planted in northern, central, and southern locations to...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1988-1989
D.L. Thurlow and W.C. JohnsonThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Test is a continuing evaluation of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Tests are planted in northern, central, and southern locations to...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1987-1988
D.L. Thurlow and W.C. JohnsonThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Test is a continuing evaluation of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Tests are planted in northern, central, and southern locations to...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1986-1987
D.L. Thurlow and W.C. JohnsonThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Test is a continuing evaluation of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Tests are planted in northern, central, and southern locations to...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1985-1986
D.L. Thurlow and W.C. JohnsonThe Alabama Ryegrass Variety Test is a continuing evaluation of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Tests are planted in northern, central, and southern locations to...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1984-1985
W. C. Johnson and Darrell Williams The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Test is a continuing evaluation of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Tests are planted in northern, central, and southern locations...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1983-1984
W. C. Johnson and Darrell Williams The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Test is a continuing evaluation of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Tests are planted in northern, central, and southern locations...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1982-1983
W. C. Johnson and Darrell Williams The Alabama Ryegrass Variety Test is a continuing evaluation of available varieties and breeding lines from private companies and state agricultural experiment stations. Tests are planted in northern, central, and southern locations...
Performance of ryegrass varieties in Alabama, 1980-1981
C. S. Hoveland, M. W. Alison, Jr., J. T. Eason,M. L. Ruf, L. L. Walker, H. C. Hoyle, E. Carden,N. R. McDaniel, and F. B. SelmaniThree ryegrass variety trials were conducted in Alabama during the winter of 1980-81. Ryegrass entries were planted at 20 pounds per acre in...
Small grain variety report 1979-1980
Cliff G. Currier 1 Wheat, oats, barley, and rye are tested annually at several locations throughout Alabama by the Auburn University Agricultural Experiment Station. These tests are designed to provide information on relative performance of varieties in given regions...