The 1
st place winner in Division 4, Bahr Farms
Inc. of Darlington, grew Channel 2402R2 Brand and harvested 84.99 bu/a.
In second place, McComish Family Farms of
Shullsburg grew Channel 2402R2 Brand and harvested 79.62 bu/a.
In Division 3, Ellis Farms Inc. of Walworth
won 1
st place with Jung 1250RR2 at 73.80 bu/a, and in 2
nd
place, Caliber Custom Services of Kaukauna harvested 63.32 bu/a with DuPont
Pioneer P22T69R.
Also in Division 3, the
Wisconsin Bean Team of UW Graduate students Adam Gaspar, David Marburger, and
Ethan Smidt grew Pioneer P28T33R and harvested 89.58 bu/a. The WI Bean Team is
ineligible for official prizes as they are grad students of Dr. Conley; however
their efforts are still unofficially recognized. In Division 2, Stetzer
Brothers LLC of Melrose achieved 81.78 bu/a from NK Brand 17G8 for first place.
In 2
nd place, Kloos Acres of Stratford
harvested 60.60 bu/a from DuPont Pioneer 91Y90 soybeans.
In Division 1 at 54.72 bu/a was Jerry Koser
from Almena who planted Pioneer 91M10.
2
nd
place winner in Division 1 was Paul Graf Farms LLC from Sturgeon Bay.
They harvested 38.45 bu/a from Pioneer 90Y90.
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| Reported production practices of yield contest winners. |
The contest is sponsored by the WI Soybean Program and organized to encourage
the development of new and innovative management practices and to show the
importance of using sound cultural practices in WI soybean production.
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| 2014 Geographic Division Map |
For more information please contact Shawn Conley, WI State
Soybean Specialist at 608-262-7975 or
spconley@wisc.edu
