2022 Soybean Yield and Quality Contest
PR-830: 2022 Soybean Yield and Quality Contest
Authored by: Danny Adams Matt Adams Jessica Buchman Daniel Carpenter Clint Hardy Katie Hughes Carrie Knott Lance Lockhart Cole Mattingly Brett Mitchell Michael Mullican Troy Muse Conner Raymond Glen Roberts Vicki Shadrick Darrell Simpson Gary Stockton
Abstract
In Kentucky, farmers grow soybeans in two common soybean production systems: full season and double crop. Farmers plant full season soybeans in the spring and harvest them that fall, so they have harvested one crop in one calendar year. Farmers plant double crop soybeans after wheat harvest in June. These soybeans are harvested later that fall, making them the second crop harvested in the same calendar year. Both systems are important to the overall production of soybean in Kentucky. Therefore, in 1980, an annual soybean yield contest was initiated in Kentucky to
document the agronomic practices utilized by producers.
document the agronomic practices utilized by producers.
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English
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