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Thomas County Wheat Plot

Wheat Plot Field History

2022 Wheat Plot Results

Plot Location: 10 miles South of Levant/I-70 Interchange on County Road 11

Previous Crop: Fallow
 
Tillage: Conventional Till
 
Planted: September 27, 2021
 
Drill: IH 150 hoe drill
 
Planting Rate: 63 lbs/acre
 
Pre-Plant Fertilizer: 50 lbs of 12-40-0 with 10% sulfur and 1% zinc
 
Top-Dress Fertilizer: 27 lbs of N 
 
Plot width: 20 feet
 
Plot length: 379 feet
 
Planted: South to North
 
Harvested: July 3, 2022
 

Past Years Results

2021 Wheat Plot Results

2020 Wheat Plot Results

2019 Wheat Plot Results

2018 Wheat Plot Results- No results are available due to weather-related loss of crop.

2017 Wheat Plot Results

2016 Wheat Plot Results

2015 Wheat Plot Results

2014 Wheat Plot Results

2013 Wheat Plot Results

 

Thanks to Mattson Seed Farms, Triple T Farms, Westbred, Plainsgold, Kansas Wheat Alliance, Lima Grain, and Kansas State University for providing wheat seed. Thanks also to Kansas Grain Inspection Service for doing the sample analysis.

Plot Cooperator

Solomon Creek Farms
Mike & Jeanene Brown
Tanner & Carla Brown

Plot Sponsors

Solomon Creek Farms
Mattson Seed Farms
Triple T Farms
Westbred
Plainsgold
Limagrain
Kansas Wheat Alliance
Kansas State University

Current Varieties

LCS Valiant
LCS Chrome
LCS Link
LCS Fusion AX
Langin
Avery
Canvas
Whistler
Paradise
Tatanka
WB Grainfield
WB4595
WB4792
WB4418
Dallas