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Explore comprehensive results from the 2013 and 2014 corn and soybean variety tests conducted in various Kentucky counties, including Daviess, Todd, Fayette, and more. The tests cover early, medium, and late maturing corn varieties, alongside different soybean groups with diverse growth stages. Detailed data from multiple test locations aid in understanding crop performance and yield. For more information on reports, planting specifics, and contact details, please visit our website or reach out directly.
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Variety Selection Cam Kenimer
Contact Information • ckenimer@uky.edu • 859-257-1874 • http://www2.ca.uky.edu/cornvarietytest • You can find all the pertinent information at the above website
2013 Corn Test • 5 testing locations • Daviess County • Todd County • Larue County • Fayette County • Caldwell County • Early – 112 or less days • Medium – 113-117 days • Late - 118 days or more days • White – all maturities
2013 Corn Test • 2-row, 30” plots • Planted with Almaco TP2 planter with vacuum meters • Seeded at 31,000, then thinned to 28,000 • Harvested with Kincaid 8XP with Harvest Master weighing system
Late White
2013 Soybean Test • Claire Venard – cvenard@uky.edu • http://www2.ca.uky.edu/pss/index.php?p=663
2013 Soybean Test • 6 Locations • Calloway County • Daviess County • Simpson County • Hardin County • Fayette County • Caldwell County • 4 Tests • Group II/III • Early IV (4.0-4.5) • Late IV (4.6-4.9) • Group V
2013 Soybean Test • 6 row, 15” plots • Planted with Custom Made 6 row planter • Seeded at about 160,000 • Harvested with Hege 160 with Harvest Master weighing system
2014 Corn Test • 6 geographical locations, but 7 trials total • Caldwell County • Christian County • Fayette County • Fulton County • Larue County • Webster County • 2 irrigated; 5 non-irrigated • (2 plots in Fulton County)
2014 Corn Test • Seeding rates: • Non-irrigated – 32,000 • Irrigated – 36,000 • NO THINNING!!! • New CRM days (tentative) • Early = 111 or less • Medium = 112-115 • Late = 116 or more