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record yields

Phillips County, Arkansas, soybean grower sets record of 130+ bushels per acre

• By Tracy Courage • Phillips County soybean producer Neil Culp has set a record for soybean yield, recording 130.784 bushels per acre in the annual Grow for the Green Soybean Yield Challenge. When the contest began several years ago, the...

Arkansas grower tops 120 bu/A in Grow for the Green contest

Harvest is underway in Arkansas, and a few producers have already topped the 100 bushel mark in the annual Grow for the Green Soybean Yield Challenge. No stranger to the 100-bushel barrier, Matt Miles recently harvested 120.53 bushels per acre...

UT set to launch Tennessee Top Bean Soybean Yield Contest this season

The University of Tennessee is launching the Tennessee Top Bean Soybean Yield Contest this year for growers of irrigated and non-irrigated soybeans. Tennessee had a soybean yield contest in the 1990s, but it faded away some years ago, says Angela...

University of Georgia recognizes high-yielding soybean growers

Georgia’s top soybean producers were honored for producing high yields during the 2018 growing season at the recent Georgia-Florida Soybean/Small Grain Expo in Perry, Georgia. University of Georgia Cooperative Extension sponsors the Georgia Soybean Production Contest every year to emphasize...

Kentucky growers smash yield record with 107+ bushels/acre

Kentucky growers set records in 2017 in the soybean yield contest hosted by the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment and the Kentucky Soybean Board. Meredith Farms, owned by Philip and Lea Meredith in Henderson, produced the...

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