USA: Minnesota variety crop trial results available

The 2023 Minnesota field crop trials report has been published by the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and the University of Minnesota College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences. Visit varietytrials.umn.edu/2023 to see variety trials for eight different Minnesota crops. Crops included in this year’s trial are barley, canola, corn grain, oats, soybeans, spring wheat, winter rye and winter wheat. The U-MN field crop trials offer farmers unbiased and trustworthy information when they are ready to make seed choices. The annual trials are one of the key ways MAES works to bring valuable research into the hands of farmers and ultimately help improve farm profitability, the economy and overall quality of life in Minnesota. Since the late 1880s, MAES has published reports of crop variety trials, but it wasn’t until 1948 that the trials were combined into a single annual publication. Today, the annual field crop trials are designed in-house and published online, ...