While the growing season got off to a wet start, the corn plots in the Farmers’ Independent Research of Seed Technologies (FIRST) program had good yields when they were harvested in the fall.
Author: Tim Hoskins
News and Updates from FIRST
Missouri Farmer Today | Wet weather affects FIRST seed trials
Excess rain was the main determining factor affecting yields in the Farmers’ Independent Research of Seed Technologies (FIRST) Seed Tests.
Author: Tim Hoskins
Iowa Farmer Today | FIRST Trials Show Record Corn Yields in Iowa
While the growing season got off to a wet start, the corn plots in the Farmers’ Independent Research of Seed Technologies (FIRST) program had good yields when they were harvested in the fall.
Author: Tim Hoskins
Photo Credit: Andrea Johnson
Minnesota Farm Guide | Management Remains Critical for Successful 2015 Harvest
A third-generation family farm described their participation in FIRST trials. The Wendts appreciate the opportunity to see differences between corn hybrids, and looking at available FIRST data to further tests certain hybrids.
Author: Andrea Johnson
Photo Credit: FIRST
Minnesota Farm Guide | New Soybean Area Added to FIRST MN Tests
Updates provided on the expanding FIRST seed areas. Farmers located along the I-94 corridor in Minnesota will have access to new variety information from FIRST in Fall of 2015.
Author: Andrea Johnson