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FIRST yield performance trials test commercial corn and soybean products throughout the corn belt and Mid-Atlantic. Go straight to the reports nearest you using location detection using our convenient interactive map and search.

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Each corn and soybean product tested in FIRST trials has a complete results report. Check the overall performance of hybrids and varieties you are considering for next season. Use the interactive search and filters to narrow down to products of interest to you.

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FIRST has conducted independent variety trials since 1997. All the reports since 2008 are listed here. Check back on last year's reports. Or see how seed genetics have changed and improved over the years.

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9 Tips to Improve Corn Hybrid Selection

It takes more than examining test plots to choose the best hybrid. DTN/Progressive Farmer shares 9 tips for making this crucial decision.

https://www.corteva.us/Resources/Corn-Field-Weed-Control-Resources/9-Tips-to-Improve-Corn-Hybrid-Selection.html

Content provided by DTN/Progressive Farmer

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