Abstract
The 2017 summer annual forage variety trials were conducted across Kansas near Garden City, Hays, Mound Valley, and Scandia. All sites evaluated included hay and silage entries. Companies were able to enter varieties into any possible combinations of research sites, so not all sites had all varieties. Across the sites, a total of 61 hay varieties and 66 silage varieties were evaluated.
Highlights
In 2014 there was a total of 34,455,000 acres of hay and haylage harvested in the U.S for a total of 95,372,000 dry matter tons of production
In 2017 summer annual forage variety trials were conducted across Kansas near Garden City, Hays, Mound Valley, and Scandia
Hay Test At Garden City, Sweet Forever brown mid-rib (BMR), EXP-SCA-1, and EXP-SCA-2 St. were in the top least significant different (LSD) group in the first cutting (Table 5)
Summary
In 2017 summer annual forage variety trials were conducted across Kansas near Garden City, Hays, Mound Valley, and Scandia. All sites evaluated included hay and silage entries. Companies were able to enter varieties into any possible combinations of research sites, so not all sites had all varieties. A total of 61 hay varieties and 66 silage varieties were evaluated
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