Here we are at BigYield.us. Today is June 28th. It is 8:34 AM. We are cutting our wheat plot, hoping for high yields. We are thinking everything should be in the 80 to 100 bushel yield range. We just cut a field 118.5 bushel to the acre was the average on the in-furrow wheat trials we’ve done. Be sure and …
Read More »Soybean Test Plot Update
This is Bill Cook with BigYield.us. We are here today planting research plots at the Garden City location. It’s 1 of about 25 locations here in the midwest that we’re planting. This also is one of Dr. Scaboo’s research plot locations. Each time you hear one of those trips it’s another variety. So we should be getting some good precision …
Read More »Crop Spray Hazards
Hi. My name’s John Ortiz with BigYield.us Today we are looking at a research plot here that was looking great all season. This is one of the reasons why anti-drift is so important and why you don’t spray in windy conditions. As you can tell the leaves are speckling from drift from a local farmer or neighbor I guess you …
Read More »Wheat Plot Update
This is John Ortiz with BigYield.us. I’m standing here with Jeff from Monsanto and we’re sitting here looking at some high yield wheat. We’re just looking at some of the things that we’ve come across while we’re evaluating some wheat. Here you can tell the army worm is basically been mummified. This is why it’s important to spray the wheat …
Read More »100% Organic BP In-Furrow Treatment for Soybeans
Hi. My name’s John Ortiz with BigYield.us. Today we are looking at an in-furrow product from Country Road Distributors called BP In-Furrow. We’ve done some tests on corn early on and had some good results with early germination. But one of the things we’re testing here is in-furrow treatment on soybeans. We had a very good germination on this seed, …
Read More »Wheat and Corn Plot Update
Yeah, this is Bill Cook reporting for BigYield.us. We’re here at the farm and Mr. Ortiz and Mr. Franklin are on assignment in Columbia today planting plots. They’re also working at Columbia finishing up. But we have a lot of things going on here at the farm. Mr. Hartzler here is running nitrogen on the corn. This is the kind …
Read More »Welcome to Big Yield!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kI3iViIMbnU Hi. My name’s John Ortiz. Welcome to the Farm Research Center located in Garden City, Missouri. This is one of the many experiments that we do here at the research facility. It all starts with the seed. Today we’re going to be sharing with you how to increase your bottom line, reduce your costs, and make you more efficient. …
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