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The following are the results of two corn variety demonstrations held in Colquitt County in 2021. This year, two demonstrations were held: one on farm and the other at the Sunbelt Ag Expo. These demonstrations could not be possible without the help from Sunbelt Ag Expo, Cannon Farms, A Bell Farms, Will Grantham, Bayer Crop Science, Dyna-Gro, Croplan Genetics, Pioneer, and Local Seed.

Harvesting Corn Plot Colquitt County August 2021
Harvesting Corn Plot at Sunbelt Ag Expo, September 2021

2021 Colquitt County Corn Fungicide Demonstration

A corn fungicide plot was planted on March 29, 2021 at the Sunbelt Ag Expo. Local Seed 1407 VT2P was planted in six 38 inch row plots by an average of 900 feet long. The plant population was 32K. The treatments include Xyway applied infurrow at planting (12 fl oz/A), Trivapro at V7 (13.7 fl oz/A) and an untreated check. The corn was harvested on September 7, 2021. The results are reported below.

2021 Colquitt County Corn Fungicide Plot, Sunbelt Ag Expo

TreatmentBu Per Acre (15% Moisture)
Untreated 184 A
Xyway (infurrow)184 A
Trivapro at V7186 A

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