ROTATION SHEETS
ROTATION AND TILLAGE EXPERIMENTS
MAIN FIELD - 1956
Project - Rotation and Tillage Trials
Rotation - 1- Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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A |
B |
C |
|
Crop |
Corn, FP |
Wheat, DC |
Oats, FP |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Gopher |
Plowing date |
9 - 27 - 55 |
--- |
9 - 27 - 55 |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
DD 5 - 22 - 56 |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/ acre |
1 BPA |
1 ½ BPA |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
Total pounds |
2.31 Tons Silage |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
11.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Yields per acre |
7.9 BPA Shelled Corn |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Grade |
Good |
--- |
— |
All grain plots, except where legumes were seeded, were sprayed with 3/4 pt. amme formulation of 2.4D for broadleaved weed control. |
Rotation - 2 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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A |
B |
C |
|
Crop |
Corn, SP |
Wheat, SP |
Oats, SP |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Gopher |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
4 - 12 - 56 |
4 - 12 - 56 |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs./ acre |
1 bpa |
1 ½ bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 1 - 56 |
Total pounds |
1.75 Tons Silage |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
6.6 |
18.0 |
24.0 |
Yields per acre |
4.7 bpa shelled corn |
3.0 bpa |
7.5 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
53.0 lbs. per bu. |
33.0 lbs per bu. |
Rotation - 3 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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A |
B |
C |
|
Crop |
Corn, SP |
Wheat, FP |
Oats, FP |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Gopher |
Plowing date |
9 - 27 - 55 |
9 - 27 - 55 |
9 - 27 - 55 |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
DD - 5 - 22 - 56 |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/acre |
1 bpa |
1 ½ bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
Total pounds |
3.03 tons silage |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
7.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Yields per acre |
5.1 bpa shelled corn |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Grade |
Good |
--- |
--- |
Rotation - 4 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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A |
B |
C |
|
Crop |
Corn ,FP |
Oats, DC |
Wheat, FP |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Gopher |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
9 - 27 - 55 |
--- |
9 - 27 - 55 |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
DD 5 - 22 - 56 |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/ acre |
1 ½ bpa |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 1 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
2.59 tons Silage |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
12.6 |
10.5 |
16.5 |
Yields per acre |
9.0 bpa shelled corn |
3.3 bpa |
2.7 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
32.0 lbs. per bu. |
54.0 lbs. per buls. |
Rotation - 5 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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|
A |
B |
C |
Crop |
Fallow |
Wheat, F |
Oats, FP |
Variety |
--- |
Selkirk |
Gopher |
Plowing date |
--- |
--- |
9 - 27 - 55 |
Plowing depth |
--- |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DF 4 - 12 - 56 |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
--- |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
--- |
1 b p a |
1 ½ b p a |
Seeding manner |
--- |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
--- |
8 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
--- |
49.5 |
0.0 |
Yields per acre |
--- |
8.2 b p a |
0.0 |
Grade |
--- |
56.0 lbs. per bu. |
--- |
Rotation - 6 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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|
A |
B |
C |
Crop |
Corn, FP |
Barley, DC |
Oats, FP |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
T regal |
Gopher |
Plowing date |
9 - 27 - 55 |
--- |
9 - 27 - 55 |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
DD 5 - 22 - 56 |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/ acre |
5 pecks/ acre |
1 ½ bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
Total pounds |
2.28 tons silage |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
3.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Yields per acre |
2.8 bpa shelled corn |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Grade |
Good |
--- |
--- |
Rotation - 7 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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|
A |
B |
C |
Crop |
Corn, SP |
Oats, SP |
Barley, SP |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Gopher |
Tregal |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 -56 |
4 - 12 - 56 |
4 - 12 - 56 |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs / acre |
1 ½ bpa |
5 pecks / acre |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
2.63 tons silage |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
6.0 |
0.0 |
25.5 |
Yields per acre |
4.3 bpa shelled corn |
0.0 |
5.3 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
--- |
45.5 lbs per bu. |
Rotation - 8 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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|
A |
B |
C |
Crop |
Fallow |
Oats, F |
Wheat, FP |
Variety |
--- |
Gopher |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
--- |
--- |
9 - 27 - 56 |
Plowing depth |
--- |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DF 4 - 12 - 56 |
DD 4 - 12 -56 |
Seeding date |
--- |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
--- |
1 ½ bpa |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
--- |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
--- |
8 - 1 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
--- |
38.0 |
0.0 |
Yields per acre |
--- |
11.9 bpa |
0.0 |
Grade |
--- |
36.0 lbs per bu. |
--- |
Rotation - 9 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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|
A |
B |
C |
Crop |
Corn, SP |
Oats, SP |
Wheat, SP |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Gopher |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
4 - 12 - 56 |
4 - 12 - 56 |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 -56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs / acre |
1 ½ bpa |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 -56 |
8 - 1 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
1.81 tons silage |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
5.5 |
12.0 |
20.5 |
Yields per acre |
3.9 bpa shelled corn |
3.8 bpa |
3.4 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
34.0 lbs per bu. |
55.0 lbs. per bu. |
Rotation - 10 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
Crop |
Corn, SP |
Wheat, DC |
Cr. Wheat |
Cr. Wheat |
Oats, FP |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Standard |
Standard |
Gopher |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
7 - 27 - 55 |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
--- |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
1955 |
1955 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs / acre |
1 bpa 10 lbs/acre |
10 lbs/acre |
10 lbs/acre |
1 ½ bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD Press Drill |
DD Press Drill |
DD Press Drill |
DD Press Drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
6 - 28 - 56 |
6 - 28 - 56 |
8 - 1 - 56 |
Total pounds |
3.31 tons silage |
--- |
28 |
32 |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
5.5 |
21.0 |
--- |
--- |
20.0 |
Yields per acre |
3.9 bpa shelled corn |
3.5 bpa |
280 lbs. |
320 lbs. |
6.3 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
55.0 lbs. per bu. |
Good |
Good |
32.0 lbs per bu. |
Rotation - 11 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
Crop |
Corn, SP |
Wheat, DC |
S. Clover DD |
S. Clover |
Oats, SP |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Y.B. |
Y.B. |
Gopher |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
4 - 12 - 56 |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
--- |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
DD 5 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
5 - 10 - 56 |
1955 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/acre |
1 bpa |
8 lbs/acre |
1 ½ bpa |
|
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD Press Drill |
DD Press Drill |
DD Press Drill |
DD Press Drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
6 - 28 - 56 |
8 - 1 - 56 |
Total pounds |
3.44 tons silage |
--- |
25 |
20 |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
4.3 |
0.0 |
--- |
--- |
9.5 |
Yields per acre |
3.1 bpa shelled corn |
0.0 |
250 lbs. |
200 lbs. |
3.0 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
--- |
Good |
Good |
34.0 lbs per bu. |
Rotation - 12 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
Crop |
Cr. Wheat |
Cr. Wheat |
Cr. Wheat |
Oats, FP |
Corn, SP |
Wheat DC |
Variety |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Gopher |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
--- |
--- |
--- |
9 - 27 - 56 |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
--- |
--- |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
--- |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
1953 |
1954 |
1955 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
10 lbs/acre |
10 lbs/acre |
10 lbs/acre |
1 ½ bpa |
8 lbs/acre |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
DD Press Drill |
DD Press Drill |
DD Press Drill |
DD Press Drill |
Drilled |
DD Press Drill |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Necessary Cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
Harvest date |
6 - 28 - 56 |
6 - 28 - 56 |
6 - 28 - 56 |
--- |
9 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
Total pounds |
25 |
33 |
35 |
--- |
2.84 tons silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
0.0 |
5.5 |
0.0 |
Yields per acre |
250 lbs. |
330 lbs. |
350 lbs. |
0.0 |
3.9 bpa shelled corn |
0.0 |
Grade |
Good |
Good |
Good |
--- |
Good |
--- |
Rotation - 14 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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|
A |
B |
C |
D |
|||
Crop |
S. Clover, GM |
Oats, GM |
Corn, SP |
Wheat DC |
|||
Variety |
Y.B. |
Gopher |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
|||
Plowing date |
--- |
--- |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
|||
Plowing depth |
--- |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
|||
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
|||
Seeding date |
1955 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
|||
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/acre |
1 ½ bpa |
8 lbs / acre |
1 bpa |
|||
Seeding, manner |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Drilled |
DD Press Drill |
|||
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
Necessary Cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
|||
Harvest date |
--- |
8 - 1 - 56 |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
|||
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
3.88 tons silage |
--- |
|||
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
|||
Grain, pounds |
--- |
94.0 |
43.4 |
33.0 |
|||
Yields per acre |
--- |
29.4 bpa |
31.0 bpa shelled corn |
5.5 bpa |
|||
Grade |
--- |
35.0 lbs per bu. |
Good |
52.5 lbs per bu. |
|||
Rotation - 15 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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|
A |
B |
C |
D |
|||
Crop |
S. Clover, GM |
Wheat, GM |
Corn, SP |
Oats, DC |
|||
Variety |
Y. B. |
Selkirk |
Nodak 301 |
Gopher |
|||
Plowing date |
--- |
--- |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
|||
Plowing depth |
--- |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
|||
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
|||
Seeding date |
1955 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
|||
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/ acre |
1 bpa |
8 lbs/acre |
1 ½ bpa |
|||
Seeding, manner |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
|||
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
Necessary Cultivation to control weeds |
--- |
|||
Harvest date |
--- |
8 - 10 - 56 |
9 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
|||
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
3.97 tons silage |
--- |
|||
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
|||
Grain, pounds |
--- |
63.0 |
12.6 |
0.0 |
|||
Yields per acre |
--- |
10.5 bpa |
9.0 bpa shelled corn |
0.0 |
|||
Grade |
--- |
56.0 lbs per bu. |
Good |
--- |
Rotation - 16 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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|
A |
B |
C |
D |
Crop |
S. Clover, GM |
Oats, GM |
Corn, SP |
Wheat, DC |
Variety |
Y. B. |
Gopher |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
--- |
--- |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
--- |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
1955 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/ acre |
1 ½ bpa |
8 lbs/acre |
1 ½ bpa |
Seeding, manner |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
Harvest date |
--- |
8 - 1 - 56 |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
3.50 tons sil. |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
--- |
43.5 |
27.4 |
23.0 |
Yields per acre |
--- |
13.6 bpa |
19.6 bpa shelled corn |
3.8 bpa |
Grade |
--- |
35.5 lbs per bu. |
Good |
54.4 lbs per bu. |
Rotation - 17 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
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|
A |
B |
C |
D |
Crop |
S. Clover, GM |
Wheat GM |
Corn, SP |
Oats, DC |
Variety |
Y. B. |
Selkirk |
Nodak 301 |
Gopher |
Plowing date |
--- |
--- |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
--- |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
1955 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/acre |
1 bpa |
8 lbs/acre |
1 ½ bpa |
Seeding, manner |
DD press drill |
DD press dr. |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
necessary cultivation to control weeds |
--- |
Harvest date |
--- |
8 - 10 - 56 |
9 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
3.63 t. silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
--- |
63.0 |
8.3 |
0.0 |
Yields per acre |
--- |
10.5 bpa |
5.9 bpa shelled corn |
0.0 |
Grade |
--- |
56.0 lbs per bu. |
Good |
--- |
Rotation - Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|
A |
B |
|
Crop |
Oats, DC |
Corn, SP |
Variety |
Gopher |
Nodak 301 |
Plowing date |
--- |
5 - 22 - 56 |
Plowing depth |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
Seeding date |
4 - 13 - 56 |
5 - 23 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
1 ½ bpa |
8 lbs / acre |
Seeding manner |
DD press drill |
Drilled |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
necessary cultivation to control weeds |
Harvest date |
8 - 1 - 56 |
9 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
--- |
3.47 tons silage |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
24.5 |
35.1 |
Yields per acre |
7.6 bpa |
25.1 bpa shelled corn |
Grade |
34.0 lbs per bu. |
Good |
Rotation - 18 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|
|
A |
B |
Crop |
Corn, SPF |
Wheat, DCF |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/ acre |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
3.16 tons silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
25.3 |
40.0 |
Yields per acre |
18.1 bpa shelled corn |
6.7 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
55.5 lbs per bu. |
Rotation - 19 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|
|
A |
B |
Crop |
Corn, SP, CK |
Wheat, DC, CK |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/ acre |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
3.25 tons silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
22.0 |
15.0 |
Yields per acre |
15.7 bpa shelled corn- |
2.5 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
53.5 lbs. per bu. |
Rotation - Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|
|
C |
D |
Crop |
Corn, SP |
Wheat, DCF |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
5 - 21 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs / acre |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
necessary cultivation to control weeds |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
2.50 tons silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
22.5 |
26.0 |
Yields per acre |
16.1 bpa shelled corn |
4.3 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
54.5 lbs. per bu. |
Rotation - 31 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|||
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
Crop |
S. Clover, GM |
Oats, GM |
Corn, SP |
Wheat, DC |
Variety |
Y. B. |
Gopher |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
--- |
--- |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
--- |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
1955 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/acre |
1 ½ bpa |
8 lbs / acre |
1 bpa |
Seeding, manner |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Drilled |
DD press Drill |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
Harvest date |
--- |
8 - 1 - 56 |
9 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
4.19 T. silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
--- |
46.0 |
19.7 |
0.0 |
Yields per acre |
--- |
14.4 bpa |
14.1 bpa shelled corn |
0.0 |
Grade |
--- |
34.5 lbs per bu. |
Good |
--- |
Rotation - 32 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|||
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
Crop |
S. Clover, GM |
Wheat, GM |
Corn, SP |
Oats DC |
Variety |
Y. B. |
Selkirk |
Nodak 301 |
Gopher |
Plowing date |
--- |
--- |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
--- |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
1955 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 -56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/ acre |
1 bpa |
8 lbs / acre |
1 ½ bpa |
Seeding, manner |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
Harvest date |
--- |
8 - 10 - 56 |
9-10-56 |
--- |
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
2.72 T. Silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
--- |
43.0 |
8.7 |
0.0 |
Yields per acre |
--- |
7.2 bpa |
6.2 bpa shelled corn |
0.0 |
Grade |
--- |
55.0 lbs per bu. |
Good |
--- |
Rotation - 42 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|||||
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
Crop |
Alfalfa |
Oats, SP |
Corn, SP |
Wheat, DC |
Alfalfa, DD |
Alfalfa |
Variety |
Ladak |
Gopher |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Ladak |
Ladak |
Plowing date |
--- |
9 - 27 - 55 |
5-22-56 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Plowing depth |
--- |
4 - 5 in. |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4-12-56 |
--- |
DD 4-12-56 |
DD 5-10-56 |
--- |
Seeding date |
1954 |
4-13-56 |
5-23-56 |
4-13-56 |
5-10-56 |
1955 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/acre |
1 ½ bpa |
8 lbs/acre |
1 bpa |
8 lbs/acre |
8 lbs/acre |
Seeding manner |
DD press dr. |
DD press dr. |
Drilled |
DD press dr. |
DD press dr. |
DD press dr. |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
6-28-56 |
8-1-56 |
9-10-56 |
--- |
--- |
6-29-56 |
Total pounds |
45 |
--- |
3.56 T. Silage |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
--- |
5.5 |
5.0 |
0.0 |
--- |
--- |
Yields per acre |
450 lbs. |
1.7 bpa |
3.9 bpa shelled corn |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Grade |
Good |
31.5 lbs. per bu. |
Good |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Rotation - 61 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
||
|
A |
B |
C |
Crop |
Wheat, F |
Oats, SP |
Fallow |
Variety |
Selkirk |
Gopher |
--- |
Plowing date |
--- |
4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
DF 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
Seeding date |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
--- |
Seeding rate |
1 bpa |
1 ½ bpa |
--- |
Seeding manner |
DD Press drill |
DD press drill |
--- |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
8 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 1 - 56 |
--- |
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
69.0 |
28.0 |
--- |
Yields per acre |
11.5 bpa |
9.1 bpa |
— |
Grade |
55.5 lbs. per bu. |
32.5 lbs per bu. |
--- |
Rotation - 62 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
||
|
A |
B |
C |
Crop |
Wheat, FP |
Oats, SP |
Corn, SP Manured |
Variety |
Selkirk |
Gopher |
Nodak 301 |
Plowing date |
9 - 27 - 55 |
4 - 12 - 56 |
5 - 22 - 56 |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
Tillage before seeding |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
Seeding date |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13- 56 |
5 - 23 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
1 bpa |
1 ½ bpa |
8 lbs/ acre |
Seeding manner |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
Drilled |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
Harvest date |
--- |
--- |
9 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
4.39 tons silage |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
0.0 |
0.0 |
25.3 |
Yields per acre |
0.0 |
0.0 |
18.1 bpa shelled corn |
Grade |
--- |
--- |
Good |
Rotation - 63 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
||
|
A |
B |
C |
Crop |
Wheat, F |
Oats, SP |
Fallow |
Variety |
Selkirk |
Gopher |
--- |
Plowing date |
--- |
4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
--- |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
DF 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
Seeding date |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
--- |
Seeding rate |
1 bpa |
1 ½ bpa |
--- |
Seeding manner |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
--- |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
8 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 1 - 56 |
--- |
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
51.0 |
31.5 |
--- |
Yields per acre |
8.5 bpa |
9.8 bpa |
--- |
Grade |
5.5 lbs. per bu. |
34.0 lbs per bu. |
--- |
Rotation - 40 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|
|
A |
B |
Crop |
Corn, SP |
Wheat, DCF |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/acre |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
3.00 tons silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
9.9 |
14.0 |
Yields per acre |
7.1 bpa shelled corn |
2.3 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
52.0 lbs. per bu. |
Rotation - 49 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|
|
A |
B |
Crop |
Corn, SP, Ck |
Wheat, DC, Ck |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/ acre |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
1.63 tons silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
8.3 |
21.5 |
Yields per acre |
5.9 bpa shelled corn |
3.6 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
53.0 lbs. per bu. |
Rotation - 78 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|
|
A |
B |
Crop |
Corn, SP |
Wheat, DCF |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/ acre |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
4.00 tons silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
15.4 |
19.0 |
Yields per acre |
11.0 bpa shelled corn |
3.2 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
50.5 lbs. per bu. |
Rotation - 79 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|
|
A |
B |
Crop |
Corn, SPF |
Wheat, DCF |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/ acre |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Total pounds |
2.53 tons silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
3.9 |
9.0 |
Yields per acre |
2.75 bpa shelled corn |
1.5 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
50.5 lbs. per bu. |
Rotation - 242 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|
|
A |
B |
Crop |
Corn, SPF |
Wheat, DCF |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/ acre |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
2.91 tons silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
7.7 |
20.5 |
Yields per acre |
5.5 bpa shelled corn |
3.4 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
54.0 lbs per bu. |
Rotation - 245 Main Field |
Year - 1956 |
|
|
A |
B |
Crop |
Corn, Sp, Ck |
Wheat, DC Ck. |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 -23 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/acre |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
Drilled |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
necessary cultivation to control weeds |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 10 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
3.44 tons silage |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
9.9 |
12.5 |
Yields per acre |
7.1 bpa shelled corn |
w.1 bpa |
Grade |
Good |
535 lbs. per bu. |
Rotation - 414 |
Year - 1956 |
|
|
A |
B |
Crop |
Potatoes, F |
Fallow |
Variety |
Cobbler |
--- |
Plowing date |
--- |
--- |
Plowing depth |
--- |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
DD 5 - 7 - 56 |
--- |
Seeding date |
5 - 7 - 56 |
--- |
Seeding rate |
10 bpa |
--- |
Seeding manner |
Hand planted |
--- |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to Control weeds. |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 15 - 56 |
--- |
Total pounds |
110 lbs culls |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Yields per acre |
culls 18.3 bpa |
— |
Grade |
--- |
— |
Rotation - 415 |
Year - 1956 |
|
|
A |
B |
Crop |
Potatoes, SP |
Wheat, DD |
Variety |
Cobbler |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
5 - 7 - 56 |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
--- |
Seeding date |
5 - 7 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
10 bpa |
1 bpa |
Seeding manner |
Hand planted |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds. |
--- |
Harvest date |
9 - 15 - 56 |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
105 lbs culls |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
--- |
43.0 |
Yields per acre |
culls 17.5 bpa |
7.2 bpa |
Grade |
--- |
54.4 lbs per bu. |
Rotation - Continuous Wheat |
Year - 1956 |
|||
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
Crop |
Wheat, SP |
Wheat, FP |
Fallow |
Wheat F |
Variety |
Selkirk |
Selkirk |
--- |
Selkirk |
Plowing date |
4 - 12 - 56 |
9 - 27 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
DF 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
--- |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
1 bpa |
1 bpa |
— |
1 bpa |
Seeding, manner |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
--- |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
8 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
12.5 |
0.0 |
--- |
43.0 |
Yields per acre |
2.1 bpa |
0.0 |
--- |
7.2 bpa |
Grade |
54.0 lbs per bu. |
--- |
--- |
56.5 lbs per bu. |
Rotation - Continuous Oats |
Year - 1956 |
|||
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
Crop |
Oats, SP |
Oats, FP |
Fallow |
Oats, F |
Variety |
Gopher Gopher |
Gopher |
--- |
Gopher |
Plowing date |
4-12-56 |
9-27-55 |
--- |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
DF 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4 - 13 - 56 |
--- |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
1 ½ bpa |
1 ½ bpa |
— |
1 ½ bpa |
Seeding, manner |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
--- |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
8 - 1 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
8 - 1 - 56 |
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
10.0 |
0.0 |
--- |
65.0 |
Yields per acre |
3.1 bpa |
0.0 |
--- |
20.3 bpa |
Grade |
34.0 lbs per bu. |
--- |
--- |
35.0 lbs per bu. |
Rotation - Continuous |
Year - 1956 |
|||
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
Crop |
Barley, SP |
Barley, FP |
Fallow |
Barley, F |
Variety |
Tregal |
Tregal |
--- |
Tregal |
Plowing date |
4 - 12 - 56 |
9 - 27 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 4 - 12 - 56 |
--- |
DF 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
4 - 13 - 56 |
4-13-56 |
--- |
4 - 13 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
5 pecks /acre |
5 pecks/acre |
--- |
5 pecks/acre |
Seeding, manner |
DD press drill |
DD press drill |
--- |
DD press drill |
Tillage after seeding |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Harvest date |
--- |
--- |
--- |
8 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Straw, pounds |
|
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
0.0 |
0.0 |
--- |
77.0 |
Yields per acre |
0.0 |
0.0 |
--- |
16.0 bpa |
Grade |
--- |
--- |
--- |
48.0 lbs per bu. |
Rotation - Continuous Corn |
Year - 1956 |
|||
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
Crop |
Corn, SP |
Corn, FP |
Fallow |
Corn, F |
Variety |
Nodak 301 |
Nodak 301 |
--- |
Nodak 301 |
Plowing date |
5 - 22 - 56 |
9 - 27 - 56 |
--- |
--- |
Plowing depth |
4 - 5 inches |
4 - 5 inches |
--- |
--- |
Tillage before seeding |
--- |
DD 5 - 22 - 56 |
--- |
DF 4 - 12 - 56 |
Seeding date |
5 - 23 -56 |
5 - 23 - 56 |
--- |
5 - 23 - 56 |
Seeding rate |
8 lbs/acre |
8 lbs/ acre |
--- |
8 lbs/ acre |
Seeding, manner |
Drilled |
Drilled |
--- |
Drilled |
Tillage after seeding |
Necessary cultivation to control weeds |
necessary cultivation to control weeds |
--- |
necessary cultivation to control weeds |
Harvest date |
9 -10 - 56 |
9 - 10 - 56 |
--- |
9 - 10 - 56 |
Total pounds |
3.03 tons silage |
3.03 tons silage |
--- |
5.38 tons silage |
Straw, pounds |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Grain, pounds |
13.2 |
9.4 |
--- |
62.7 |
Yields per acre |
9.4 bpa shelled corn |
6.7 bpa shelled corn |
--- |
44.8 bpa shelled corn |
Grade |
Good |
Good |
--- |
Good |