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Field 10 History

  

DELTA CONSERVATION DEMONSTRATION CENTER

FIELD 10

FIELD ACRES:   31.0         SOIL TYPE: SHARKEY         

HISTORY

  • 2001:  Land leveled; Excessive weed pressure; Irrigation well installed.

  • 2002:  Soybeans

  • 2003:  Rice

  • 2004:  Soybeans

  • 2005:  Rice

  • 2006:  Soybeans

  • 2007:  Rice

  • 2008:  Soybeans

  • 2009:  Rice

  • 2010:  Soybeans

  • 2011:  Rice

  • 2012:  Soybeans

2013:  Soybeans

COMMENTS

2002-2008: No-till rice-soybean rotation – planted flat into rice stubble – flood irrigated soybeans.

2009-2012:  Limited tillage rice-soybean rotation.  Limited tillage included: disk harrow, field cultivator, pipe drag.

Conservation Plan for the field is: (1) Crop rotation (2) Water conservation (3) Crop residue management (4) Flash board riser to maintain water level control

Conservation Demonstrated: (1) Side inlet (2) Irrigation water management (3) Residue management (4) Reduction in soil loss (5) Improve organic matter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Last modified: 05/21/13