Field 16 History
DELTA CONSERVATION DEMONSTRATION CENTER
FIELD 16
FIELD ACRES: 3.7 SOIL TYPE: SHARKEY
HISTORY
2002: Soybeans
2003: Land leveled; Alternative crop
2004: Alternative crop
2005: Soybeans
2006: Alternative crop Switchgrass variety trials
2007: Alternative crop Switchgrass variety trials
2008: Alternative crop Switchgrass variety trials
2009: Alternative crop Switchgrass variety trials
2010: Alternative crop Switchgrass variety trials
2011: Alternative crop Switchgrass variety trials
2012: Alternative crop Switchgrass variety trials
COMMENTS
Cereal rye planted no-till behind soybeans,non-irrigated,double crop soybeans behind rye
Conservation Plan: (1) Cereal rye to be harvested for cover crop seed (2) Crop residue management.