DELTA CONSERVATION DEMONSTRATION CENTER

FIELD 18

FIELD ACRES:  36.0      SOIL TYPE: DUNDEE, CREVASSE,SHARKEY             

HISTORY

• 2003:  Land leveled. Cotton

• 2004:  Cotton

• 2005:  Soybeans

• 2006:  Irrigation well installed; Corn

• 2007:  Cotton

• 2008:  Soybeans

• 2009:  Soybeans

• 2010:  Soybeans

• 2011:  Soybeans

• 2012:  Soybeans

• 2013:  Corn

COMMENTS

Field trials of corn provided by partnership companies

Conservation Plan ; (1) No-till (2) Irrigated on 38 inch rows (3) Crop residue use

Conservation Demonstrated: (1) Variety trials used as a comparison for farmers to observe