DELTA CONSERVATION DEMONSTRATION CENTER

FIELD 27

FIELD ACRES:  18.8                 SOIL TYPE: BRUIN                   

HISTORY

• This field was in pasture/grass for the past 30 years. 

• 2005:  Sprayed with Roundup twice; Soybeans

• 2006:  Soybeans

• 2007:  Soybeans

• 2008:  Wheat

• 2009:  Wheat

• 2010:  Soybeans

• 2011:  Wheat

• 2012:  Double crop wheat followed by soybeans

• 2013:  Soybeans

COMMENTS

Non-irrigated ,No-tilled, Planted on 19 inch rows, Not farmed for over 30 years (pasture)

Conservation Plan for the field is crop residue, and no-till

Conservation demonstrated; (1) crop residue; (2) no-till