Thomas County Wheat Plot
Wheat Plot Field History
Plot Location: 10 miles South of Levant/I-70 Interchange on County Road 11
Previous Crop: Fallow
Tillage: Conventional Till
Planted: September 27, 2021
Drill: IH 150 hoe drill
Planting Rate: 63 lbs/acre
Pre-Plant Fertilizer: 50 lbs of 12-40-0 with 10% sulfur and 1% zinc
Top-Dress Fertilizer: 27 lbs of N
Plot width: 20 feet
Plot length: 379 feet
Planted: South to North
Harvested: July 3, 2022
Past Years Results
2018 Wheat Plot Results- No results are available due to weather-related loss of crop.
Thanks to Mattson Seed Farms, Triple T Farms, Westbred, Plainsgold, Kansas Wheat Alliance, Lima Grain, and Kansas State University for providing wheat seed. Thanks also to Kansas Grain Inspection Service for doing the sample analysis.
Plot Cooperator
Solomon Creek Farms
Mike & Jeanene Brown
Tanner & Carla Brown
Plot Sponsors
Solomon Creek Farms
Mattson Seed Farms
Triple T Farms
Triple T Farms
Westbred
Plainsgold
Limagrain
Kansas Wheat Alliance
Kansas State University
Current Varieties
LCS Valiant
LCS Chrome
LCS Link
LCS Fusion AX
Langin
Avery
Canvas
Whistler
Paradise
Tatanka
WB Grainfield
WB4595
WB4792
WB4418
Dallas