Tom Molloy, Aaron Englander, and Jared harvested the winter wheat variety trial plots at University of Maine’s Roger’s Farm on July 20th. Here are photos showing some of the different varieties. Additional trials were conducted in Houlton ME, Alburgh VT, and Willsboro NY. Click here for results from variety trials.
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Borden (left) and Camelot (center)
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Borden
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Redeemer
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Front left to right: AC Morley and NuEast. Middle left to right: Zorro, Expedition, and Arapahoe. Back left to right: Warthog, Expedition, and Overland.
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Left to right: AC Morley, Jerry, Maxine, and Banatka. Banatka is a heritage variety from Eli Rogosa of Heritage Wheat Project. You can see that it lodged this year, whereas in our last year’s trial with lower fertility did not.
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Left to right: Zorro and NuEast
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