Kentucky Yield Contests

It’s a pleasure to announce the winner in the 2023 soybean production contest! Congratulations to O’Bryan Grain Farms in Daviess County. They achieved a yield of 100.80 bu/A using Pioneer P32T26E seed.

We have a new highest overall yield reported in the contest at 143.42 bushels per acre. This 2023 No-Till State Champion wheat entry from Jason Crisp in McLean County followed soybeans. Camron, Clay and Mark Wells in Union County reported the second highest overall yield ever at 139.64 bushels per acre with the 2023 Tillage State Champion.

It’s a pleasure to announce a new state yield record in the 2022 soybean production contest! Congratulations to Dennis McKay in Daviess County for achieving a new state record, 112.18 bu/A using AgriGold seed.

Congratulations to Tanner Stroup (Daviess Co.) and Kevin Hayden (Carlisle Co.) for achieving 300+ yields in this year’s contest.

The 2022 Kentucky Wheat Yield Contest Winners have been identified. S & J Emmick of Hancock County harvested 132.68 bushels per acre. Camron Clay and Mark Wells from Union County are State Champions for the Tillage division at 121.91 bushels per acre.

The entry deadline is July 27, 2022.

It’s a pleasure to announce a new state yield record in the 2021 soybean production contest! Congratulations to Goetz Brothers Farm in Daviess County for achieving a yield of 112.02 bu/A with Asgrow AG36X6 seed.

Congratulations to John and Mark Mitchell of Webster County, for earning the highest corn yield in the state contest.

Congratulations to Glenn Thompson and Tanner Stroup, both of Daviess County, for having the highest wheat yields in the commonwealth.

Congratulations to Kevin Hayden, of Carlisle County, for achieving the top yield of 324.98 bu/A in the 2020 Kentucky Corn Yield Contest with DeKalb DKC65-95RIB seed.