2023 OSU Wheat Variety Testing Plot Tours and Wheat Status

Hello everyone, find below the complete schedule for the 2023 OSU Wheat Variety Trials plot tours and Field Days. We look forward to seeing you all there!

Note that times are subject to change due to environmental conditions. Please call your County Extension Office to confirm the date, time, and location.

Notes:
Abbreviations: DP = Dual-purpose, GO = Grain-only, IM =Intensive management, SM = Standard management
1 Meet at the Extension office
2 Meet at the plot, 1 mile north of Bill’s Corner on the east side of Hwy 177 at Knobhill.
3 Meet at fairgrounds for lunch, plot tour south of town afterwards
4 Meet at plot ¾ mile west of HWY 54 on Arapaho Road
5 Lunch at Wheeler Brothers, plot tour north of elevator afterwards
6 Meet at Ledbetter’s farm @ 9:30, field tour @ 10, lunch @ 12
7 Lunch at Wheeler Brothers, plot tour north of town afterwards
8 Meal at Brook Strader’s farm, plot tour afterwards

The plot maps for each location can be found on our website click here

Below are pictures from some of the variety trial locations from the end of March to early April. Wheat needs rain badly.

You can watch my latest interview with SUNUP TV on the following link: How is Drought Impacting the Wheat Crop?

Balko wheat variety trial on March 28, 2023. Photo: Tyler Lynch.
Hooker wheat variety trial on March 28, 2023. Photo: Tyler Lynch.
Alva wheat variety trial on April 6, 2023. Photo: Tyler Lynch.
Cherokee wheat variety trial on April 6, 2023. Photo: Tyler Lynch.
El Reno wheat variety dual-purpose trial on April 5, 2023. Photo: Tyler Lynch.

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