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yield contest

Green ripening soybean field. (Adobe Stock-#180602837 │ oticki)
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Arkansas soybean farmers can enter contest

Arkansas soybean producers have until Aug. 1 to enter the 16th annual Grow for the Green Soybean Yield Challenge. Read More

Ag News, Crops, Editors, General, Kansas Soybean, Kylene Scott, Soybeans

Kansas soybean farmer breaks record twice 

Ripe milo or grain sorghum field. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)
Crops, Grain Sorghum, Sorghum

Growers using Pioneer hybrids claim top honors in national sorghum contest

Candid advice from high yield commodity winners 

  • November 29, 2025
  • By Lacey Vilhauer

Arkansas soybean yield contest set

  • June 11, 2025
  • By HPJ staff
(Courtesy photo.)

Kansas growers encouraged to enter National Wheat Yield contest

  • April 8, 2025
  • By Kansas Wheat
Brant Peterson, Johnson, Kansas, answers a question during the farmer panel at Sorghum U/Wheat U, Aug. 9 in Wichita, Kansas. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

More to Peterson besides high-yielding contest sorghum 

  • September 1, 2023
  • By Kylene Scott

2017 National Wheat Yield Contest Group

  • March 2, 2018
  • By Jennifer M. Latzke

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