Field LC26c
Farmland
Field LC26c is a 40-acre field located 5 miles west of the Vermilion campus, along Township Road 505.
It's primarily used for crop production, and supports agricultural activities and student learning.
Illustration of field LC26c
Activity history
Seeding and growing season
Field information
| Acres | 40 |
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| Crop type | Wheat |
| Crop variety | Hockley |
Pesticides applications
| Pre-seeding application | Prepass Flex/Roundup |
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| First in-crop application | Varro/Infinity FX |
| Pre-harvest application | Glyphosate |
Important dates
| Seeding date | May 5 |
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Yields
| Yield | 48.02 bu/ac |
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Weather throughout season
| Month | Total precipitation (mm) | Avg. air temperature (celcius) | Temperature (min/max) |
|---|---|---|---|
| April | 7.7 | 5 | -11.9/22.2 |
| May | 44.4 | 13.4 | -0.2/30.9 |
| June | 37.3 | 15.1 | 0.2/27.1 |
| July | 26.5 | 17 | 1.3/31.3 |
| August | 44 | 17.9 | 2.0/34.0 |
Total precipitation: 159.9 mm