The winners of the National Corn Growers Association's 2022 National Corn Yield Contest have been announced. Check out the winners in the strip-till related categories below.
Strip, Min, Mulch, Ridge-Till Non-Irrigated
1. Andrea Rigdon (Jarrettsville, Md.): 324.9897 bpa (DEKALB, DKC63-91)
2. John Alexander Rigdon (Jarrettsville, Md.): 324.7322 bpa (DEKALB, DKC59-82RIB)
3. Chris Miltenberger (Keyser, W.Va.): 323.9324 bpa (DEKALB, DKC70-27RIB)
Strip, Min, Mulch, Ridge-Till Non-Irrigated (Corn Belt States)
1. Kevin Kalb (Dubois, Ind.): 360.1445 bpa (DEKALB, DKC65-99RIB)
2. Dale Hadden (Jacksonville, Ill.): 335.7916 bpa (Pioneer, P1136AM)
3. Reginald Kamps (Darlington, Wis.): 324.0593 bpa (Pioneer, P0421Q)
Strip, Min, Mulch, Ridge-Till Irrigated
1. Miles Peterson (Bertrand, Neb.): 357.9817 bpa (Pioneer, P1718AML)
2. Rocky Peterson (Bertrand, Neb.): 353.6465 bpa (Pioneer, P1563AML)
3. Temple Rhodes (Centreville, Md.): 344.9377 bpa (DEKALB, DKC63-91RIB)
The highest irrigated yield of the entire competition came from Miles Peterson, who pushed a strip-till irrigated field to 357.9817 bpa, according to Progressive Farmer.
Click HERE for the list of winners by state.
