Source: John Hart, FARM PROGRESS, 4/15/19


So, what exactly does it take to produce 100-bushel wheat in North Carolina? A great way to find out is to look at the production practices of the wheat farmers who entered the North Carolina yield contest with winning entries of more than 100 bushels per acre. In 2018, nine farmer entries made it into the 100-bushel club. Yields averaged from 102.9 bushels per acre to 121.9 bushels per acres with 100-bushel winners in all regions of the state.

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