Following are final Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour results from South Dakota:
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Pro Farmer Crop Tour Data -- S.D. Corn
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2012 District
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Ear Count in 60 ft of Row
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Grain Length
(inches)
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Kernel Rows Around
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Row Spacing
(inches)
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Yield
(per bu.)
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Samples
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SD5
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9.00
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3.75
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15.30
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30.00
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8.61
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1
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SD6
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62.06
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5.57
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14.87
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29.41
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103.23
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17
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SD9
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47.48
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3.95
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12.46
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30.81
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58.45
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27
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| S Dak. Average |
52.13
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4.56
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13.44
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30.27
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74.26
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45
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3-year avg. by district
|
Ear Count in 60 ft of Row
|
Grain Length
(inches)
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Kernel Rows Around
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Row Spacing
(inches)
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Yield
(per bu.)
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Samples
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| SD 5 |
68.17
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7.48
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16.21
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28.33
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162.31
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1
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| SD 6 |
85.31
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6.51
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15.53
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30.13
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149.55
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15
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| SD 9 |
81.49
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6.75
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15.65
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30.68
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140.91
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29
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| SD Average |
82.37
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6.67
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15.60
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30.44
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143.88
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46
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Pro Farmer Crop Tour Data -- S.D. Beans
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2012 District
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Pod Count in
3 feet
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Soil Moisture
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Growth Stage
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Row Spacing
(inches)
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Pod Count in
3 X 3 Square
|
Samples
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SD5
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408.60
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1.00
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5.00
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30.00
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490.32
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1
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SD6
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521.00
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2.88
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5.00
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28.88
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675.28
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16
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SD9
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353.47
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2.04
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5.08
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24.68
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527.27
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25
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| S Dak. Average |
420.99
|
2.35
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5.05
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26.47
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584.93
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42
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3-year avg. by district
|
Pod Count in
3 feet
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Soil Moisture
|
Growth Stage
|
Row Spacing
(inches)
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Pod Count in
3 X 3 Square
|
Samples
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| SD 5 |
731.53
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4.00
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4.83
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28.50
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911.91
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1
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| SD 6 |
773.39
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4.20
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4.50
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24.70
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1117.87
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15
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| SD 9 |
793.11
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3.95
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4.50
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26.42
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1128.06
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29
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| SD Average |
781.50
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4.02
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4.51
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25.86
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1116.87
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45
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