September 5, 2010
What We Learned from Roundup Ready 2 Yield Soybeans
November 16, 2009

Here is what we learned about Roundup Ready 2 Yield Soybeans compared to Roundup Ready 1 Technology. 

Plot RR1Yield Average RR2Y Yield Average % Advantage
Ritter 61.35 63.92 4.19%
Sioux Center 63.49 63.57 0.12%
Boyden 59.30 63.11 6.42%
Little Rock 55.71 59.40 6.62%
Sanborn 53.08 57.15 7.67%
Melvin 56.16 59.97 6.78%












   RR1 Average Yield                                        58.18
   RR2Y Average Yield                                     61.19
   RR2Y Average Advantage                          5.16%

   Average RR2Y Per Bushel Advantage            3.01
   Soybean Grain Price                                           $9.20
   Average Return Per Acre for RR2Y                $27.65
                                                                                    


As you can see, the Roundup Ready 2 Yield Technology showed consistent high yields and an excellent return on investment in our 2009 soybean plots.  Contact your local FCS agronomist for more information on Roundup Ready 2 Yield.  







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