b'2023 LOCATIONS OF VARIETY EVALUATION TRIALS2023 Locations of Variety Evaluation Trials Precipitation1 Growing Degree Days1,2 Site Location Contractor(s) Soil Texture Internal SoilWeatherDrainage Station UsedActual (mm) % of Normal Actual % of Normal1 Arborg PESAI clayimperfect 201 63% 1821 117% Arborg2 Beausejour PESAI clay loam imperfect 242 70% 1855 115% Beausejour3 Boissevain Ag-Quest Inc. loamy imperfect 195 57% - - Minto4 Brandon Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada clay loamwell 244 79% 1829 120% Brandon5 Brunkild TapRoot Research Ltd. heavy clay imperfert 141 40% 1901 116% Brunkild6 CarberryMCDC clay loam well 175 57% 1840 120% Carberry (EC)7 Carman University of Manitoba, loam imperfect 155 46% 1986 120% CarmanAg-Quest Inc.8 DauphinAg-Quest Inc. silty clay loam imperfect 237 72% 1795 120% Dauphin9 Elm Creek Ag-Quest Inc. coarse loam imperfect 124 38% 2005 120% Elm Creek 10 Elm River Syngenta silty clay imperfect 134 39% 1988 119% Portage la Prairie2511 Hamiota Ag-Quest Inc.clay loam well 205 65% 1727 118% Hamiota12 Cypress River Ag-Quest Inc. loamy imperfect 185 53% 1909 115% Holland13 MacGregor Ag-Quest Inc. coarse loam imperfect 134 39% 1988 119% Portage la Prairie14 Melita WADO loamy imperfect 182 54% 1875 114% Melita15 MordenAAFC Mordenclay loam well 120 36% 2124 120% Morden16 Morris Ag-Quest Inc. heavy clay imperfect 159 47% 2016 122% Morris17 Portage la Prairie CROP/ICMS sandy loam imperfect 134 39% 1988 119% Portage la Prairie 18 Roblin PCDF loamy well 168 56% 1692 121% Roblin18 19 Rosebank Nutrien loamy imperfect 120 36% 2124 120% Morden8 20 Rossendale Ag-Quest Inc. sandy loam imperfect 154 47% 1906 113% Bagot121 Souris Ag-Quest Inc. loamy imperfect 182 59% 1863 122% Souris22 St. Adolphe Richardson, Murphy et al heavy clay imperfect 207 61% 1970 119% St. Adolphe23 St. Pierre Ag-Quest Inc. heavy clay imperfect 193 56% 1983 122% St. Pierre24 StonewallSolum Valley Biosciences Inc.clay loam imperfect 192 58% 1926 118% Stonewall25 Swan River New Era Ag Technologies clay loam imperfect 164 53% 1736 117% Swan River26 ThornhillAg-Quest Inc. loamy well 182 55% - - Windy Gates 27 Winkler Ag-Quest Inc., Maizex loamy well 177 53% 2075 117% Winkler1128 Winnipeg University of Manitoba silty clay imperfect 230 67% 1980 119% Winnipeg224 1 Weather data is reported from May 1 to October 1 and reflects the percentage of the normal accumulations as calculated using the 30 year long-term average.13 17 2 Temperature data at the Windygates and Minto weather stations was underestimated throughout the growing season, growing degree days are included for these two sites.20 628410 Seeding and harvest dates for individual trials can be found at the bottom of the Yield Comparisons Tables located in the respective Crop Sections.As per MCVET, MCC and MPSG protocols, all sites are fertilized at levels to achieve maximum crop performance. Weed control is applied as required to achieve a relatively weed9 2221free area. Insecticides are applied as required, while fungicides are not applied to any trials.12Any questions related to the sites found in Seed Manitoba 2024 can be directed to the individuals listed below: 7 5 233For canola contact Amy Delaquis at (204) 384-1196 or e-mail amy@canolagrowers.com191614For grain corn and sunflowers, contact Daryl Rex at (204) 745-6776 or e-mail daryl@mbcropalliance.ca 2715For soybean and dry bean, contact Dennis Lange at (204) 324-4383 or e-mail dennis.lange@gov.mb.ca For all remaining crop types, contact Chami Amarasinghe at (204) 823-2584 or e-mail chami.amarasinghe@gov.mb.ca26Manitoba Agriculture 1:2,300,000Sources: MB Ag, MLI KilometersDate: September 20, 2023 0 25 50 10016SEED MANITOBA 2024SEEDMB.CA SEEDMB.CASEED MANITOBA 2024 17'