b'2025 ANNUAL FORAGE - YIELD COMPARISONSThe 2025 annual forage trial combined all crops and varieties in one trial with three replicates per site.Quality is highly dependent on plant maturity at harvest. Barley was harvested in mid dough stage; oats & triticale at milk- early dough stage; peas at early pod wrinkle; millet and sorghum at heading. 2025 Dry Matter Yield (tonnes/acre)1 ManitobaCrop Variety Arborg Carberry Melita Roblin AverageOats CDC Arborg2.0 2.7 5.5 5.6 3.95Oats ORe RUMINATOR 2.1 3.2 4.7 5.4 3.85Oats ORe BOOST2.0 2.6 5.5 5.1 3.80Oats CDC Westgate2.1 4.2 6.2 6.3 4.70Oat Average 4.08Barley AB Advantage3.1 4.0 5.8 6.8 4.93Barley AB Tofield3.1 3.5 4.2 6.5 4.33Barley CDC Renegade3.3 4.3 5.2 6.7 4.88Barley CDC Harness3.3 4.3 5.5 6.9 5.00Barley Average 4.78Peas/Barley CDC Lewochko - AB Advantage3.1 4.0 4.0 6.3 4.35Peas/Oats DL Delicious- CDC Arborg1.4 3.5 4.3 4.8 3.50Pea/cereal Average 3.93Spring Triticale WCI Widdicombe2.4 4.0 5.3 5.6 4.33Proso Millet Crown2 2.5 2.8 4.5 4.5 3.58Foxtail Millet Siberian2 1.8 3.9 4.4 4.8 3.73Millet Average 3.65Sorghum Sudangrass common2 2.6 3.9 12.6 6.9 6.50AGE CROPS FORForage Sorghum common2 2.5 10.1 9.9 7.50Sorghum Average 7.00Cover crop Cover crop blend 1.6 3.2 4.5 5.8 3.78Grand Mean (tonnes/acre) 2.4 3.6 5.8 6.1CV % 18.9 3.5 9.5 18.6LSD (0.05) 0.8 0.2 1.2 1.9Sig Diff Yes Yes Yes YesSeeding Date May 6 & 27 May 8 June 4 May 26Harvest Date 24-Jul Aug 7,11 & 12 Aug 12,13 & 20 Aug 12 & Sept 231 Dry matter yields measured under a one-cut system.2 Due to lack of availability, common seed was used.Sorghum and millet were harvested later at most of the sites due to their later maturity.Sorghum and millet were seeded later in Arborg.116 Seed Manitoba 2026'