2008 Soybean Cooperators

Location and Cooperator Soil Type Planting Date Harvest Date Avg Yield Bu/A

Northwest

Remsen, John Schneider Galva silty clay loam 15-May 9-Oct 54.6
Rossie, Curtis Jones Everly clay loam 14-May 10-Oct 48.5
Corwith, Norm & Jonathon Chambers Canisteo clay loam 17-May 27-Oct 51.7

Northeast

Manly, Jaime & Randy Lutz Basset loam 14-May 2-Oct 45.1
New Hampton, Jim Eckenrod Colo-Spillville 16-May 3-Oct 45.5
Maynard, Alan Albrecht Kenyon loam 18-Jun 30-Oct 48.3

Central west

Missouri Valley, Dean McIntosh McPaul silt loam 19-May 4-Oct 60.9
Lidderdale, Kevin & Ryan Kroeger Clarion loam 13-May N/A -
Ames, Lynn Henn Nicollette loam 21-May 19-Oct 33.6

Central east

Conrad, Leo Kopsa Tama silty clay loam 17-May 21-Oct 54.5
Walker, Duane Kuhn Kenyon loam 18-Jun 30-Oct 35.8
Clarence, Brad Dircks Tama silty clay loam 9-May 11-Oct 49.6

Southwest

Randolph, Jay Schaaf Kennebec silt loam 6-May 29-Oct 55.3
Lewis, Dennis Jipsen Marshall silty clay loam 6-May 28-Oct 50.6
Creston, Jeff Tussey Sharpsburg silty clay loam 15-May 20-Oct 47.2

Southeast

Melrose, Mike Ryan Haig silty clay loam 21-May N/A -
Fairfield, Alan McElderry Haig silt loam 19-Jun 1-Nov 44.5
Crawfordsville, Kevin VanDee Nira silty clay loam 8-May 12-Oct 54.8