Four Winona farmers earned first-place awards in the National Corn Yield Contest. They and other farmers from across the country proved once again that they are resilient, innovative, and competitive.
Hastings was well-represented in the National Corn Yield Contest, with three of its corn growers placing in the top three for the state of Minnesota in their respective classes.
Marc Colburn of Chillicothe, OH, placed First in the state in the G:No-Till Irrigated Class with a yield of 272.0037 bushels per acre. Colburn was one of 538 state winners nationwide.
Marc Colburn of Chillicothe, OH, placed First in the state in the G:No-Till Irrigated Class with a yield of 272.0037 bushels per acre. Colburn was one of 538 state winners nationwide.