2024 Trial Locations and General Information – Ontario Hybrid Corn Performance Trials

LocationSee
Table
Number
Heat Unit
Rating
5 Year
Heat Unit
Average 1
2024
Heat Unit
Total 2
Soil TypeCo-operatorFinal
plants
per acre 3
Date
Planted 4
Date
Harvested
Dundalk12600N/A3177Clay LoamBlydorp Farms36000May 10Nov 02
Harriston12700N/A3177LoamMax VonWesterholt36000May 24Nov 02
Kinburn23000N/A3376silt loamKinburn – Panmure Farms34000May 24Nov 12
Wingham22800N/A2959Silt LoamRob Warwick34000May 22Oct 21
Port Hope T222800N/A3503Clay LoamBruce Hendry36000May 19Nov 05
Elora22800N/A3008Silt LoamUniversity of Guelph34000May 07Oct 22
Winchester3E3000N/A3230clay loamOntario CRC – Winchester34000May 13Oct 29
Ottawa3E3000N/A3119Clay loamAAFC-ORDC31580May 16Nov 12
Bainsville3E3000N/A3448Clay LoamRob McDonald36000May 19Nov 09
Blyth3W3000N/A3037Silt LoamPeter Heinrich34000May 21Oct 22
Port Hope3W3000N/A3503Clay LoamBruce Hendry36000May 19Nov 05
Waterloo3W2900N/A3543Sandy laomSnyder Acres Farms34000May 06Oct 23
Ilderton43100N/A3123Silt LoamRalph Kuebler34000May 23
Belmont43250N/A3203LoamMark Taylor34000May 24Oct 28
Woodstock43150N/A3531LoamWes Hart36000May 16Nov 06
Exeter43050N/A3168Silt LoamCliff Hicks34000May 24Oct 24
Ridgetown53450N/A3479LoamUniversity of Guelph-Ridgetown34000May 14Oct 29
Dresden53600N/A3474Sandy LoamBrent McFadden34000May 15Oct 29
Tilbury53650N/A3642Silt LoamGus Ternoey34000May 16Oct 30

Notes
1 Average total heat unit accumulation 2020 – 2024, inclusive.
2 Total heat unit accumulation at location from day of planting to either occurrence of killing frost ( -2 C) or 30-year average end-of-season date.
3 These populations may not be suitable for your farm.
4 All trials planted in 30 inch row widths.