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Block 27: Vepsä

The block information contains basic information about the block and events during the growing season, observations, and yield data.

Block 27 Vepsä

Block basic information

Area: 1.76 hectares
Soil type: rich loamy sand (rmHtS)

A rectangular block whose stiff soil restricts the choice of crops. Precise handling of timing. The block has not been plowed since 1995, so crop success is monitored without the use of plowing.

Crop rotation

2024 Silage grass
2023 Silage grass
2022 Barley (cover crop)

Research and experiments


Without plowing, cultivation is impossible.

Cultivation measures

Silage grassland

Cultivation measures

Silage grassland

5.6 Harvest, loose 831.40 kg per hectare
23.7 Harvest, loose 1,864.96 kg per hectare

Cultivation measures

Silage grass
16.6.2023 Harvesting of silage into a stack, yield 1437.92 kg DM/ha
12.8.2023 Harvesting of silage into a stack, yield 3724.82 kg DM/ha

25.7.2023
25.7.2023

Cultivation measures


Barley, RGT Planet
17.5.2022 Fertilization, Cattle slurry, 30tn/ha
17.5.2022 Plowing
19.5.2022 Plowing
19.5.2022 Sowing, Barley, RGT Planet, Grass mixture
4.9.2022 Harvesting, yield 2200 kg/ha

1.8.2022
1.8.2022
1.8.2022
1.8.2022
Satokartta 2022
Harvest map 2022

Cultivation measures

Broad beans, Kontu
16.5.2021 Cultivation, penetrating goosefoot blade
16.5.2021 Sowing: Cowpea, Kontu 315 kg/ha
7.8. and 19.8.2021 Harvesting, yield 571 kg/ha
15.11.2021 Disc cultivation

Cultivation measures

Barley Elmeri
5.5.2020 Fertilization, cattle manure + Ecolan Agra 3-3-0 vinasse 25 tn/ha
8.5.2020 Disc harrowing
22.5.2020 Cultivation, penetrating goosefoot blade
25.5.2020 Harrowing, penetrating goosefoot blade
25.5.2020 Seeding, Barley, Elmeri 246 kg/ha
26.5.2020 Rolling
11.9.2020 Harvesting, Yield 2366 kg/ha
3.10.2020 Disc harrowing

25.5.2020 Maa kultivoinnin jälkeen
25.5.2020 The land after cultivation.
25.5.2020 Maa äestyksen jälkeen. Läpileikkaava hanhenjalkaterä irroitti vanhan kasvuston hyvin.
25.5.2020 Land after the election. A penetrating goose foot detached the old vegetation well.
Satokartta kesältä 2020
Harvest map 2020

Cultivation measures

Silage grass
30.4.2019 Fertilization, cattle slurry 25 tn/ha
4.6.2019 Harvest, yield 2400 kg DM/ha
17.6.2019 Fertilization, cattle slurry 25 tn/ha
20.7.2019 Harvest, yield 1300 kg DM/ha
27.9.2019 Harvest, yield 900 kg DM/ha

Cultivation measures

Grass silage
19.5.2018 Spreading of cattle slurry 18 tn/ha
7.6.2018 Mowing
7.6.2018 Raking
7.6.2018 Harvest 4,960 kg, 1,052 kg DM/ha
9.6.2018 Spreading of cattle slurry 20 tn/ha
31.7.2018 Harvest 918 kg DM/ha
21.9.2018 Harvest 497 kg DM/ha

Cultivation measures

Silage grass
4.5.2017 Replanting red clover SW Yngve 5.3 kg/ha
4.5.2017 Surface fertilization: YaraMila Y1 27-1.3-4 273 kg/ha (72.6-3.5-12 kg/ha)
30.5.2017 Crop protection MCPA 1 l/ha
16.6.2017 Harvest
17.6.2017 Raking
17.6.2017 Forage harvesting 1575 kg DM/ha
21.6.2017 Top dressing: YaraBela Selenium sulphate 27-0-1 200 kg/ha (53.6-0-2 kg/ha)
29.6.2017 Liquid manure separation liquid fraction 30 m³/ha (42-7.5-72 kg/ha)
3.8.2017 Harvest
3.8.2017 Raking
3.8.2017 Forage harvesting 4091 kg DM/ha
Total yield 5666 kg DM/ha

27 14.6.2017 Ortoilmakuva
27 14.6.2017 Orthophoto
27 14.6.2017 Planthealth
27 14.6.2017 Plant health

Cultivation measures

Grass silage pasture
Establishing pasture in the spring, clover-rich: Timothy Grinstad, meadow fescue Kasper, Italian ryegrass Turgo, reed canarygrass Karoliina, red clover SW Yngve, white clover SW Hebe.

Soil fertility analysis result on 19.12.2022:

Viljavuustutkimuksen analyysitulos 19.12.2022:

Sampling line 2022

Näytteenottolinja 2022:

Soil fertility analysis result on May 2nd, 2018.

Viljavuustutkimuksen analyysitulos 2.5.2018:

Soil fertility analysis result 2014:

Viljavuustutkimuksen analyysitulos 2014:

2024 Silage grass
2023 Silage grass
2022 Barley (cover crop)
2021 Broad beans, Kontu
2020 Barley, Elmeri
2019 Silage grass
2018 Silage grass
2017 Silage grass
2016 Silage grass
2015 Broad beans Fuego for silage
2014 Malting barley Harbinger
2013 Oats Aslak
2012 Barley Fairytable
2011 Spring wheat Anniina
2010 Spring wheat Kruunu