Regardless of whether you farm conventionally or if your operation is certified organic, the 2019 Viking Corn & Soybean line up has top performers developed for farmers in the Midwest.
by Jake Hansen
Product Manager/Agronomist
CONVENTIONAL CORN & SOYBEANS
Conventional Corn
Viking 44-98: 98-Day RM
- Proven performance in 2 years of yield trials and on-farm yields.
- Strong stalks and a large root system allow for good drought tolerance and excellent standability.
- 11 bushel advantage over Dekalb DKC46-36 and 4.5 bushel advantage over Pioneer P0157 in two years of yield trials.
Viking 40-03: 103-Day RM
- Wet ground? Dryland? 40-03 has outstanding stress tolerance to perform on a wide range of environments and soil types.
- Excellent stalk and root strength keep this hybrid standing through harvest.
- Good ear-flex and heavy test weight make this hybrid an excellent choice for any farm.
Conventional Soybeans
Viking 1518N: 1.5 RM
- A mid-group 1 soybean that has the yields and agronomics to stand up to any traited soybean in its class.
- Good southern movement makes this ideal as an early option or for late planting.
- With strong emergence and overall agronomics, 1518N is a strong candidate for any farm operation.
Viking 2155N: 2.1 RM
- Conventional soybeans can’t yield? Think again. 2155N can yield with or above the best traited soybeans in the industry. 3 bushels better than NK S20-J5X and 4 bushels over Pioneer P22T24X in 2018 trials.
- Consistent performance across locations year-after-year.
- Strong agronomics and disease resistance makes 2155N a very high-yielding, defensive soybean that is an excellent choice.
ORGANIC CORN & SOYBEANS
Organic Corn
Viking O.82-95P: 95-Day RM
- Versatile, tall, healthy, strong emergence, all strong qualities that help make this a very good hybrid for organic production.
- Good ear flex allows for variable populations in a wide range of environments.
- Excellent companion hybrid to Viking O.84-95UP as a dual-purpose grain or silage option.
Viking O.51-04P: 104-Day RM
- Need silage? Need grain? This hybrid will give you both. Top tier silage potential with excellent digestibility and tonnage.
- Strong stalks and roots and excellent emergence make this hybrid ideal on organic acres.
- With consistent grain yields across the upper Midwest, Viking O.51-04P is an outstanding dual-purpose hybrid.
Organic Soybeans
Viking O.1518N: 1.5 RM
- A mid-group 1 soybean that has the yields and agronomics to stand up to any traited soybean in its class.
- Good southern movement makes this ideal as an early option or for late planting.
- With strong emergence and overall agronomics, 1518N is a strong candidate for any organic farm operation.
Viking O.2265: 2.2 RM
- One of our all-time best selling soybeans, and still going strong.
- Fast, strong emergence and a medium-bushy plant type help close the rows faster.
- Excellent disease tolerance, including a high tolerance to White Mold.
- Strong standing and consistent yields keep this soybean a strong member of our line up.
Check out these stand-out corn and soybeans and the rest of our 2019 line up, now available in our 2019 Spring Catalog.