Have you always wondered what it takes to be the Corn King? Well, it takes an incredible amount of determination combined with the experience and drive to be the very best in your industry. These Warriors have what it takes and are all graded each year on their ROI, Farm Average, Contest Yields, Yield Loss and much more. Take a good look at the PWR score breakdown to see what it takes and standby for our mobile app with access to a PWR score calculator.
Here is how you win on Corn Warriors TV series contest. Acquire all the points.
THE GOAL: As a warrior, you acquire points for different categories on your farm for the year as well as your contest entry. The warrior that acquires the most points wins. Game on!
THE CATEGORIES
Highest State Ratio
How close are you to the current state record in your practice category?
Acquire between 1 – 5 points |
Full Farm Avg
How is your farm average compared to your previous highest farm average?
Acquire between 1 – 5 points |
Contest Emergence
How even was the emergence on your contest field?
Acquire between 1 – 5 points |
Contest ROI
Was your contest plot profitable? These plots are not typically designed for ROI, but instead to find out
which products move the needle. The benchmark for ROI is lower and relative to a moderately expensive contest plot.
Acquire between 1 – 5 points |
Farm ROI
How profitable was your farm this year compared to previous years?
More profitable = more points
Acquire between 1 – 8 points |
Yield Loss
What percentage of yield loss did you have using Bushel Plus on your contest plot?
Less yield loss = more points
Acquire between 1 – 10 points |
Test Weight
What was your test weight on your entered contest plot? 61 pound @ 26% moisture
Acquire between 1 – 7 points |
Population Ratio
How many plants per acre did you have planted on your contest plot? The ratio of 1000 plants per bushel of yield being the ideal ratio and earning the most points. Verified lower ratios on this category can earn you additional + points
Acquire between 1 – 5 points |
High Yield Ratio
How is your yield compared to the highest recorded national yield in that
specific farming practice category?
Acquire between 1 – 50 points |