Greatest wheat yield

According to Official Guinness Records,

The highest wheat yield is 16.791 tonnes/ha (37017.2 lbs/ha or 249.68 bushels/acre) and was harvested from 11.8918 ha (29.39 acres) by Eric Watson (New Zealand) at Paddock 15, Wakanui, Canterbury, New Zealand, on 17 February 2017. Winter wheat, variety Oakley, was used for this record attempt and was planted on 9 April 2016.

For a complete list of 2017 records, please visit 2017 Guinness Records in New Zealand.

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