by Sam Riegsecker | Nov 8, 2025 | Test Plots
We wrapped up our 2025 Corn Test Plot a couple of weeks ago here at Maranatha Acres. Each fall, this plot gives us one of our favorite opportunities to learn — putting hybrids from multiple seed companies head-to-head under real field conditions on our farm. This...
by Sam Riegsecker | Oct 16, 2025 | Test Plots
This season, we tested Biotrinsic® Z15, a biological seed treatment from Indigo Ag designed to enhance root health, improve nutrient uptake, and support yield stability under stress. Our goal was simple — to see how this product would perform under real-world, on-farm...
by Sam Riegsecker | Oct 8, 2025 | Test Plots
We’re always looking for ways to learn more about how different soybean varieties perform under real-world field conditions. This year, we added a split-planter trial to our on-farm testing lineup to compare two soybean varieties: Pioneer® P25A16E and Beck’s® 2660E3....
by Sam Riegsecker | Oct 7, 2025 | Test Plots
We wrapped up our 2025 Soybean Test Plot earlier this week here at Maranatha Acres. This year’s plot included 17 soybean varieties from five different seed companies, planted side-by-side with a consistent checker to measure performance under real-world field...
by Sam Riegsecker | Oct 19, 2024 | Test Plots
We’ve just wrapped up our 2024 Corn Test Plot, and the results have provided valuable insights into how different corn varieties performed under real-world field conditions. This year’s plot featured 23 varieties from various seed companies, offering a diverse...
by Sam Riegsecker | Oct 12, 2024 | Test Plots
We’ve wrapped up our 2024 Soybean Test Plot this past week. This year’s plot included 17 varieties from 4 different seed companies. Each year, we partner with seed companies to conduct a side-by-side comparison of their varieties, providing real-world data that...
